[Hiring] Registered Dietitian @Ilant Health

Role Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate registered dietitian to join our obesity medicine company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert nutritional guidance and support to patients seeking weight loss (or to manage diabetes and cardiovascular conditions), including those who may be utilizing medications or undergoing bariatric surgery. The candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of peer coaches, MDs, and therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans and empower patients to achieve their weight loss goals in a safe and sustainable manner.

• Conduct thorough nutritional assessments and develop personalized dietary plans for patients based on their individual needs, medical history, and weight loss goals.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure an integrated and cohesive approach to patient care.
• Educate patients about the importance of nutrition and its impact on weight management, overall health, and the prevention of obesity-related comorbidities.
• Monitor patients' progress and make appropriate adjustments to their dietary plans as needed.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based practices in nutrition and weight management.
• Provide guidance on portion control, meal planning, food choices, and preparation methods to promote healthy eating habits.
• Develop educational materials, workshops, and group sessions to support patient education and empowerment.
• Document patient interactions, progress, and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credentials.
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist a plus.
• Obesity and Weight Management Certification a plus.
• Proven experience working with patients in weight management, preferably in a medical or obesity medicine setting.
• Familiarity with the use of medications and bariatric surgery in weight loss treatment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to comprehensive patient care.
• Proficient in conducting nutritional assessments and developing personalized dietary plans.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on emerging trends in nutrition and weight management.

Benefits

• Fully remote environment – work from anywhere while maintaining meaningful collaboration with a distributed team.
• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family.
• Paid time off – 2 weeks of PTO to rest, recharge, and take the time you need.
• Flexible floating holiday – one additional day each year to celebrate what matters most to you.
• Paid sick leave – 5 sick days so you can prioritize your health when needed.
• 11 paid company holidays throughout the year.
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you invest in your future.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA options for additional tax-advantaged savings.