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Clinical Dietitian

Newton-Wellesley Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Newton
2014 Washington Street (Show on map)
Feb 12, 2026
Shape the Future of Patient Centered Nutrition Care
At Newton Wellesley Hospital (NWH)-a proud member of Mass General Brigham-you'll join a compassionate, collaborative community committed to delivering exceptional care close to home. We're seeking a Clinical Dietitian who is passionate about improving patient health through evidence-based nutrition therapy and who thrives in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at one of the region's most trusted hospitals, where your expertise is valued and your work directly enhances the patient experience.
What You'll Do:
*Provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy, including assessments, individualized care plans, diet modifications, and ongoing evaluation to support healing and long-term wellness.
*Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure nutrition interventions align with clinical goals and NWH's high standards of care.
*Document thoroughly and accurately, including assessments, recommendations, care plans, follow up data, and all relevant clinical activities to support continuity and quality of care.
*Educate and empower patients and families with clear, compassionate guidance on therapeutic diets and nutrition strategies that support recovery and lifestyle change.
*Partner with Food & Nutrition Services to ensure meals, supplements, and nutrition support are delivered accurately; review menu selections to support adherence to modified diets.
*Support safe transitions of care, including discharge planning and coordination of ongoing nutrition needs.
What You Bring
*A commitment to delivering high quality, patient centered care aligned with Newton Wellesley Hospital's mission and values
*Strong clinical judgment and the ability to translate data into actionable nutrition plans
*Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
*A passion for education, advocacy, and continuous learning
Why Newton Wellesley Hospital:
At NWH, you'll be part of a hospital known for its warm, community focused environment backed by the resources and innovation of Mass General Brigham. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who value teamwork, respect, and excellence. Here, your voice matters, your expertise is recognized, and your work truly makes a difference.
Additional Information
*Patient Care Required: Yes (direct and/or indirect)
*Other Duties: Performs additional responsibilities as assigned
*Compliance: Adheres to all Newton Wellesley Hospital and Mass General Brigham policies and standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree Clinical Dietitian required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] preferred

Heart saver CPR AED Certification [CPR] preferred

Registered Dietitian [RD] preferred

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist [RDN] preferred

Experience

Completed Internship

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Good communication skills.

Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to guide, teach, and motivate all patient age populations.

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)



Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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