Registered Dietitian (Partner RD)
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Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Healthcare, Dialysis, Renal CareIndustries
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian certification
- Knowledge of renal nutrition, diet, and kidney disease
- Ability to perform nutritional assessments and calculate prescription diets
- Experience providing patient counseling and detailed nutritional information (e.g., status, adequacy measures, fluid status, lab parameters)
- Adherence to FMCNA Compliance Program, regulatory, and FMS policy requirements
- Commitment to FMCNA mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy
- Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Participation in Quality Enhancement Program (QEP), Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI), and process improvement activities
Responsibilities
- Provide nutritional services for in-center and home patients to maximize nutritional status and improve clinical outcomes
- Assess patient's knowledge of diet and kidney disease
- Offer patient-specific information about nutritional status, adequacy measures and results, fluid status, and nutrition-related lab parameters
- Drive FMS culture through values and customer service standards
- Deliver outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers
- Develop and maintain effective relationships through timely communication
- Take initiative to respond, resolve, and follow up on customer service issues
- Actively participate in process improvement activities to help patients achieve individualized goals set by their physician
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What compensation and benefits does Fresenius Medical Care offer?
The company provides competitive compensation and exceptional benefits, along with an outstanding tuition reimbursement program.
Is this Registered Dietitian position remote or office-based?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What are the key responsibilities for the Registered Dietitian role?
The role involves providing nutritional services, counseling and nutritional assessments for in-center and home patients, calculating prescription diets, assessing patient knowledge of diet and kidney disease, and offering detailed information on nutritional status, adequacy measures, fluid status, and nutrition-related lab parameters.
What is the company culture like at Fresenius Medical Care?
The culture emphasizes passion, dedication, knowledge, motivation, and experience, fostering a spirit of camaraderie, friendly collaboration, professional support, and career development, with employees viewed as the most important asset.
What makes a strong candidate for this Registered Dietitian position?
A strong candidate will be a Registered Dietitian who can support the company's mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy, adhere to compliance programs, and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team providing renal care nutrition services.
Fresenius Medical Care
Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services
About Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.
Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees