JOB PURPOSE

As a member of the interdisciplinary team this position provides quality diabetes care within the scope of clinical nutrition care to patients, families and caregivers in both in-patient and out-patient settings. Responsibilities include but are not limited to provision of diabetes education, care and services, teaching diabetes education classes, presentations to community and professional groups and mentoring students assigned to the clinic. This position strives to improve health outcomes with best practice by enhancing clinical management, patient knowledge and self-management skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Dietitian is responsible for: