Independent Contractor Registered Dietitian

GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION; Jacksonville (NC); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide telehealth nutrition therapy for eating disorders and diabetes in North Carolina. This 1099 independent contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the comfort of working remotely from home or a private office. An active NC license and Medicaid enrollment are required or must be pursued at hire. HIPAA compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have RD/RDN with active NC licensure.
• Must be credentialed with NC Medicaid or willing to enroll immediately.
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience with eating disorders and diabetes management.
• Knowledge of HAES, intuitive eating, and trauma-informed care preferred.
• Proficient in telehealth platforms and comfortable with technology.
• Excellent virtual communication and rapport-building skills.
• Dedicated private workspace with reliable high-speed internet.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one telehealth nutrition assessments and counseling for eating disorders and diabetes.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based nutrition care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and care teams for coordinated care.
• Maintain timely and accurate EHR documentation.
• Provide education, resources, and ongoing support for patients.
• Adhere to HIPAA and telehealth compliance standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Telehealth proficiency

Virtual rapport building

Private remote workspace

HIPAA compliance

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Active NC licensure

NC Medicaid credentialing willingness

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Job Title: 1099 Independent Contractor Registered Dietitian (Telehealth)

Location: North Carolina (100% Remote/Telehealth)

Specialty: Eating Disorders & Diabetes Care

Compensation: Fee-for-service, 1099 contract

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our telehealth team as an independent contractor. You will provide specialized medical nutrition therapy to patients managing eating disorders and diabetes in North Carolina. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from the comfort of your own home or office.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one telehealth nutrition assessments and counseling sessions for patients with eating disorders (e.g., ARFID, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder) and diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, gestational).
• Develop personalized, evidence-based nutrition care plans that align with patients’ medical, emotional, and cultural needs.
• Collaborate with referring physicians, therapists, and care teams to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic health record (EHR) documentation.
• Provide education, resources, and ongoing support to help patients achieve sustainable health goals.
• Adhere to all HIPAA and telehealth compliance standards.

Requirements

• Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) with active licensure in North Carolina.
• Must be currently credentialed with North Carolina Medicaid or willing to enroll immediately upon hiring.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience working with eating disorders and diabetes management.
• Strong knowledge of HAES (Health at Every Size), intuitive eating, and trauma-informed care principles preferred.
• Proficient in telehealth platforms and comfortable with technology.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport in a virtual setting.
• Must have a dedicated, private workspace and reliable high-speed internet.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS).
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team for eating disorder treatment.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

What We Offer

• Flexible schedule—set your own hours.
• Competitive per-session or hourly rate (paid via 1099).
• Administrative and billing support (including Medicaid billing).
• Ongoing professional development and peer consultation opportunities.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Note: This is a 1099 contractor position. You will be responsible for your own taxes, and no benefits or withholdings are provided.

Flexible work from home options available.