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Supervisory Dietitian (Outpatient Clinical)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 47 days ago
On-site La Jolla, CA $112K – $145K Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Dietitian And Nutritionist ESFJINFJISFJ Healthcare
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The Supervisory Dietitian (Clinical Nutrition) assignment oversee the outpatient and specialty clinical nutrition section of NFS providing administrative and technical supervision over staff which includes clinical dietitians at the GS11 level and below and clinical dietetic technicians. The Supervisory Dietitian is responsible for the execution of clinical nutrition programming within the facility, community-based clinics, and the local community.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include: Serves as a professional and technical advisor to staff and other health care professionals.
- →Represents the Clinical Nutrition Section on projects, committees and/or workgroups within the department and facility.
- →Assumes full responsibility for planning, directing, and assessing the work and competence of subordinate staff.
- →Participates in performance improvement efforts within Clinical Nutrition section, acting on quality improvement data and plans Executes the training plan for the clinical section and ensures staff remain up to date on advances and changes in medical nutrition therapy.
- →Orients and trains employees related to clinical nutrition and appropriate policies and procedures.
- →Assists with new employee onboarding.
- →Ensures Veteran education materials are written with based on evidence based guidelines, current literature, practice, and research.
- →May perform other related duties as assigned which are appropriate for this grade and assignment.
- →Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4:00pm Telework: Not Available Alternate Work Schedule: Not Available .Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: PD000000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not available.
- →Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
- →Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Personality Fit
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