Who We Are:
Whole Health Partners is a values-led, women-owned lifestyle medicine clinic that is focused on metabolic health, chronic disease, and weight management.
We provide our services exclusively through telehealth to a rapidly growing number of patients across North Carolina, and this position would be remote.
We are committed to building an ethical, equitable and diverse team of lifestyle medicine experts who are passionate about empowering our patients on their health journeys.
REMOTE POSITION
Registered Dietitian
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and knowledgeable RD to provide 1:1 counseling sessions for patients in NC. The 1:1 sessions will be 30-60 minutes long via our telehealth platform. This role reports directly to the Director of Nutrition.
Benefits:
Full-Time: 30-35 hours/week
Fully Remote
Pay: $40-50/hour
CEU: $250 yearly
Flexible schedule that you control: two shifts must be 3-6pm
Professional development assistance
Simple IRA
You will be credentialed with major payors (BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, UHC, Ambetter, MedCost)
This position is right for you if:
You are an expert with experience in 1:1 counseling, behavior change, and practical strategies for better health
You have specialized experience in metabolic health and/or lifestyle medicine
You think beyond ‘diet culture’ and weight, taking a whole-person approach to health and patient care
You know how to build rapport with patients and motivate them to embark on behavior change
You want to set your own schedule and have a flexible career
You can work collaboratively with an integrative team and PCPs
You want to change lives by motivating patients to make behavior change
An exercise science or personal trainer background is a plus
Responsibilities:
Effectively communicate about WHP services with existing and prospective patients
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of WHP materials and products
Properly prepare for patient visits by reviewing appropriate medical information from a patient’s chart and, where necessary, request additional information needed to support care
Provide patients with practical educational resources and tools, all supported by best practices, reliable resources, and current research
Develop a core sleep, movement, nutrition, and mindset prescriptions for patients, and adapt as needed
Act as the role of counselor, thus sustaining patient morale and motivation
Develop solutions for any issues in patient progress, collaborating with WHP leadership and patients’ primary care providers where appropriate
Ensure patients have clear understanding of their medical care
Create customized patient care plans
Be involved in weekly team meetings
Requirements:
Graduate of a nationally accredited dietitian program
Current North Carolina license. We will help with licensing.
Minimum of 5 years experience counseling patients
Current knowledge of chronic disease current research and professional best practices
Willingness to uphold and teach WHP Standards of Care, our “Whole Health Method” as well as a high level of understanding of all content provided by WHP
Must possess excellent communication skills and advanced counseling techniques. Communication through email, phone, and EMR effectively.
Must be empathetic to each patient, as well as encouraging and supportive
Must demonstrate good time management without sacrificing patient care, be organized, and able to plan
Must have ability to communicate well in written form, and contribute to development of written materials and patient education tools
Must demonstrate good computer skills and have experience with electronic health records
Able to confidently and discreetly work with confidential information and uphold HIPAA regulations
Shows aptitude for being a team player and go-getter, and can work independently
High focus while working remotely
Adaptable to changes as we are a growing and evolving company
Next Steps
Interested candidates should review our website: wholehealthpartners.com
Please submit a cover letter, resume, references and days/hours of availability below.