Dietitian

education/certification

• bachelor's degree in the field
• registration exam
• internship
• state license
• registered dietitian credentialing
• state license

Salary

responsibilities

• explain nutrition issues
• assess patients' and clients' health needs and diet
• develop individualized meal plan

responsibilities

• evaluate the effects of meal plans and change accordingly
• promote better nutrition
• keep up with new research

responsibilities

• help manage chronic diseases
• help avoid food allergies
• develop individualized weight loss program

working hours per week

skills required

• decision making
• ability to teach
• problem solving
• caring and understanding the client's needs
• time management skills
• communication skills

why I chose this field

• help others
• compliments the personal training field
• job opportunities
• salary

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