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Dietitian (Clinical)

Veterans Health Administration · Seattle, WA

$57k–$109k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationSeattle, WA
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted8 days ago
  • Requisition888076900
  • ProfessionRegistered Dietitian

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Dietitian (Clinical) in Seattle, WA. The employer published a pay range of $57k–$109k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered dietitian roles before you apply.

Registered dietitians assess nutrition needs and build diet and feeding plans for patients.

Duties from the announcement

The clinical dietitian will be involved in the professional practice of dietetics in accordance with the guidance set forth in Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) directives, policies and procedures, and VA regulations governing the practice of dietetics. This position will serve Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) and the Primary Care Clinic (PACT). Nutritional Care: Conducts a comprehensive nutrition assessment utilizing the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) for assigned patients. Develops and implements an individualized plan for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in accordance with the patient's medical program goals and objectives.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $39.86 per hour, is 6% below the median of 11 Dietitian postings with published pay in Washington ($42.45 per hour).

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Seattle, WA at a glance

  • $40.89/hrmedian pay, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area
  • $35–$48middle half of earners, per hour
  • 111price level, U.S. = 100
  • 9hospitals listed by CMS in Seattle
  • The metro median is 5% above the Washington statewide median of $38.97 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $40.89 median hour in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue buys what $36.79 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Seattle: $208 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.

Registered Dietitian pay and jobs in Seattle · Registered Dietitian jobs in Washington · Washington state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do registered dietitians get paid at other employers in Washington?

  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA$47.91/hr
  • MultiCareTacoma, WA$40.33/hr
  • Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA$38.90/hr

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Typical requirements

  • RD credential from the CDR
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in dietetics
  • State license in many states

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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