Clinical Dietitian PD

Cottage Health

Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93101, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Monday, 10 August 2026
Valid Through: Wednesday, 09 September 2026

Job Description

Cottage Health is hiring a Clinical Dietitian PD in Santa Barbara, CA. This is a full-time position.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Clinical Dietitian I for their SBCH Nutrition department responsible for providing direct patient nutrition care or nutrition education. One of the essential duties of this position is to be directly responsible for the evaluation of nutritional care affecting menu development, meal planning, and patient food production. Major accountabilities include:
  • Accurately assesses nutritional status utilizing medical history, physical assessment, laboratory and anthropometric data as well as patient/family acquired diet history.
  • Develops nutritional plan of care that includes attention to age, developmental, social and cultural status, medical condition and co-morbidities.
  • Documents in the medical record utilizing a model of assessment, intervention, and monitoring of nutrition care.

Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.

*Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable. Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health's annual management incentive program. Physician compensation is determined based upon specialty and may include bonus potential. For more information on our comprehensive Total Rewards offerings, please visit https: //cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards .

If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.

SBCH Nutrition, Per Diem, 8 Hours, Day Shift, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

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Benefits

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