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Become a Geriatric Dietitian
Geriatric Job Opportunities
Geriatric CPEU Opportunities
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Become a Geriatric Dietitian

Are You Ready To Become A Geriatric Dietitian?
The field of geriatrics is booming- it is estimated that 10,000 baby boomers will enter retirement age every single day until 2030. We need geriatric dietitians out there to ensure older adults in our communities receive the very best care possible!

What Does It Take to Become A Geriatric Dietitian?
A Registered Dietitian who has been practicing for at least 2 years and has 2,000 hours of practice experience with older adults can apply to become a Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG). Once your application is accepted, you can sit for the CSG exam.

Any Tips to Get Started?
Learn everything you need to get started at our article Top 5 Tips to Become a CSG Dietitian.

Interested in One-on-One Coaching?
I offer one-on-one professional development coaching to dietitians. You can work one-on-one with a geriatric dietitian with over 13 years of experience and the resources to help you meet your professional goals!

Join The Geriatric Dietitian Community on Facebook!
The Geriatric Dietitian Community has many CSG dietitians who can answer questions you may have.

Geriatric Job Opportunities

I want to work in geriatrics! What job opportunities are there for dietitians?
Geriatric dietitians work in a variety of settings including hospitals, post-acute care, outpatient settings, long-term care, assisted living facilities, home care, palliative and hospice care, community-based nutrition programs, food service, prisons, government programs, management, education, industry, research, and private practice. The opportunities are limitless!

Aside from job search engines, where can I find job postings for dietitians?