Telehealth Registered Dietitian, Obesity Care

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

📋 Description

• Become a part of a diverse obesity medicine team that delivers virtual care to Medicare and Medicaid patients.

• Perform thorough nutrition assessments through virtual and telehealth consultations.

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

• Create personalized nutrition care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

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

• Enhance patient engagement through effective communication and appropriately escalate clinical concerns.

• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, health coaches, and care coordinators.

• Engage in care planning and case reviews as necessary.

• Record encounters, assessments, and care plans accurately in the EHR.

• Utilize telehealth and patient engagement tools efficiently.

• Play a role in the development of clinical programs, quality initiatives, and innovative interdisciplinary care as the organization expands.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current RD/RDN credential in good standing.

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

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

• Required clinical/ambulatory experience in providing nutrition counseling or MNT.

• Preferred experience in obesity, weight management, chronic conditions, and telehealth.

• Excellent patient-centered counseling and documentation abilities.

• Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams.

• Proficient with EHRs and telehealth platforms.

• Stable internet connection.

• A private workspace that complies with HIPAA regulations.

• Maintain licensure standards and adhere to HIPAA compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work opportunity.

• Flexible scheduling options (20-40 hours per week).

• No evening or weekend shifts required.

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $38 to $47.

• Work within a collaborative care team.

• Opportunity to contribute to the development of clinical programs, quality initiatives, and innovative interdisciplinary care.

• Access to required training and professional development.

• Evidence-based model for obesity care.

• Chance to make a meaningful impact on underserved Medicare and Medicaid populations.

• Opportunities for professional growth and influence.