Registered Dietitian Nutritionists

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$45,000.00/yr - $/yr

GoTo Telemed is seeking experienced, credentialed Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) to join our telehealth network. This flexible, 1099 independent contractor opportunity allows you to provide evidence‑based medical nutrition therapy (MNT) across multiple states via secure telehealth platforms. We provide comprehensive support infrastructure including HIPAA‑compliant digital platforms, professional billing services with specialized nutrition coding expertise, supervising physician/provider network access, integrated EHR/EDI systems, insurance credentialing, malpractice insurance options, and consistent patient volume through our provider network.

Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (Self‑Employed)

Work Schedule: Flexible - Set Your Own Hours

Location: Remote (Multi‑State, U.S.)

Compensation Structure: Fee‑for‑Service Model (CPT 97802, 97803, 97804)

Practice Scope: Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Individual & Group Nutrition Counseling

Supervision Model: Physician/Provider Referral Based (Varies by Patient & Payer)

• Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations with patients via secure, HIPAA‑compliant video conferencing platform (GoTo Telemed)
• Perform detailed nutrition assessments including medical/nutrition history, dietary intake analysis, anthropometric assessment, and laboratory/biomarker review
• Identify nutrition‑related medical problems and develop personalized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) interventions
• Assess patients for conditions requiring MNT including but not limited to: diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, gastrointestinal disorders, weight management, cancer nutrition, HIV/AIDS, metabolic disorders, food allergies/intolerances
• Perform nutrition‑focused physical examination and assessment of nutritional status
• Develop evidence‑based individualized nutrition care plans aligned with medical diagnosis and treatment protocols
• Provide nutrition interventions through counseling, education, and behavior modification strategies
• Monitor patient progress, adjust nutrition care plans based on patient response and medical status changes
• Document all assessments, interventions, and monitoring in integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) system with appropriate CPT coding (97802 initial, 97803 follow‑up, 97804 group)

• Provide comprehensive nutrition education addressing medical conditions and evidence‑based dietary modifications
• Counsel patients on medical nutrition therapy specifics: macronutrient distribution, micronutrient needs, therapeutic diet modifications, food selection strategies
• Educate patients on condition‑specific nutrition management (diabetic meal planning, sodium restriction for hypertension/CHF, renal nutrition, etc.)
• Teach patients to read and interpret food labels, assess portion sizes, and implement dietary changes
• Address behavioral and lifestyle factors impacting nutrition and health outcomes
• Provide family/caregiver education when appropriate for patient support and adherence
• Utilize evidence‑based counseling techniques including motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral approaches
• Create personalized meal plans adapted to patient preferences, cultural considerations, and medical needs
• Provide education on supplement use, herbal products, and medication‑nutrient interactions

• Maintain regular communication with referring physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
• Transmit nutrition assessments, recommendations, and progress reports to referring providers via secure channels
• Participate in virtual case conferences and interdisciplinary care planning when indicated
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals on patient care coordination
• Identify and communicate relevant nutrition‑medical interactions to healthcare team
• Provide nutrition expertise…