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Registered Dietitian - Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolism

University of Florida · Gainesville, Florida, US

Classification Title: Dietitian II Classification Minimum Requirements: Must meet the requirements of Chapter 468, Florida Statutes, and have one year of app...

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Classification Title: Dietitian II Classification Minimum Requirements: Must meet the requirements of Chapter 468, Florida Statutes, and have one year of appropriate experience. Licensed as a Dietitian in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes. Job Description: Join our specialized team at the University of Florida Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolism as a Staff Full-Time Dietitian II , where you'll become an essential part of life-changing care for patients with genetic metabolic disorders. Based out of our Main Campus in Gainesville, FL, you'll work at the intersection of nutrition science and genetic medicine, providing critical support from newborn screening through lifelong care management. What You'll Do: - Provide specialized nutrition therapy for genetic metabolic patients in clinic and hospital settings (30%) - Review medical records and make nutrition therapy recommendations to MD geneticists - Coordinate with physicians and genetic counselors to arrange laboratory testing and patient care - Assist with Newborn Screening Program referrals and track cases for quarterly reporting (20%) - Manage food pantry inventory and coordinate with state...