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Contract Telehealth Dietitian

Cecelia Health · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcare$42–$47/hrContract

Tackle the obesity epidemic

Tackle the obesity epidemic: Help solve one of our healthcare system’s biggest challenges by helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy weight, with or without medication

Clinician-centered philosophy

You are at the core of what we do, and we take your feedback seriously

Life-changing relationships

Build long-term relationships with patients to help them achieve lasting, transformative results

Collaborative culture

Work alongside some of the best in the business in a supporting and learning-focused environment

What will you do?

  • Conduct intensive nutrition counseling and weight management education via phone, video, chat, text, and email
  • Provide medication management and support for comorbidities related to obesity under the supervision of assigned physicians
  • Engage in remote patient monitoring for various devices (e.g., scale, BG meter, BP monitor, ketone meter)
  • Support patients with dosing and titration of anti-obesity medications within established protocols
  • Collaborate with team physicians and external providers to ensure comprehensive care
  • Quickly establish rapport and therapeutic alliances with a diverse patient population
  • Utilize motivational interviewing and other techniques to support behavior change
  • Consistently meet program metrics while maintaining high-quality care standards
  • Complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner

Role is a 90 day temp role, with possibility of permanent placement after probationary period

What do you need to bring to the table?

  • Must be a Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • If required, you must hold state licensure
  • Able to incorporate constructive feedback to improve patient interactions
  • Comfortable with advanced technology, including electronic medical records and various digital tools
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt communication techniques to meet the needs of a diverse patient population
  • Flexible schedule with a commitment to a minimum of 10 hours per week
  • Must live in the United States

Some “nice to haves”

  • Certification from the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) is strongly preferred
  • Availability 8am-8pm M-F and 9am-4pm on Saturdays

Compensation

  • Pay: $42-47 per hour based on years credentialed by the CDR as a Registered Dietitian
  • All-inclusive pay structure: hourly compensation for all work performed - including charting and administrative time (ie: not a flat fee per session)
  • Performance-based incentives: Earn additional pay for achieving and exceeding goals

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