Community Health Worker Job at Abacus Solution Group, Winchester, VA

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  • Abacus Solution Group
  • Winchester, VA

Job Description

The Nutritionist Associate independently determines nutrition eligibility of applicants/clients within program guidelines and independently prescribes appropriate food packages. Assesses nutritional status/eligibility for program services by: Nutrition Assessment using VENA technique process/food frequency history, assessing growth patterns, weight patterns, biochemical values and medical history. Independently sets dietary goals based on the assessment. Provides patient counseling specific to the individual’s nutritional needs. Makes referrals for high risk counseling with Nutritionist when appropriate.

 

Basic knowledge of nutrition and nutritional standards

  • Ability to conduct interviews and collect information
  • Ability to interpret, document, calculate, and compile routine data
  • Experience providing patient education and/or communicating information to individuals
  • Good communication skills, verbally and in writing, to interact with a variety of patients, peers, and supervisors
  • Ability to work effectively individually and as a team member
  • Experience multi-tasking and prioritizing workloads
  • Skills using computer systems
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in nutrition or related field preferred
  • Training, job experience, or coursework in Nutrition, Dietetics, food services, or a related area preferred
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred
  • Experience obtaining blood samples/finger sticks, and taking heights and weights of individuals

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