Dietician-Part Time 2 days Per Week , $35-$40 Per Hour (77150)
- Centurion Health
- Grovetown, Georgia
- Part Time
Job DetailsJob Location: GA, Grovetown - Augusta State Medical Prison - Grovetown, GA 30813Position Type: Part-TimeEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeJob Category: Medical Technician & SupportCenturion Health is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Georgia Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Part Time Registered Dietitian to join our team at Augusta State Medical Prison (ASMP) in Augusta, Georgia.
Pay Scale: $35-$40 Per Hour
Position Summary
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the clinical oversight, coordination, and evaluation of nutrition care services for patients within a correctional healthcare setting. This role supports the promotion of health, management of chronic conditions, and compliance with all applicable clinical and regulatory standards.
The Dietitian works collaboratively with medical, nursing, and food service teams to ensure patients receive appropriate, evidence-based nutritional care across a medically complex population.
What Makes This Role Different
This role extends beyond traditional dietetics, it requires clinical leadership, accountability, and adaptability in a structured, high-acuity correctional environment. Success in this role means driving consistent, compliant care across a complex patient population.
QualificationsKey Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
Provide medical nutrition therapy for chronic and acute conditions (e.g., diabetes, renal disease, hypertension)
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as clinically indicated
Collaborate with providers and nursing staff to ensure appropriate diet orders and therapeutic diets
Review and approve special diet requests and modifications
Provide nutrition education to patients and healthcare staff
Partner with food service operations to ensure compliance with prescribed diets and nutritional standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and compliance activities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Support regulatory readiness (ACA, NCCHC, OHS) and internal audit processes
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field from an accredited program (Master’s preferred)
Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia (LD)
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in hospital, long-term care, or similar setting
Correctional healthcare experience preferred
Additional Requirements
Current CPR certification
Current tuberculosis screening in accordance with company policy
Ability to pass a background investigation and obtain security clearance
Available Shift: 2 Days per week, between the hours of 8am-5pm, No Weekends
Work Location & Travel
Primary work location: Augusta State Medical Prison (ASMP), Augusta, GA
Travel required as needed to:
Regional office in Stockbridge, GA
Other Georgia Department of Corrections facilities to support clinical operations, training, and compliance initiatives
Why Join Centurion?
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved population
Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
Focus on quality, compliance, and operational excellence
Stable and mission-driven organization
What Makes This Role Different
This role extends beyond traditional dietetics, it requires clinical leadership, accountability, and adaptability in a structured, high-acuity correctional environment. Success in this role means driving consistent, compliant care across a complex patient population.
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Pay Scale: $35-$40 Per Hour
Position Summary
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the clinical oversight, coordination, and evaluation of nutrition care services for patients within a correctional healthcare setting. This role supports the promotion of health, management of chronic conditions, and compliance with all applicable clinical and regulatory standards.
The Dietitian works collaboratively with medical, nursing, and food service teams to ensure patients receive appropriate, evidence-based nutritional care across a medically complex population.
What Makes This Role Different
This role extends beyond traditional dietetics, it requires clinical leadership, accountability, and adaptability in a structured, high-acuity correctional environment. Success in this role means driving consistent, compliant care across a complex patient population.
QualificationsKey Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
Provide medical nutrition therapy for chronic and acute conditions (e.g., diabetes, renal disease, hypertension)
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as clinically indicated
Collaborate with providers and nursing staff to ensure appropriate diet orders and therapeutic diets
Review and approve special diet requests and modifications
Provide nutrition education to patients and healthcare staff
Partner with food service operations to ensure compliance with prescribed diets and nutritional standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and compliance activities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Support regulatory readiness (ACA, NCCHC, OHS) and internal audit processes
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field from an accredited program (Master’s preferred)
Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia (LD)
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in hospital, long-term care, or similar setting
Correctional healthcare experience preferred
Additional Requirements
Current CPR certification
Current tuberculosis screening in accordance with company policy
Ability to pass a background investigation and obtain security clearance
Available Shift: 2 Days per week, between the hours of 8am-5pm, No Weekends
Work Location & Travel
Primary work location: Augusta State Medical Prison (ASMP), Augusta, GA
Travel required as needed to:
Regional office in Stockbridge, GA
Other Georgia Department of Corrections facilities to support clinical operations, training, and compliance initiatives
Why Join Centurion?
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved population
Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
Focus on quality, compliance, and operational excellence
Stable and mission-driven organization
What Makes This Role Different
This role extends beyond traditional dietetics, it requires clinical leadership, accountability, and adaptability in a structured, high-acuity correctional environment. Success in this role means driving consistent, compliant care across a complex patient population.
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Job ID: 518075390
Originally Posted on: 4/20/2026
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