# Registered Dietitian

**Company:** [Denali Health](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/g35JrxZ5yueMX4j3Ef8N7e.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote

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## Description

### **Registered Dietitian (Contractor, Remote)**

**Position Type:** Contract / 1099  
**Location:** Fully Remote

### **About Denali:**

Denali Health is committed to improving patient outcomes through innovative, patient-centered healthcare services. We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people, and we're building a team of professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

As a growing organization, we foster a culture of trust, accountability, continuous learning, and clinical excellence.  

### Why This Role Matters:

Every patient interaction has the potential to improve health outcomes, prevent disease progression, and create lasting lifestyle change. As a Registered Dietitian with Denali Health, you'll help patients navigate nutrition challenges with evidence-based guidance, compassionate coaching, and practical strategies that support long-term success.

Your expertise will empower patients to make informed decisions about their health while contributing to a care model focused on prevention, education, and sustainable wellness.

### **What You'll Do:**

**Provide Nutrition Counseling & Education:**

-   Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments via telehealth.
-   Develop individualized nutrition care plans based on patient goals, medical history, and lifestyle factors.
-   Provide ongoing nutrition counseling, education, and behavior-change coaching.
-   Monitor patient progress and adjust recommendations as needed.
-   Educate patients on nutrition, disease prevention, weight management, and healthy lifestyle practices.

**Support Patient Success:**

-   Build strong, trusting relationships with patients through compassionate communication.
-   Help patients establish realistic and sustainable health goals.
-   Provide accountability, encouragement, and ongoing support throughout the care journey.
-   Respond to patient questions and provide timely follow-up when appropriate.
-   Deliver a high-quality patient experience during every interaction.

**Maintain Documentation & Quality Standards:**

-   Document patient encounters accurately and thoroughly.
-   Maintain records in accordance with company standards and applicable regulations.
-   Utilize telehealth and electronic documentation systems effectively.
-   Stay current with evidence-based nutrition guidelines and best practices.
-   Collaborate with physicians, nurses, health coaches, and other healthcare professionals when appropriate.

### **You're a Good Fit If You Are:**

-   Passionate about helping patients improve their health through nutrition.
-   An excellent communicator and educator.
-   Empathetic, patient-centered, and supportive.
-   Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
-   Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented.
-   Adaptable and comfortable using technology.
-   Motivated to build strong relationships and improve patient outcomes.

**Must-Haves:**

-   Active Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential in good standing.
-   Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
-   Experience providing nutrition counseling and patient education.
-   Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-   Reliable internet connection and home office setup.
-   Proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic documentation systems.

**Nice-to-Haves:**

-   Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, or a related field.
-   Experience providing telehealth or virtual nutrition services.
-   Experience supporting weight management programs.
-   Experience with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, metabolic health, or lifestyle medicine.
-   Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems.
-   Bilingual communication skills.

### **How We'll Support Your Success:**

-   Flexible remote work environment.
-   Administrative support and streamlined workflows.
-   Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.
-   Collaborative team environment with healthcare professionals across disciplines.
-   Ongoing opportunities to contribute ideas and improve patient care processes.

### **Why Denali?**

-   Do work that matters: Help patients make meaningful and lasting improvements to their health.
-   Work remotely: Enjoy flexibility while maintaining a strong connection to your patients and team.
-   Focus on patient care: Spend your time making an impact, not navigating unnecessary bureaucracy.
-   Grow with us: Join an organization committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
-   Be part of a mission-driven culture: Work alongside professionals who genuinely care about patient outcomes.

### **Hiring Process:**

-   Application Review
-   Introductory Interview
-   Final Interview
-   Contractor Agreement & Onboarding