(Archived) Hiring for Air Force Active Duty Dieticians

Location: Various Air Force Bases - Worldwide

Are you a skilled and compassionate Dietician seeking a meaningful career with a sense of purpose? The United States Air Force is actively seeking dedicated Dieticians to join our esteemed healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

• Assess nutritional needs and develop personalized diet plans for military members.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to promote healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to support patients with dietary restrictions or health conditions.
• Contribute to the development of nutrition programs that enhance mission readiness.
• Stay informed on the latest nutritional research and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a minimum of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and completion of a didactic program in dietetics approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
• This must be followed by successful completion of one of the following AND accredited supervised practice programs: dietetic internship with generalist (or military) emphasis or coordinated program in dietetics with generalist emphasis, and successful completion of the registration examination for dietitians, resulting in status as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
• Preferred fitness advocate and experience with sports nutrition.
• Dietitian in good standing by Commission on Dietetic Registration. Having completed the Certified Specialist Sport Dietetics (CSSD) certification is preferred with a further study in sport science.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and allowances.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for you and your family.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Military retirement benefits.
• 30 days of paid vacation annually.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.