Position Summary
Join our multidisciplinary healthcare team as a Clinical Dietitian in the Diabetes Education Program, where you’ll have a key role in providing nutritional care and support to individuals living with diabetes.
This position is a permanent part-time (0.73 FTE) role. Days of work are Tuesdays to Thursday, and every other Monday with the Chase Diabetes Education Program. Please note that travel is a requirement for this position and transportation arrangements must meet the employer’s requirements. You are required to hold a valid driver’s license and may be required to drive a personal car on mileage and/or be assigned a fleet vehicle.
What we offer:
Applicable positions may be eligible for relocation allowance.
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Education and development opportunities
About the position:
You’ll apply advanced knowledge and clinical techniques, including Insulin Dose Adjustment (IDA) competency and/or Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) qualifications, to deliver expert nutrition services. As a Clinical Dietitian, your responsibilities will include conducting nutritional assessments, developing and documenting care plans, and providing personalized interventions. You’ll collaborate with healthcare providers to set client goals, monitor progress, and lead educational programs for patients. Additionally, you'll support and mentor peers, new staff, and students, sharing knowledge and demonstrating best practices. This position also offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of regional, provincial, and local diabetes care guidelines, participate in research, and engage in continuous quality improvement efforts to enhance the program’s impact and effectiveness.
About us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia. We have been named a Canada’s Top Employer for 2025. We strive for a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects our communities and encourages you to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in clients' lives and have the expertise to deliver high-quality dietetic care, we invite you to apply and join our team.
Qualifications
• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).
• Full registration as a Registered Dietitian with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Two (2) years of clinical nutrition experience including one (1) year working with Diabetes clients in a health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training suitable to the facility or program is required.
• Insulin Dose Adjustment (IDA) Competency, or Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or completion of the Diabetes Educator Certificate Program from Michener Institute.
• Valid BC Driver’s License as required.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.