Clinical Dietitian – Family Health Team Clinic – Regular Part-Time

Job title:

Clinical Dietitian – Family Health Team Clinic – Regular Part-Time

Company

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Job description

Job SummaryPrimary Care Clinical Dietitian – Hybrid position in-clinic and in the community

• Assess patient nutritional status by gaining an understanding of food habits or preferences, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, psychological factors and medical profile
• Conduct nutritional assessments
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualized nutritional care plans for patients from a primary care perspective i.e., considering literacy, language, cultural, and psycho-social factors
• Work with patients and inter-professional team members to develop and implement primary care coordinated care plans
• Ensure practice is consistent with professional standards as outlined by the College of Dietitians of Ontario and organizational policies
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional life long learning by participating in continuing education activities to meet the needs of the patient population served and the standards of the profession
• Perform reflective practice, analyzing and evaluating dietetic knowledge and modifying practice accordingly to improve the quality of patient care from a primary care perspective
• Participate in Quality Improvement and program development initiatives
• Participate in clinical case conferences and communicate appropriate patient information within the circle of care
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree of science in Nutrition or equivalent
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO)
• At least 2 years of relevant experience as a Registered Dietitian in primary care and/or community based care.
• Knowledge and ability to apply adult learning principles
• Excellent communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and on inter-disciplinary teams
• Familiarity with client-centered and self-management approaches to chronic disease prevention and management
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to the impact of social, economic, environmental and cultural issues on diet and nutrition
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and patient service skills
• Experience in planning and implementing health promotion programs and activities

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below.Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:50:04 GMT

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