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Looking for a Diabetes Dietitian who is certified OR has outpatient Diabetes education experience
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Diabetes Dietitian you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Summit Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The TriStar Food & Nutrition Registered Dietitian will be an experienced and competent dietetic professional with a Bachelor’s degree or higher who is responsible for the assessment, intervention implementation, and monitoring/evaluation of patients through the Nutrition Care Process. This role will provide excellent customer service to all patients and employees.
- What you will do in this role:
- You will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for patient populations served by his/her discipline.
- You will demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs
- You will demonstrate knowledge to assess, plan, and evaluate care in coordination with the health care team across the continuum
- You will provide quality food for all customers in a sanitary work environment
What qualifications you will need:
- (RD/RDN) Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
- (RD-STATE) Registered Dietitian - State must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Bachelor’s Degree
Benefits
TriStar Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.
TriStar Summit is a 230+ bed comprehensive facility. We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties. We include a Level III Trauma Center. We offer a full array of acute care services. These include cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI. We are a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Diabetes Dietitian opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
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Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical diabetes specialist jobs.
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential required or eligible
- Active registered dietitian, registered nurse, or pharmacist licensure in the state of practice
- Minimum two years of direct clinical experience managing patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes
- Proficiency with continuous glucose monitoring devices and insulin pump technology
- Experience delivering accredited diabetes self-management education and support programs
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation standards for outpatient care
Tips for Your Clinical Diabetes Specialist Job Search
Lead your resume with certifications
Hiring managers for clinical diabetes specialist roles scan for the Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist credential before reading anything else. List it prominently at the top of your resume alongside any relevant licensure, not buried in a credentials section at the bottom.
Tailor applications to care setting type
A health system clinic, a pharmaceutical company, and a telehealth provider each want different things. Emphasize patient-facing education hours for clinical settings and outcome data or protocol development experience when applying to pharma or payer organizations.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists clinical diabetes specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Quantify patient education outcomes on your resume
Vague claims like 'provided diabetes education' won't stand out. Describe the population you served, the format you used such as group classes or one-on-one counseling, and any measurable outcome like improved A1C averages or program completion rates.
Prepare case-based answers for clinical interviews
Interviewers frequently present a patient scenario involving medication adjustment, carb-counting barriers, or CGM troubleshooting and ask how you'd respond. Rehearse two or three structured examples drawn from real cases that show your clinical reasoning and patient communication approach.
Negotiate scope before accepting any offer
Before signing, clarify your expected patient panel size, documentation tools, and whether the role includes group education or only one-on-one visits. Mismatched expectations about workload are a common early exit trigger in diabetes education roles.
Clinical Diabetes Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most clinical diabetes specialists?
MiniMed, Beta Bionics, and Tandem Diabetes Care are hiring the most clinical diabetes specialists right now, with openings concentrated in Florida, Missouri, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems and integrated care networks tend to post the highest volume of these roles.
How many clinical diabetes specialist jobs are remote?
About 92% of clinical diabetes specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability concentrated in telehealth education, pharmaceutical medical affairs, and digital health coaching roles rather than direct outpatient clinical positions, which typically require an in-person care setting.
How do you become a clinical diabetes specialist?
Start by earning a clinical license as a registered dietitian, registered nurse, pharmacist, or another eligible health profession. Accumulate practice hours working directly with people who have diabetes, then sit for the CDCES exam through the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists. Many employers also value completion of an accredited diabetes education program or relevant continuing education before you apply.
How do you get hired as a clinical diabetes specialist with little experience?
Focus on roles in inpatient diabetes management or general endocrinology that let you build direct patient hours toward CDCES eligibility. Volunteering with community diabetes prevention programs or completing a diabetes-focused internship can substitute for paid experience on early applications. Emphasize any coursework, clinical rotations, or case experience involving insulin management, medical nutrition therapy, or patient self-management coaching.
What does the clinical diabetes specialist interview process look like?
Most employers start with a phone screen focused on licensure, CDCES status, and care setting experience. A second interview typically involves a hiring manager or clinical director and includes scenario-based questions about patient education approaches and documentation habits. Some health systems add a skills demonstration or ask you to review a sample patient case as part of a panel interview with other clinicians.
Where can I find and apply to clinical diabetes specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to clinical diabetes specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials and care setting preference, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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