62d Medical Squadron, McChord Medical Clinic
Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) – McChord Field | Washington
The 62d Medical Squadron at McChord Medical Clinic, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide nutrition counseling, health promotion, and wellness services in a military treatment facility.
This is a personal services, on-site role supporting primary care, preventive medicine, and health promotion initiatives for military members and beneficiaries. The RDN practices independently while collaborating closely with primary care managers (PCMs), health promotion teams, and installation leadership.
Schedule & Work HoursFull-Time | On-Site
Normal Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
No weekends
No federal holidays
Clinical FocusThe RDN provides wellness, nutrition education, and lifestyle counseling services with emphasis on:
Health promotion and disease prevention
Obesity and weight management
Sports nutrition and performance
Diabetes prevention and lifestyle modification
Group nutrition education and outreach programs
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group nutrition counseling in support of primary care and health promotion programs
Deliver nutrition education classes (e.g., diabetes management, Health Improvement Program (HIP), nutrition support, Healthcare to Health (H2H))
Coordinate and facilitate group health education classes, outreach events, and wellness activities
Provide same-day consultation and feedback to Primary Care Managers (PCMs) regarding referred patients
Document nutrition assessments, care plans, and recommendations in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) within required timeframes
Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise nutrition clinical pathway programs
Deliver brief trainings and presentations to primary care teams on nutrition and wellness topics
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, quality improvement activities, and professional staff meetings
Participate in military-specific training related to health promotion, suicide risk assessment, deployment screening, and resilience
Assess the installation nutritional environment annually and implement a Healthy Food Improvement Action Plan
Brief installation leadership annually on Operation Supplement Safety and dietary supplement use
Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, and military commanders as required
Maintain professional communication standards and work independently without 24/7 direct oversight
QualificationsEducation
Bachelor’s or graduate degree from an accredited college or university
Completion of a didactic program in dietetics approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) / Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Registration / Licensure
Current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Active, unrestricted license if required by the state
Must be successfully granted and maintain provider privileges
Experience
Minimum three (3) years of experience within the past five (5) years in:
Wellness and health promotion
Sports nutrition
Nutrition education
Obesity and weight management
Lifestyle counseling
Experience coordinating and facilitating group education classes and outreach
Experience working with youth and adult populations
Familiarity with the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and National DPP outcomes
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (in-person course required)
Board-eligible Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) – preferred
Additional RequirementsU.S. citizenship required
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and EMR systems
Ability to meet all credentialing, security, and health requirements
Favorable Tier 1 background investigation and Common Access Card (CAC)
Why Join JBLM – McChord Medical Clinic?This role offers a predictable weekday schedule, meaningful impact through preventive care and wellness programming, and the opportunity to work closely with military leadership and healthcare teams in a mission-focused environment.
MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Patuxent River, Maryland
Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services within a Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
This role involves independent clinical practice, including psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy, brief behavioral interventions, and care coordination for service members, beneficiaries, and their families. The LCSW works collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in both specialty behavioral health and Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH/BHOP) settings to support patient functioning, treatment compliance, and continuity of care.
Schedule & Work HoursFull-Time | On-Site
Primary Site of Service: NMRTC Patuxent River
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Clinic Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
No weekends
No on-call requirement
Clinical Care & Interventions
Provide counseling and psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups within scope of licensure, including service-related marital and family issues
Deliver brief cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused interventions, typically no more than four (4) appointments per patient
Services mirror the pace of primary care, with 15–30 minute patient encounters
Independently assess psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and family members
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and psychological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Utilize medical and mental health diagnoses, treatment procedures, and clinical terminology in patient care
Address acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses or injuries, including familiarity with common psychotropic and medical medications and side effects
Primary Care Behavioral Health / BHOP Duties
Effectively manage a full daily patient load in accordance with Mental Health Business Practice Standards and the BHOP Manual, typically 8–14 patient encounters per day
Serve as a Care Facilitator (CF) within the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model, as applicable
IBHCs assigned to MTFs with 3,000–7,500 adult enrollees in the Family Health Clinic will provide both IBHC and CF services per BHOP guidance
Contact referred patients to assess medication treatment adherence for depression, anxiety, and PTSD
Use validated brief symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity and treatment response
Assess barriers to treatment adherence and assist patients in problem-solving solutions
Provide patient education regarding behavioral health conditions, treatment plans, and self-management strategies
Consultation & Collaboration
Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to support patient care and treatment compliance
Provide consultation to medical providers regarding psychosocial factors affecting health outcomes
Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, and military commanders as required and appropriate
Participate in required documentation, care coordination, and quality assurance activities
Military-Specific Support & Training
Participate in military-required training, including but not limited to:
Suicide Risk Assessment, Management, and Treatment
Pre- and post-deployment screening
PTSD and combat stress
Military culture and operational stressors
Specialized Experience RequirementMinimum one (1) year of experience within the past four (4) years in the evaluation and treatment of patients experiencing:
Chronic pain
Psychological factors affecting physical conditions
Difficulty coping with medical problems
QualificationsEducation
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
Graduate of a School of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Licensure
Current, full, active, and unrestricted Independent Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW, LISW, or LICSW) in any U.S. state or territory
Additional Requirements
Ability to practice independently within scope of licensure
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations across socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds
Strong clinical documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
Willingness to comply with military training, clinical practice standards, and quality assurance requirements
Why Join NMRTC Patuxent River?This position offers the opportunity to practice independently in a structured military healthcare environment, work within an integrated Primary Care Behavioral Health model, and support patients managing complex medical, psychological, and service-related stressors—without weekends or on-call responsibilities.
MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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