Posted 23 days ago
Dietitian – Temporary, Full-Time (#2026-21)
@ Atikokan Health and Community Services
Atikokan, Ontario
Overview
Atikokan Health and Community Services is hiring a temporary full-time Dietitian to deliver clinical nutrition care for Long-Term Care residents and inpatients, plus diabetes nutrition education. The role covers nutritional assessments, risk screening, weight monitoring and medical nutrition therapy, reporting to the Long-Term Care Manager. Pay is $43.32 to $51.73 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Nutritional assessments for residents on admission and after health changes
- Quarterly nutrition assessments and weight monitoring
- Assessment of residents with nutrition-responsive skin conditions
- Medical nutrition therapy for inpatients
- Nutrition education in the Diabetes Program
Requirements summary:
- University degree in Food and Nutrition
- Dietetic internship or equivalent
- Member in good standing of Dietitians of Canada and College of Dietitians of Ontario
- Decision-making and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · ontario-employment
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Allied health |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Care home, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Food and Nutrition |
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Atikokan Health and Community Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
Temporary, Full-Time
Reference # 2026-21
Rate of Pay: $43.32 – $51.73
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Long-Term Care Manager, the Dietitian is responsible for carrying out the clinical and nutritional care duties pertaining to residents of Long-Term Care as outlined in the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021. The Dietitian will complete nutritional assessments for all residents on admission and whenever there is a significant change in a resident’s health condition, determine nutritional risk levels of all residents, conduct quarterly nutrition assessments and monitor resident weight measurements on admission, monthly and annually. The Dietitian will also assess any referred residents with skin conditions that are likely to require or respond to nutrition intervention and making recommendations as required. The Dietitian is also responsible for providing assessment, intervention, support, and education related to medical nutrition therapy for inpatients of AHCS as well as providing nutritional education as part of the Diabetes Program in association with the Atikokan Family Health Team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
– The Dietitian holds a university degree with a major in Food and Nutrition, a dietetic internship or equivalent and is a member in good standing of Dietitians of Canada and the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
– Decision-making/analytical skills and initiative to ensure quality patient management and development of the departments.
– Strong interpersonal skills for effective interactions with patients and their families, for teaching or liaising with the public and for management of staff.
Apply with resume and cover letter in confidence – quoting the reference number – to
Human Resources, Atikokan Health and Community Services
120 Dorothy Street
Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0
Fax: 807-597-4305
Phone: 807-597-4215
APPLICTIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
NOTE: Applicants who require accommodation in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources for support using the above contact information. Atikokan Health and Community Services is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. We thank all those who apply, however, only those candidates selected in the recruitment process will be contacted.
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