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Dietitian (Clinical)
Veterans Health Administration
$56,715–$109,122/yr
📍 Tacoma, Washington
This Dietitian (Clinical) position is in the Clinical Section of Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) serving as the medical nutrition expert in primary care clinics. Clinical Dietitians coordinate nutritional care of Veterans with other health care providers, the Veteran, the Veteran's caregiver, and the community. They interpret research and utilize whole health principles to develop patient-centered goals and improve outcomes. Nutritional Care: Conducts a comprehensive nutrition assessment utilizing the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) for assigned patients. Develops and implements an individualized plan for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in accordance with the patient's medical program goals and objectives. Performs a Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) during assessments to determine...
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This position is 6 miles from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The 2026 BAH rate there is $2,556/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Veteran Readiness and Employment Office at Lakewood, 2 miles away. 22 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near Joint Base Lewis-McChord.