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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

Dietitian Clinical Fee Basis

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Dietitian Clinical Fee Basis to join the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role involves working as part of a healthcare team to provide nutrition therapy and see patients in various settings, including outpatient clinics.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This is a Fee Basis as needed position and will see patients at Fayetteville Arkansas, and all Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) via tele or VVC

This dietitian would see 8-12 patients daily and is paid based on the number of procedures completed

Qualification

RDN credentialACEND accredited programNutrition Care Process (NCP)Evidence-based nutrition practicesVirtual technology for careData collection skillsPatient-centered goal developmentRegulatory requirementsEnglish proficiencyCollaboration skills

Required

Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment

Must be proficient in written and spoken English

All applicants must hold the RDN credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Non-credentialed Dietitians must have fulfilled each of the following: Earned a bachelor's or higher degree from a U.S. regionally accredited college, university or foreign equivalent

Completed an ACEND® accredited experiential or supervised practice program and provide a verification statement from the program director that conveys eligibility to take the CDR registration exam as a prospective RDN

To be creditable, college and/or university degrees earned outside the U.S and its territories must be evaluated by ACEND® and meet ACEND®'s International Dietitian Education standards

Non-credentialed Dietitians may only be appointed at the GS-07 or GS-09 grade level and may not be promoted/converted until they obtain their RDN credential

Non-credentialed Dietitians must provide care under the supervision of a RDN at or above the full performance level

Must pass a preemployment physical

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)

Must be a U.S. Citizen or non-citizen when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens

Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959

Subject to background/security investigation

Benefits

Under this appointment you are not entitled to other benefits that regular employees receive such as earning annual and sick leave.

Service under this appointment authority is not creditable for Federal Civil Service retirement purposes Civil Service Retirement deductions will not be withheld from your earnings.