Telehealth Registered Dietitian - 243854

Recruitment Advisor I, Care Management at Medix Schedule: Flexible hours - 20 hours per week required

• Equipment provided*

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized nutrition counseling and guidance on weight management strategies through multiple virtual platforms including phone, video calls, messaging, and email.
• Assist with medication monitoring and management for obesity-related conditions, in collaboration with licensed physicians.
• Monitor patient data remotely using connected health devices such as smart scales, blood glucose monitors, blood pressure cuffs, and ketone meters.
• Guide patients through the process of initiating and adjusting anti-obesity medications based on established clinical guidelines.
• Work closely with in-house and external healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Build strong therapeutic relationships quickly with patients from varied backgrounds.
• Use motivational interviewing and other behavior-change techniques to encourage lasting lifestyle changes.
• Host live virtual sessions or educational webinars when needed.
• Consistently meet performance goals while delivering exceptional care and maintaining documentation standards.
• Ensure timely and accurate charting and reporting in the electronic medical record system.

Qualifications and Experience

• Registered Dietitian (RD) credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in applicable states as required for practice.
• Certification as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) from NCBDE is a strong asset.
• Open to obtaining additional state licenses based on patient coverage needs.
• Prior experience working with weight loss medications is highly desirable.
• Skilled in motivational interviewing and patient coaching techniques.
• Must have access to a secure, quiet home office setup with reliable high-speed internet.
• Comfortable navigating electronic health records and other digital tools used in remote care delivery.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Customer Service and Other

Industries

• Health and Human Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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