Clinical Dietitian, Epilepsy Clinic

Job description

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you choose to apply, your application will only be considered after on-time internal applicants have been considered. Description: JOB SUMMARY: Within the context of a client and family-centred framework and continuum-based care model and in accordance with established standards of professional practice and the vision, values and policies of the organization, the Clinical Dietitian, Epilepsy Clinic works in a team based environment providing nutrition care services to clients of the VCH Epilepsy Program for adults through the assessment, planning, implementing and outcome evaluation of nutritional goals and care plans . Utilizes technical and scientific knowledge and proficiency in the area of ketogenic metabolic therapy to perform and monitor nutrition interventions and therapeutic modalities appropriate for the client population. Provides recommendations based on assessment and treatment modalities regarding oral and/or enteral nutrition support regime. Provides guida...