Dietitians at Home is currently hiring for dietitian and nutritionist positions with current and future availability.
How you begin your career can have a monumental impact on where you end up. Dietitians at Home offers our dietitians the unique opportunity to work with patients in their homes, allowing our professionals to gain incredible perspective into all the challenges our patients face.
The behavioral change and behavior therapy skills that our dietitians gain while working with patients are the skills that will transform the healthcare industry in the next decade.
Learn more about what our dietitians do at each visit.
Diabetic Shoe Fitter/Sales Profile
Dietitians at Home is Chicago's leading in-home dietitian program, providing innovative Nutritional Counseling Services to diabetic patients in the comfort of their own home. We also deliver a full line of diabetic shoes to our patient’s homes.
We have an exciting job opportunity for someone who is driven by sales goals with excellent presentation skills, likes talking with geriatric patients, enjoys driving and wants to make an impact in a person with Diabetes by fitting them with the perfect shoe. We provide training, a company truck, I-pass, and gas.
In this position you will be responsible for measuring and fitting patients for diabetic shoes in the patient’s home.
The daily responsibilities include:
· Drive to patients homes 3 days a week - 12 hours a day
· Measure the patients feet
· Help patient select a proper style based on their foot condition
· Fill out all paperwork to satisfy Medicare and HIPAA requirements
· Return paperwork to office
· Deliver patients shoes
· While at patients home, verify shoe fits properly
· Answer questions that patient or family member has
QUALIFICATIONS
-Driver’s License and clean driving record
-Excellent customer service
-Ability to work with no supervision
-Ability to speak Spanish is a plus
-Drug free
PREFERRED
-Experience with driving and navigating throughout Chicagoland
-Experience with driving a larger van would be a plus
This is a full time position; compensation is based on commission per pair of shoes delivered. Benefits after 90 days.
Job Type: Full-time
Dietitians at Home serves patients that are often overlooked and forgotten in our healthcare system. Make a difference by knowing you're serving patients who need your help the most.
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) lowers blood pressure in adults with hypertension. Studies show that MNT provided for six months or less leads to significant reductions in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Studies evaluating the effectiveness of MNT in patients with diabetes reported reductions in A1C levels ranging from 0.25% to 2.9%. MNT has also been shown to delay and prevent dialysis in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
