# Clinical Dietitian

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4dd2121b-d887-4dea-8836-f5738b4d7042

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Marion, IL
- Salary: 50460 – 97087 USD per year

## Summary

This VA clinical dietitian role involves comprehensive nutrition assessment and therapy for Veterans, with responsibilities ranging from initial evaluation to ongoing monitoring and adjustment of nutrition interventions. The position offers federal employment with potential education debt relief and developmental career progression from entry level (GS-07) through full performance (GS-11).

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Medical Nutrition Therapy

## Required

- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) credential from Commission on Dietetic Registration
- US citizenship or recruitment exception met
- Bachelor's degree or higher from regionally accredited institution
- Completed ACEND accredited dietetic program
- Nutrition focused physical examination
- Nutrition assessment and diagnosis
- Patient education and counseling

## Nice to have

- Master's degree in dietetics or related field
- Experience at the next lower grade level
- Knowledge of Joint Commission and accrediting standards
- Data collection for performance improvement

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890306400