Founded in 1970, Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA) is a non-profit healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and affordable healthcare services to communities experiencing healthcare disparities. Since 1970, GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of ambulatory medical, dental and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is presently seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian (RD) to provide nutrition counseling and medical nutrition management to patients of all ages, with a wide range of medical conditions. At GPHA, RDs are integral members of a multidisciplinary healthcare team comprised of primary care clinicians (Pediatric, Internal Medicine/Adult, Family Medicine) and specialists (Obstetrics and Gynecology - Endocrinology – Infectious Disease – Rheumatology – Podiatry). The healthcare team also includes medical case managers, nurses, and on-site pharmacy services.
Qualified Candidates will have a Degree in Clinical or Therapeutic Dietetics, or Food and Nutrition; Minimum of two (2) years’ work experience in the nutritional field within a healthcare setting; Registration with American Dietetic Association Required; Ability to work harmoniously as part of a healthcare team; and excellent communication skills. Ability to speak Spanish or Chinese fluently not required, but desirable.
Because of our success and stability, GPHA has become an employer of choice, offering our team members competitive salaries and a full array of benefits and perks to include medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid-time-off, holiday pay, numerous discounting programs, 401(k) with company match and a collaborative work environment.
GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
| Location | Philadelphia, PA |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
| Website | http://gphainc.org/ |
GPHA provides healthcare that makes a difference to every member of your family.
We are committed to providing the best healthcare for families in the Philadelphia region no matter what their economic standing. We believe the uninsured and underinsured deserve comprehensive, accessible, quality healthcare as much as those who are insured.
Our health centers cater to the entire family - infants, teens, adults and seniors - with a superior medical staff that constantly strives to stay on top of new technology and techniques that will benefit our patients. We operate seven comprehensive healthcare centers,six dental centers, the 4th Street Behavioral Healthcare location, Frankford Avenue Behavioral Healthcare location, Woodland Academy Child Development Center, which offers on-site day care and our newest center;Greater Philadelphia Health Action Inc. Dental and Behavioral Healthcare. GPHA also offers the convenience of electronic medical records and onsite labs, which makes access to test results and patient history much faster.
GPHA has been serving the area for over 43 years and has provided a continuum of care to generations of families. The foundation of our care is centered on the "whole" person - body and mind - and providing healthcare and behavioral care in the same convenient location. With over 85,000 patients in the Greater Philadelphia area, we make a difference by addressing issues such as infant mortality, alcohol and substance addiction, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, low birth weight in newborns, asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and by providing preventive healthcare and immunization services.
We also show our support for the communities we serve through constant interaction in the form of health fairs, open houses and special events for our children, adults and seniors.
GPHA was founded in 1970 as part of a movement to ensure that quality healthcare is consistently available in the community. Since that time, we have built a reputation as a leader in helping communities identify the health needs of their residents and developing quality medical and social services programs to address those needs. GPHA is also the largest non-hospital healthcare provider in the region, and we’re growing. We take pride in our ability and willingness to serve anyone. We accept most commercial insurance plans, managed care programs, Medicare and Medicaid.
GPHA is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) which means that our primary and behavioral healthcare centers operate under the safest and most quality conditions.
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