Clinical Dietitian, Specific Care Clinics Specialist

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time
The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Dietitian to join our team at IWK Health Centre. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will participate in assessments, provide dietetic services to patients and families, and consult with other health professionals. You will have a specialized knowledge and experience level working with youth presenting with eating disorders and be able to assess and manage the risk associated with eating disorders.

In collaboration with our team, you will provide consultation and support to in-patient, day treatment, and CMHA services. You will also be expected to help support and participate in structured training environments where clinical trainees are mentored and supervised.

Your Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition and dietetics from an accredited university required, Master's Degree an asset.
  • Successful completion of a Dietitians of Canada accredited dietetic internship program required.
  • Current license to practice with Nova Scotia Dietetic Association or eligible to obtain license, required.
  • Minimum (2) years' experience working with children, youth, and families within a mental health setting required.
  • Minimum (2) years' experience working with children and youth, with formal supervised clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and consultation regarding children, youth with eating disorders.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of eating disorders and common mental health conditions and ability to address the nutritional implications of these conditions through the application of the nutrition care process.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Emotion Focused Therapy, Family Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to family-centered care required.
  • Demonstrated ability to recommend nutrition support and assess/manage complications and risks associated with eating disorders or disordered eating.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication (verbal and written) skills required.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a collaborative, inter-professional team, as well as the ability to work independently required.
  • Competency in other languages an asset.


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