Telehealth Registered Dietitian, Obesity Care

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

📋 Description

• Perform thorough nutrition evaluations through virtual/telehealth appointments.

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

• Create tailored nutrition care plans for each patient.

• Offer nutrition education and counseling utilizing motivational interviewing and behavior-change techniques.

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

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

• Engage in care planning and case reviews as required.

• Record encounters, assessments, and care plans within the EHR.

• Utilize telehealth and patient engagement tools proficiently.

• Contribute to the development of clinical programs, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary care improvements as opportunities present themselves.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active 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.

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

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

• Strong skills in patient-centered counseling and documentation.

• Comfortable collaborating within interdisciplinary teams.

• Familiarity with EHRs and telehealth platforms.

• Reliable internet connection and a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace.

• Adhere to licensure standards and maintain HIPAA compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote clinical position.

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

• No evening or weekend shifts required.

• Competitive pay ranging from $38 to $47 per hour.

• Collaborative care team environment.

• Evidence-based model for obesity care.

• Opportunity to make a difference in underserved Medicare and Medicaid populations.

• Rapidly growing organization with potential for professional growth and influence.

• Mandatory training and professional development opportunities.