Dietitian Jobs in Long Beach, CA

A Dietitian is a healthcare professional who specializes in human nutrition and the regulation of diet. They translate scientific research about food and nutrition into practical solutions for individuals, communities and families. They work with patients to address health and dietary issues, creating personalized meal plans, teaching the importance of nutrition and monitoring patients' progress. They also work in various sectors of the food industry, research, education, corporate wellness programs and government health departments. Dietitians work to promote good health by helping to facilitate a positive change in food choices amongst individuals, groups and communities.

Important skills for a Dietitian include communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and the ability to motivate others. They should also have a strong background in biological and social sciences. Their education often includes study in food and nutrition sciences, foodservice systems management, business, economics, computer science, sociology, biochemistry, physiology, microbiology and chemistry. To become a registered dietitian, one must earn a bachelor's degree in a health-related field, complete an accredited, supervised practice program in a health care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, and pass a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Before becoming a Dietitian, a person may work as a Nutritionist, Dietetic Technician, or a Health Coach.

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Dietician

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Monte Nido team....

Dietitian II

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Ability to provide nutritional counseling to all patients on medical nutrition therapy as per scientific literature and best practices. 4....

Dietitian

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Monte Nido team....

Dietitian II

  • Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to provide nutritional counseling to all patients on medical nutrition therapy as per scientific literature and best practices. 4....

Part Time Dietitian

  • Lakewood, CA (7 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (7 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as...

Float Dietitian- NO WEEKENDS

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as...

Part Time Dietitian

  • Lakewood, CA (6 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (6 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as...

Dietitian

  • Culver City, CA (14 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (14 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as...

Dietitian

  • Anaheim, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patients core care team....

Dietitian

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as...

Register Dietitian- full time

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Dietitian duties and responsibilities A Dietitian looks at a facility's dietary needs and provides answers to combat malnourishment....

Register Dietitian- full time

  • Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Dietitian duties and responsibilities A Dietitian looks at a facility's dietary needs and provides answers to combat malnourishment....

Dietitian, Senior

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 16 days ago

Your Work In this role, you will: The RD will serve as a subject matter expert in nutrition, overseeing the medical nutrition therapy of the most complex and/or high-risk patients....

Dietitian

  • Lynwood, CA (7 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lynwood, CA (7 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Dietitian I Per Diem

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Individual Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT): Provides high quality, evidence-based, efficient, customer-focused MNT, including nutrition screening, assessment, care planning and education for appropriate...

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Salary for Dietitian Jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dietitian positions.



Highest Education Level

Dietitians in Long Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
39.4%
High School or GED
4.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietitians in Long Beach, CA
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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