Telehealth Registered Dietitian, Obesity Care

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

📋 Description

• Perform thorough nutrition assessments through virtual or telehealth consultations.

• Offer Medical Nutrition Therapy for obesity and associated chronic ailments.

• Create personalized nutrition care strategies.

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

• Foster patient engagement through effective communication and appropriately escalate clinical issues.

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

• Engage in care planning and case evaluations as necessary.

• Record encounters, assessments, and care plans in the electronic health record (EHR).

• Effectively utilize telehealth and patient engagement tools.

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

⛳️ Requirements

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential in good standing.

• Active Licensed Dietitian (LD) or Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) or Certified Dietitian (CD) or Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) license in the states of practice.

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

• Clinical or ambulatory experience in providing nutrition counseling or Medical Nutrition Therapy (mandatory).

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

• Strong skills in patient-centered counseling and documentation.

• Comfortable working within interdisciplinary teams.

• Familiarity with EHR systems and telehealth platforms.

• Access to reliable internet and a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace.

• Ability to adhere to licensure standards and maintain HIPAA compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote clinical position.

• Flexible working hours (20–40 hours per week).

• No evening or weekend shifts.

• Competitive compensation: $38–$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 opportunities for advancement and influence.

• Required training and professional development available.