Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
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Part-Time Registered Dietitian at First Stop Health providing virtual nutrition counseling and diabetes education. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient health outcomes in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert nutrition counseling, diabetes self-management education, and lifestyle coaching to individuals and groups
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team
- Contribute to clinical operations
- Report directly to the Director of Health Coaching
- Support a roster of patients virtually/ telephonically (100% remote from home)
- Utilize established tools and protocols to assess patient health status and identify health risks
- Document goals, behavioral and clinical outcomes, and administrative details of all registered dietitian interactions using the portal
- Navigate patients to helpful resources and tools (referrals, health information, etc.)
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, considering medical history, lab values, medications, lifestyle, and cultural preferences
- Develop individualized meal plans and nutrition interventions aligned with evidence-based guidelines
- Provide diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES), including carbohydrate counting, insulin management, glucose monitoring, and problem-solving skills
- Content creation and delivery for customer requests such as webinars and speaking engagements
- Support implementation of new products/technology
- Ensure outcome collection and analysis
- Prioritize whole-person care by collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams
- Maintain and improve processes by following standards, policies and procedures, and recommending new approaches
Requirements:
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Licensed in your state of residence
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential from the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education
- 5+ years of experience preferred
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of nutrition therapy for type 1, type 2, gestational diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular and metabolic health, women’s health and nutrition through the lifecycle
- Excellent communication, motivational interviewing, and behavior change counseling skills
- Fervor for cultural curiosity and experience engaging and working with people across a wide range of social, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Self-starter
- Flexible and eager to learn new skills
- Ability to work independently in a deadline-oriented environment
- Fluency in basic computer skills including Microsoft 365 and EHR systems
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and medical coverage options
- Dental and vision coverage
- Disability and life coverage
- Monthly medical waiver allowance for those who waive medical coverage
- Remote-first work environment
- Flexible paid time off, including Summer Fridays
- Employer match 401k plan
- Monthly phone stipend
- First Stop Health membership benefit providing virtual care solutions from the first day


