Telehealth Registered Dietitian for Small Private Practice (Contract position)

Company Description

ESSENTIAL NUTRITION, LLC is an outpatient private practice dietitian / nutritionist group counseling company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in:

• Medical Nutrition Therapy
• Eating Disorders
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Integrative Nutrition

IMPORTANT – INSURANCE CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENT Due to our immediate hiring needs, we are ONLY considering Registered Dietitians who are currently credentialed and in-network with ALL of the following insurance providers:

• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
• UnitedHealthcare
• Cigna
• Aetna

Please apply ONLY if you are already credentialed with all four insurance providers. We are prioritizing candidates who can begin seeing insured patients as soon as possible, without waiting for the initial credentialing process. Candidates who do not meet this requirement will not be considered at this time. Role Description

• Independent Contractor Position
• Part-time with full-time growth potential
• Grow your caseload over time

Looking for outgoing, relationship-oriented Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who is passionate about building long-term relationships with patients and helping them eat better through consistent weekly supportive telehealth consultations. This role is ideal for dietitians who value autonomy, flexibility, collaboration, and meantinful client relationships while continuing to grow both clinically and professionally. Position Details:

• One-on-one nutrition consultations - telehealth
• Collaborative communication with referral providers - for optimizing patient care
• Work with a variety of ages and medical conditions - including eating disorders, gut health, diabetes and pre-diabetes, child and family nutrition, adult and senior nutrition, adolescent and teen nutrition, chronic disease, women's health, non-diet nutrition, and general wellness

Location: Telehealth/Remote Essential Nutrition is located in Boulder, CO and we are looking to hire a dietitian for a virtual/telehealth position to provide competent, caring and supportive patient consults. Essential Nutrition provides:

• Administrative support for patient scheduling
• Insurance credentialing
• Insurance billing
• Payment processing and collection
• Professional and Client educational materials database
• EHR/EMR

Registered Dietitian Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian in good standing with CDR - we strongly suggest at least 1 year nutrition counseling experience
• Medical Nutrition Therapy expertise
• Strong nutrition counseling skills
• Strong patient care and caseload management skills to manage and grow caseloads effectively
• Experience in weight management from a NON-diet, body acceptance stance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively as part of our team
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
• Experience working with patients and families with eating disorders or a very strong desire to learn
• Experience working with various GI disorders (celiac disease, IBS, IBD, SIBO, and more) or a strong desire to learn
• Courage to take on new patient types and ages
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field preferred

This Role May Be a Good Fit If You:

• Enjoy outpatient counseling and building long-term client relationships
• Are proactive, organized, and growth-oriented
• Value flexibility and autonomy
• Are interested in private practice counseling
• Enjoy both clinical work and professional growth
• Are comfortable providing timely and consistent weekly supportive consultations for patients via telehealth

Dietitian Specialties Desired:

• Eating disorder dietitian nutritionist
• Wellness and non-diet / weight and size acceptance stance
• Gastrointestinal health dietitian
• Pediatric dietitian nutritionist
• Diabetes nutrition care and educator
• Intuitive eating desirable
• Clinical and Medical Nutrition Therapy counseling for various medical conditions

Industry

• Healthcare, Wellness, Nutrition Counseling Services

Employment Type Independent Contractor position TO APPLY: Please submit your resume along with a brief response to the following:

• Why are you interested in this position?
• What will you do to assist in effectively growing and sustaining your caseload?
• What's one class that you could teach right away?
• How do you build rapport and strengthen long-term relationships with patients?

We look forward to hearing from you. Job Type: Contract Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• eating disorder: 1 year (Required)
• nutrition counseling: 1 year (Required)
• gastrointestinal disorders: 1 year (Required)
• teaching nutrition classes: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote