VA
$50,460 – $97,087
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
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. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
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