Contract Telehealth Dietitian
About this role
Cecelia Health is a virtual specialty medical practice dedicated to improving cardiometabolic health outcomes across populations. We connect patients living with one or more chronic conditions to an expert clinician who helps them navigate day-to-day health management.
Why Join Cecelia Health?
- 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.
- Flexible schedule: Work virtually as an Independent contractor (1099) and set your own hours.
- Dependable Hours: Count on consistent part-time work of at least 10 hours per week.
- 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.
- 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.
- Must be a Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. If required, you must hold state licensure.
- Willingness and ability to add state licenses as needed to support member coverage.
- Able to incorporate constructive feedback to improve patient interactions.
- Must have a HIPAA friendly workspace with high-speed internet for secure patient conversations.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
Company at a glance
Cecelia Health is a virtual specialty medical practice that delivers integrated cardiometabolic care to improve health outcomes while increasing medical cost and pharmacy savings.
We aren't one of those "in-between" visit solutions—we ARE the visit, expanding access to care and provide life-changing support from dedicated clinical experts through our virtual specialty clinic, remote patient monitoring, education, and device training powered by first party data and robust analytics.
From millions of connections led by a national network of expert clinicians and specialty providers, we understand how to motivate people to make lasting behavior change through scalable solutions that address individual needs.
Current job openings at Cecelia Health are listed on our careers page. We will never ask you to provide sensitive financial or personal information throughout the recruitment or interview process. Cecelia Health will never extend a job offer without interviewing candidates via phone/video.
Top Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- Performance-based Incentives
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