Nutritionist - Atrius Health

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.As the Nutritionist, you will assess the nutritional problems and needs of patients, develop a nutrition treatment plan, and ensure the patient receives the necessary counseling and education regarding the specific dietary information. You'll consult with patients on both on-going and disease-specific nutrition needs. Provide follow-up as needed and files all necessary documentation related to treatmentPrimary Responsibilities:Conducts a nutrition assessment and obtains nutrition history from patient. Consults with physician and other clinician's to determine patient's nutritional needs and diet restrictions as neededScreens for potential nutrition riskDevelops and implements treatment plan in accordance with department guidelines for disease states managed by HVMA Nutrition