Clinical Dietitian

OneOncology

Clinical Dietitian providing specialized nutrition care for oncology and hematology patients at Piedmont Cancer Institute. Developing care plans, counseling families, and supporting multidisciplinary cancer treatment.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing specialized nutrition care for oncology and hematology patients, utilizing evidence-based guidelines to optimize nutritional status and enhance quality of life. Proficient in conducting assessments, developing tailored care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.

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Registered Dietician LicensureOncology Nutrition ExpertiseEvidence-Based Nutrition Care PlansPatient Education and CounselingNutritional Assessment

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Hard Skills

Nutritional AssessmentEvidence-Based Nutrition GuidelinesNutrition Care Plan DevelopmentSymptom Management EducationPatient Progress MonitoringQuality Improvement ActivitiesCost Containment StrategiesHIPAA ComplianceFine Motor SkillsAbility to Lift 50 Pounds

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationTime ManagementLeadershipMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Nutrition SoftwareDocumentation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in NutritionBoard Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)

Industry Keywords

OncologyHematologyPatient CareMultidisciplinary TeamSurvivorshipQuality of LifePatient EducationClinical NutritionACEND AccreditationThird-Party Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide specialized nutrition care to oncology and hematology patients across the continuum of care
Apply evidence-based nutrition guidelines to support treatment tolerance, optimize nutritional status, enhance quality of life, and support survivorship and recovery
Conduct individualized nutritional assessments at diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship stages
Develop evidence-based nutrition care plans tailored to cancer type, treatment modality, and patient comorbidities
Educate and counsel patients and families on symptom management
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and the multidisciplinary cancer care team
Provide ongoing education, support, and referral services to patients and care partners
Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition interventions
Lead group education sessions, workshops, or support groups
Serve as an internal resource for oncology-specific nutrition guidelines, best practices, and staff training
Document patient communication and interventions in real time using available software
Participate in quality and performance reviews and implement improvement activities with PCI leadership
Coordinate specified care with third-party outpatient service departments and organizations
Communicate with patients, care partners, healthcare team members, and third-party organizations
Serve as a resource to colleagues and preceptor to new employees
Maintain a safe, clean work environment
Manage time and delegate responsibility appropriately
Use resources responsibly with a focus on cost containment
Participate in professional development and activities to maintain current knowledge
Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA concepts
Attend required classes and trainings
Perform related work as directed by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field from an ACEND accredited institution
Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Dietician in the state of Georgia
Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) preferred, or willingness to obtain within 2 years of hire
Ability to lift, carry, or move objects up to 50 pounds
Frequent standing and walking
Periods of prolonged sitting
Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing) and fine motor skills
Proficiency in HIPAA concepts
Attendance at prescribed classes and trainings as required by the organization and clinical department
Travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance
401(k)
PTO
Possible remote work using secure electronic processes