Registered Dietitian – Connecticut Licensed

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for individuals with chronic and complex conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, obesity, cancer, and gastrointestinal disorders.

• Conduct thorough virtual assessments and create personalized nutrition care plans that align with patient needs, preferences, and objectives.

• Develop nutritional prescriptions tailored to clinical diagnoses and encourage sustainable behavior changes.

• Accurately document all patient interactions in the electronic health record (EHR) in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, including physicians and health coaches, to facilitate coordinated patient care.

• Engage in the development of content for education, outreach, and patient engagement.

• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and innovate care delivery methods.

• Utilize current nutrition research and evidence-based practices in patient management.

• Maintain necessary professional credentials, licenses, and engage in continual education.

• Join cross-functional meetings and contribute to strategic initiatives as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credentials issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, in good standing AND a Master’s Degree in Nutrition or a related discipline preferred; OR a Bachelor’s Degree with RD/RDN status obtained before the Master’s degree requirement takes effect (January 1, 2024).

• Licensed to practice in the state of Connecticut.

• Exceptional communication skills and a strong dedication to patient-centered care.

• Proficiency in utilizing digital tools and platforms for virtual healthcare delivery.

• Ability to work efficiently with diverse patient populations and various health conditions.

• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational capabilities.

• A proactive and collaborative mindset, with comfort in navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced setting.

• Enthusiasm for innovation, public health, and enhancing access to nutritional care.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work with flexible scheduling options.

• Competitive hourly wage determined by experience and location.

• Opportunity to leverage your expertise to enhance nutrition and population health within a mission-driven organization.

• Support for ongoing education and professional development.

• Collaborative, mission-focused team culture - become part of a dynamic community of RDs for peer support and shared learning experiences.

• Chance to contribute to educational materials and innovative care initiatives.

• Administrative assistance to help you concentrate on patient care.

• Professional Development Reimbursement.

• Paid Sick Leave.