Telehealth Registered Dietitian, Obesity Care

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

📋 Description

• Perform thorough nutrition evaluations through virtual/telehealth consultations.

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

• Create tailored nutrition care strategies for individuals.

• Provide nutrition education and counseling using motivational interviewing techniques and behavior-change methodologies.

• Facilitate patient involvement by ensuring effective communication and addressing clinical issues as necessary.

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

• Engage in care planning and participate in case reviews when required.

• Record encounters, evaluations, and care plans in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

• Utilize telehealth and patient engagement technologies proficiently.

• Adhere to licensure requirements and complete necessary training and professional development.

• Play a role in the development of clinical programs, quality improvement initiatives, and innovative interdisciplinary care as opportunities present themselves.

⛳️ 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 discipline.

• Experience in clinical or ambulatory settings providing nutrition counseling or MNT (mandatory).

• Familiarity with obesity, weight management, chronic conditions, and telehealth (preferred).

• Excellent patient-centered counseling and documentation abilities.

• Ability to work comfortably in interdisciplinary teams.

• Proficient with EHR systems and telehealth platforms.

• Access to reliable internet.

• Secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace.

• Maintain HIPAA compliance and uphold required professional standards.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote clinical position.

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

• No evening or weekend hours required.

• Competitive compensation: $38-$47 per hour.

• Work within a collaborative care team.

• Evidence-based model for obesity care.

• Chance to make a difference in underserved Medicare and Medicaid communities.

• Join a rapidly growing organization with opportunities for advancement and influence.

• Engage in clinical program development, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary care innovation.

• Required training and ongoing professional development.