Dietitian at Signature Health, Inc. in Beachwood, Ohio

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Description

Dietitian

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career. As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more


• Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


• Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)


• Tuition & Professional Development Assistance

Reporting to the Medical Director, Primary Care, the Dietitian assesses clients' and patient' nutritional and health needs. You will provide nutrition consultation and education for patient and their families who are screened at or identified with nutrition risk, and/or referred by a healthcare provider. The Dietitian ensures that the patient's nutrition needs are being met and acts as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team.

HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED

• Proactively screen patients with scheduled appointments to assess need for authorizations, identify past due balances or challenges with claims and determining benefit eligibility.


• Educate and provide patients with information regarding insurance, benefit, and financial policies and procedures impacting care delivery.


• Conduct consultation in person and via phone with clients on past due balances and/or benefit eligibility complications.


• Make appropriate linkages to resolve complex financial issues impacting care delivery.


• Reconcile all received payments through the cash drawer reconciliation function and balances and close charge/payment batches before the end of the day.


• Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs.


• Comply with all agency policies and procedures.


• Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy.


• May be required to perform telehealth services as determined by Signature Health.


• Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Signature Health.


• Responsible for and completes all productivity/documentation requirements.


• Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs.


• Demonstrate appropriate attendance and punctuality in adherence with Signature Health policies.


• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Registered Dietitian (RD) by Commission of Dietetic Registration required.


• Valid unencumbered state licensure if required by state law.


• 3-5+ years' of clinical dietician experience required.


• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.


• Basic PC software application knowledge and ability to use multiple data systems preferred.

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office/clinical work environment.


• While hours of operation are generally standard, flexibility to work evenings and extended hours may be required.


• Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work.


• Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.


• Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.


• Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens.


• Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted.


• Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties.


• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday.


• Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment.

This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice.

All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.