Banyan Treatment Centers is currently recruiting for a Contracted Registered Dietician to join our team in Laurel Run, PA location.

Schedules Available:

• Scheduled days to be further discussed in interview; weekend availability is required.
• Minimum of 2 nutritional presentations per month
• One on One Counseling based on patient nutrient needs/conditions
• Bimonthly/monthly kitchen staff meetings.

Pay Range:

• Competitive Rate- Ranges to be further discussed in interview!

Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading National addiction and mental health care organization with a full continuum of care, and is Joint Commission Accredited (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our formation, we have grown to be an authority and innovator in the areas of addiction care and mental health treatment serving communities in 16 locations and providing Telehealth services throughout the United States.

Banyan Treatment Centers offers an environment for growth, not only for our clients, but for our professionals, too.

Consultant Responsibilities

• Menu Enhancement
  • Deliver High Quality meals
  • Seasonal 5 week cycle for 3 meal periods
  • Incorporation of fresh farm to table produce from local vendors
  • Customizable menu items: burger bards, deli stations, MTO stations
  • Action Stations
  • Patient Meal ordering services
  • Client Surveys providing feedback
• Nutritional Services
  • Nutritional analysis for all menu items available to patients, staff and family members
  • Increased nutritional value incorporated into all meals
  • Nutritional marketing and educational materials available and displayed on facility electronic screens
  • Provide personalized menus for any special needs diet based on previous or current medical conditions
• Managerial Skill
  • Develop an ordering system that captures optimal food cost
  • Oversee current kitchen staff and determine skill set
  • Provide staff training to ensure safety and quality of food are ideal
  • Develop a food production tracking system
  • Ensure accurate inventory is taken monthly
• Presentations/Education
  • Bimonthly nutritional and wellness presentations to current patients
  • Residential cooking classes to ensure life skills upon discharge
  • Educate patients on budget shopping focusing on healthy choices.
  • Nutritional Counseling offered as part of aftercare

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Nutrition and/or Dietetics required
• Licensed Nutritionist preferred
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.