Clinical Dietitian - Oncology

About MultiCare Cancer Institute 

MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System, delivering integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive care across Washington state. Each year, we diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima. 

We bring together advanced pathology, imaging and evidence-based treatment with holistic supportive services to provide personalized, high-quality cancer care. As we continue to grow, we are building the Pacific Northwest’s most comprehensive and high-value oncology network—projected to double in volume over the next five years. 

• A proactive, self-motivated professional who thrives independently while staying connected to team goals

• Trustworthy and dependable, with a strong sense of professional integrity

• An effective communicator with excellent public speaking skills and a passion for leading innovative nutrition initiatives

• Humble and grounded, with a patient-centered approach and commitment to ethical care

• Flexible and collaborative, eager to support colleagues across multiple locations when needed

• Highly knowledgeable in adult malnutrition diagnosis, with creativity and drive to develop tailored, impactful interventions

• →Provides high quality, evidence-based, efficient, customer-focused medical nutrition therapy, including nutrition screening, assessment, care planning and education for appropriate nutrition intervention.
• →Recommends and helps manage specialized nutrition support for patients when appropriate.
• →Communicates and coordinates with physician and other health care personnel as needed on the nutrition care plan of the patients.
• →Evaluates the need for medical nutrition therapy education and develops a plan based on learning needs and evaluates the effectiveness of the education process. Includes family or others in the process as identified necessary.
• →Evaluates the effectiveness and measures progress towards outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions. Reassesses nutrition care process and implements changes as indicated.

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or a related field from an accredited college or university
• Washington State (DOH) Dietitian Certification required.
• Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
• Minimum Two (2) years clinical dietetics experience preferred
• Outpatient medical nutrition therapy experience preferred
• Board Certification in Oncology preferred