Position Summary Registered Dietitian - Inpatient Rehabilitation Part-Time Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute OHARI 1300 Hempel Avenue Ocoee, FL 34761
Part-Time | 28 hours per week
Position Summary Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute OHARI is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian to support inpatient rehabilitation services. This role provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients as part of a collaborative Clinical Nutrition team with a strong focus on continuity of care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered outcomes. This position supports coverage at OHARI with occasional weekend coverage at Health Central Hospital, helping ensure consistent nutritional care across settings.
Schedule & Coverage Weekly Schedule Wednesday: Half day Thursday & Friday: 9:00 AM start
Weekend Coverage Approximately 1 weekend per month or every 6-7 weeks Weekend shifts rotate among team members
Coverage Locations Weekend Rotation Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute OHARI Health Central Hospital
Work Environment On-site, no remote option Floating: Yes, between OHARI and Health Central Hospital on assigned weekend days
Essential Functions • Develop, implement, and document individualized nutrition care plans based on patient assessments, disease states, and nutritional needs. • Provide patient and family nutrition counseling, considering cultural, religious, and personal preferences. • Assess nutritional requirements across the lifespan using evidence-based medical nutrition therapy. • Write nutrition-related orders in accordance with Orlando Health policies. • Document dietary history assessments and care plans in the electronic medical record. • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and rehabilitation teams. • Support continuity of care for short- and long-term rehabilitation patients. • Adhere to all Orlando Health policies, procedures, and standards of professional practice. • Maintain regular punctual attendance in accordance with Orlando Health guidelines.
Education & Credentials Required: • Bachelors degree from a U.S. regionally accredited college or university. • Completion of coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. • Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). • Active Florida Dietitian-Nutritionist license or eligibility to maintain licensure.
Experience No prior experience required. Clinical nutrition or inpatient experience preferred but not required.
Why Join Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute Collaborative, interdisciplinary care environment Strong focus on patient recovery and long-term outcomes Autonomy and flexibility in scheduling Opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and specialty practice Supportive team culture within a nationally recognized healthcare system