Registered Dietitian – Obesity & Weight Management, PT/FT

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

📋 Description

• Perform thorough nutrition evaluations through virtual or telehealth consultations

• Offer Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for obesity and associated chronic diseases

• Create personalized nutrition care plans

• Provide nutrition education and counseling utilizing motivational interviewing and behavior-change strategies

• Enhance patient engagement through effective communication and address clinical issues as necessary

• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, health coaches, and care coordinators

• Engage in care planning and participate in case reviews as required

• Record encounters, assessments, and care plans in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

• Effectively utilize telehealth and patient engagement tools

• Adhere to licensure standards and maintain HIPAA compliance

• Play a role in the development of clinical programs, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary care innovation as opportunities arise

⛳️ Requirements

• Current RD/RDN credential in good standing

• Active LD/LDN or CD/CDN license in the state(s) of practice

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or a related field

• Clinical or ambulatory experience in providing nutrition counseling or MNT (mandatory)

• Experience with obesity management, chronic conditions, and telehealth (preferred)

• Excellent patient-centered counseling and documentation abilities

• Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams

• Familiarity with EHR systems and telehealth platforms

• Access to reliable internet

• Private workspace that complies with HIPAA regulations

• Availability to work approximately 20-40 hours per week

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote clinical position

• Flexible work schedule (20-40 hours per week)

• No evening or weekend shifts

• Competitive compensation: $38-$47 per hour

• Collaborative care team environment

• Evidence-informed obesity care model

• Opportunity to make a difference in underserved Medicare and Medicaid communities

• Rapidly growing organization with prospects for advancement and influence

• Required training and professional development