Dietitian (Full Time) (Calgary)

Dietitian (Full Time) (Calgary)

06 Oct
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Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network
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Calgary

06 Oct

Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network

Calgary

Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network (PCN) is a group of family physicians and health care professionals in northwest Calgary and Cochrane collaborating with various external stakeholders to deliver the best possible primary care.

Calgary

Foothills PCN has established a team environment where individuals are encouraged to take initiative, be creative and contribute to ongoing decision-making. The PCN Health Team is comprised of registered nurses, clinical pharmacists, social workers, dietitians and behavioural health consultants. Team members are co-located in member Patient Medical Home locations, centralized in clinic sites and deliver care in individual and group formats.

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Registered Dietitian will work collaboratively with physicians, community partners and interdisciplinary team members to support patients who require nutrition advice related to chronic and complex health conditions. Provides nutrition care through individual and group appointments Determines nutrition priorities through clinical assessment and develops patient centered nutrition care plans Provides patient centered nutrition education and counselling Acts as a nutrition resource for Calgary Foothills PCN Provides evidence-based nutrition information to patients, health team members,



physicians and community partners May participate in various stages of nutrition program planning May be involved in quality improvement projects or health initiatives involving community partners and/or Calgary Foothills PCN Health Team members and physicians Collects and maintains data for service indicators, progress reports and evaluations Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings/weekends, when required Good computer skills are required Bachelor of Science with a major in Foods and Nutrition required Completion of Dietetic internship Active or eligible for registration with the College of Dietitians of Alberta (CDA) Experience in primary care will be considered an asset Experience facilitating group sessions considered an asset Completion of a satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search. Diversity & Inclusion ~ Our PCN strongly believes in sustaining an inclusive, respectful and equitable working environment that represents the communities we serve.

We invite people of all ethnic backgrounds, ancestry, religious beliefs, sex, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientation, ages, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics and disabilities to apply for positions within our PCN. As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing reconciliation and supporting Indigenous communities, we actively uphold Call to Action 23 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. We are dedicated to increasing the recruitment and retention of Indigenous professionals across all levels of our organization, particularly in health and wellness roles and encourage individuals of Indigenous ancestry to apply.

📌 Dietitian (Full Time) (Calgary)
🏢 Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network
📍 Calgary

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