Provide virtual nutrition counseling and weight management support for patients living with obesity and related cardiometabolic conditions. This role also includes medication support for obesity-related comorbidities, remote monitoring, and guidance on anti-obesity medication titration within established protocols. The work is highly collaborative, with ongoing coordination with physicians and external providers, and uses phone, video, chat, text, email, and digital monitoring tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct intensive nutrition counseling and weight management education across phone, video, chat, text, and email.
- Provide medication management support for obesity-related comorbidities under physician supervision.
- Support patients with dosing and titration of anti-obesity medications within established protocols.
- Monitor patient data from remote devices such as scales, blood glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, and ketone meters.
- Collaborate with team physicians and external providers to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Use motivational interviewing and behavior-change techniques to support long-term lifestyle change.
- Complete documentation promptly and maintain program quality and performance metrics.
- Build therapeutic relationships with a diverse patient population in a virtual setting.
Required
- Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- State licensure, if required for the assigned state.
- Willingness and ability to obtain additional state licenses as needed.
- Ability to work at least 20 hours per week.
- Cannot hold full-time employment elsewhere.
- Must reside in the United States.
- Comfort working with electronic medical records and digital care tools.
Preferred
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential through the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators.
- Availability on evenings and Saturdays.
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible virtual work schedule as an independent contractor.
- Consistent part-time work of at least 20 hours per week.
- Hourly pay for all work performed, including charting and administrative time.
- Pay range of $42-$47 per hour based on years credentialed as a Registered Dietitian.
- $500 bonus after 6 months, with quarterly bonuses starting at the 1-year anniversary.
- Performance-based incentives for meeting and exceeding goals.
- Annual continuing education stipend.