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Registered Dietitian - Outpatient Oncology

Baptist Health · Lexington, KY

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FULL-TIME Posted Oct 7, 2026

Job Description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree
Compensation

$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week

40
Number Of Positions

1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)
Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Dietitian - Outpatient Oncology

BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON

FULL TIME - DAYS

Job Description:

Serving as a member of the multidisciplinary oncology team, the oncology dietitian in the outpatient setting provides nutritional services to cancer patients across the continuum of the cancer experience including identification of cancer patients at nutritional risk, provision of appropriate medical nutrition therapy for patients actively undergoing cancer treatment, primary prevention, secondary prevention, cancer recurrence, palliative care and community education. Collects, summarizes and reports data regarding patient care as related to nutrition services.

The following list is not intended to be an all-exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities required and are subject to change from time to time. Additionally, other duties may be assigned at the discretion of leadership to meet business, customer, and/or patient needs.

Provide oncology nutrition services to BHLEX outpatient chemotherapy infusion clinic, radiation oncology, oncology physician offices, outpatient oncology centers located in outlying areas of BHLEX service area and other areas that may be identified.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of nutrition intervention / monitoring and evaluation in the patient's medical record and ensure that this information is communicated with other members of the health care team involved in the patient's care.

Provide oncology nutrition knowledge and expertise to the health care team.

Work in partnership with health-care team and community to provide continuity of nutrition services for clients and their families across the cancer continuum.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree of Dietetics.

Minimum Experience - 1 year.

Certified as Dietitian in Kentucky.

Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE)

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type

Full time
Benefits Offered

Not specified
Veteran Preference

No
Place of Work

On-site
Requisition ID

R26104023

Skills:
Cancer, Chemotherapy, Clinical Support, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Dietetics, Disability Insurance, Diversity, Documentation, Financial Support, Healthcare, Leadership, Legal, Life Insurance, Medical Office, Medical Records, Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Palliative Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Radiation Therapy, Risk, Sales, Team Player, Time Management

Baptist Health

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Details

City
Lexington
State
Kentucky
Country
US
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