Registered Dietitian – Telehealth / Outpatient Obesity Counseling (NYC Practice)
LIFEWAYS NUTRITION PLLC - PART TIME (21 Hrs/week) Clinical Nutrition position LIfeways Nutrition is a PRIVATE PRACTICE seeking a PART TIME experienced (min. 1 year) New York State Licensed, Certified Dietitian Nutritionists (CDN), and RDN who can work 3 days/week with some weekend evening availability; Prefer clinicians living in the NY Metro area or New Jersey/Westchester but all are eligible to apply. We counsel overweight, and obese patients typically with co-morbidities such as hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, and Hyperlipidemia. What sets our program apart is that we use a treatment based on clinical studies from the fields of nutrition and psychology . At 5 year follow ups - there is a 75% success rate with our specialized weight mgmt methodology. Must also have knowledge of medical Nutrition Therapy for various disease states - hyperlipidemia, Type II diabetes, kidney disease, high blood pressure, digestive tract disorders as there are multiple comorbidities associated with obesity. Why join Lifeways Nutrition? A program and MNT protocols that actually work! Predictable referrals in a well established practice Insurance handled for you Flexible scheduling Flexible caseload growth Dependable hours - consistent part-time work 20 hrs/week No marketing pressure Support (templates, EMR, admin) Steady referrals provided Professional development assistance Monthly team meetings What you need to bring to this position: Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and State Certified in New York State (CDN) w/i 2 months of hire; Obesity counseling experience preferred 1-2 years counseling experience required; English/Spanish a plus Proficient with all Microsoft Office programs (including EXCEL) Comfortable with remote technology, including EMR Cannot hold a full time employment elsewhere; Well organized with attention to detail Proficiency in patient assessment and developing tailored individualized daily meal plans Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire patients Join us in making a positive impact on individuals' health through expert nutritional guidance and support COMPENSATION: Competitive rate and paid family leave (PFL) for a 1099 independent contractor. Rate: $46-$50 per hr; Hourly compensation for all work performed including charting and admin time; Receive a $500 bonus after 6 months from the date of seeing patients independently Room for growth; Job Types: Part time independent contractor counseling position w/PFL and incentives after 6 months Please send your resume to [email protected] see our website at www.lifewaysnutrition.com Apply tot his job Apply To this Job