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Clinical Dietitian roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available before filing an I-140 immigrant petition on your behalf. Registered Dietitian credentials and a bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics are central to building a strong PERM case.
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07/30/2026
Location: 4907 Telephone Rd, Pascagoula, Mississippi, 39567, United States of America
As a Registered Dietitian at DaVita, you’ll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. You will analyze lab-work results and educate patients and their families on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, now is your time to explore your next journey at DaVita.
What you can expect:
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
- Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
- Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
What we'll provide:
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Comprehensive benefits:
- DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most.
- We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
- DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more!
Requirements
- State licensure required if licensure is available in the state where the facility is located
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or similar area required
- Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities and travel when needed
- After hire and training, successful completion of the Competency Assessment for Renal Dietitians (CARD) with a score of at least 80% required
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
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Posting Date
07/30/2026
Location: 4907 Telephone Rd, Pascagoula, Mississippi, 39567, United States of America
As a Registered Dietitian at DaVita, you’ll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. You will analyze lab-work results and educate patients and their families on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, now is your time to explore your next journey at DaVita.
What you can expect:
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
- Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
- Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
What we'll provide:
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Comprehensive benefits:
- DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most.
- We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
- DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more!
Requirements
- State licensure required if licensure is available in the state where the facility is located
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or similar area required
- Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities and travel when needed
- After hire and training, successful completion of the Competency Assessment for Renal Dietitians (CARD) with a score of at least 80% required
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
LI-LT13
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Clinical Dietitian
Verify your RD credential meets PERM standards
PERM labor certification ties your green card eligibility to the specific requirements the employer lists in the job posting. Make sure your Commission on Dietetic Registration credential and state licensure are in order before your employer files, because discrepancies between your credentials and the posted requirements can trigger DOL audits.
Target hospitals with established PERM filing history
Large health systems and academic medical centers routinely sponsor foreign clinical dietitians and have in-house immigration teams familiar with the PERM process. Filter your job search to employers who have sponsored EB-3 professionals before, since first-time sponsors often underestimate DOL recruitment documentation requirements.
Search open roles on Migrate Mate by sponsorship type
Use Migrate Mate to filter Clinical Dietitian openings specifically by EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship availability, so you're applying only to employers already prepared to file PERM on your behalf rather than convincing reluctant hiring managers mid-process.
Benchmark your offered wage against the OFLC Wage Search
PERM requires your employer to pay at least the prevailing wage for your role and location, determined by DOL. Cross-check the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer, because a wage set below the Level I or Level II prevailing wage will stall or void the labor certification.
Understand how EB-3 differs from a temporary work visa
Unlike H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship has no annual lottery and leads directly to lawful permanent residency. PERM processing at DOL typically runs six to twelve months before your employer can file the I-140, so factor that total timeline into your work authorization planning.
Get your foreign dietetics degree evaluated early
If you completed your nutrition or dietetics degree outside the United States, USCIS requires a credential evaluation confirming equivalency to a U.S. bachelor's or master's degree. Request that evaluation from a NACES-member agency before your employer begins the PERM recruitment phase to avoid delays.
Green Card Clinical Dietitian: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Clinical Dietitian roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Clinical Dietitian positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled professionals, since the role typically requires a bachelor's degree in dietetics and a Registered Dietitian credential. Candidates holding a master's degree in clinical nutrition or a related field, or those with specialized credentials in areas like oncology or critical care nutrition, may qualify under EB-2 as advanced-degree professionals, which can shorten certain processing steps.
How does EB-3 green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a dietitian?
H-1B is a temporary work visa subject to an annual cap and lottery, meaning your petition could go unselected through no fault of your own. EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent residency with no lottery and no annual cap at the petition level for most nationalities. The trade-off is timeline: PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status together typically take two to four years, compared to H-1B's faster but uncertain path.
What does the PERM process look like for a Clinical Dietitian employer?
Your employer must conduct a structured DOL recruitment campaign, advertising the Clinical Dietitian position through required channels and documenting that no qualified U.S. worker applied. After that recruitment period, they file the PERM application with DOL. Once certified, they file an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. The entire labor certification phase typically takes six to twelve months before the I-140 is even filed on your behalf.
How can I find Clinical Dietitian jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Search on Migrate Mate and filter specifically by EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship to surface employers who are already prepared to run a PERM labor certification. Applying to roles where sponsorship is confirmed upfront saves significant time compared to negotiating with employers who have never navigated PERM before, particularly in healthcare settings where hiring timelines are already tight.
Does my foreign dietetics degree count toward PERM eligibility?
Yes, but USCIS requires a formal credential evaluation confirming your foreign degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics or a related field. You'll need that evaluation from a NACES-member agency before your employer can complete the PERM filing. If you also trained outside the U.S., confirm your Commission on Dietetic Registration pathway is complete, since U.S. licensure is typically listed as a job requirement in the employer's PERM posting.