Position Summary: 

Reporting to the Director of Clinical Service, the Registered Dietitian is responsible for educating and supporting adult and paediatric clients/support(s) regarding all components of diabetes management such as insulin use, capillary blood glucose monitors and its respective technology. This position will support clients with skills required for carbohydrate counting and development of insulin to carbohydrate ratios as appropriate. Additionally, this position provides appropriate education and assessment of nutritional care needs of the client by interpreting biochemical and physiological data and calculating nutritional requirements. The Registered Dietitian will revise individualized nutritional care planning and assess nutrition and medication interactions. 

Position Requirements:

• Registered Dietitian and a member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario is required.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), or working towards is required.
• Three (3) to five (5) years teaching skills/experience with the Diabetes population required.
• Experience with the paediatric population an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Excellent public speaking skills required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer programs including the Microsoft Office Suite, Meditech is preferred.
• Eligible for membership with Dietitians of Canada is an asset.
• Member of Educator Section of Diabetes Canada is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Excellent organizational skills required.
• Must demonstrate commitment to ensure their safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers, and visitors.
• Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization.
• Good attendance and work record required.
• Must possess the ability to provide effective services to clients/patients in both English and French. Individuals who do not meet the language requirements of this posting ware invited to submit their resume for future consideration.

Interested applicants must submit their résumé by Department of Human Resources, Timmins and District Hospital, 700 Ross Avenue East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 8P2. Telephone (705) 267-6371; Fax (705) 360-6008; Attention: Kayla Kampman, email [email protected] . 

Timmins and District Hospital will provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. 

TADH is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. TADH is dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live, serve, and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify.

We thank all applicants for their response; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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