Outpatient Dietitian–Manhattan, KS

Unboundmhk; Manhattan (KS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

4 weeks PTO

7 paid holidays

Malpractice insurance provided

Hybrid schedule (virtual and in-office

Job summary

Unbound Recovery in Manhattan, KS is seeking a licensed dietitian to join our eating disorders team. This position offers both part-time and full-time options in a warm, recovery-focused setting where you will support clients’ growth and well-being.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain clinical standards, and contribute to documentation and care planning. Hybrid work and ongoing onboarding are provided to help you develop expertise and confidence in this specialty.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability to part-time and full-time schedules.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enforce clinical program structure and policies.
• Creatively apply therapeutic interventions, including homework, food exposures, and supervision.
• Coordinate with outpatient care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings for case reviews.
• Keep up-to-date counseling practices for eating disorders.
• Build rapport with patients and families.
• Maintain credentialing with insurance panels.
• Communicate with office staff regarding schedules and billing.
• Complete and document clinical progress notes and group notes.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Licensed Dietitian in Kansas

Job description

UPDATE: Unbound Recovery's Manhattan location has moved to 720 Poyntz Avenue!

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Location: Manhattan, KS

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time hours available

Start Date: Immediate opening

Application Requirements: Resume and Cover Letter

About the Position:

Part-time and full-time options available. A typical day might include individual sessions, a shared lunch or food exposure with a client, team collaboration, and time for documentation--all in a warm, recovery-focused environment where you're supported to grow and rest.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains and enforces clinical program structure and policies of Unbound Recovery.
• Is creative in therapeutic interventions to include homework assignments, food exposures, meal/snack supervision, etc.
• Effectively communicates with the patient's outpatient care team, including outpatient therapist, primary care physician, psychiatrist, etc. to ensure continuity of care.
• Actively participates in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings for the purpose of case review and discharge planning.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and practice of effective counseling skills and therapeutic interventions specific to eating disorder treatment.
• Demonstrates an ability to build therapeutic rapport with patients and their families.
• Maintains professional credentialing with insurance panels.
• Communicates regularly with the office staff regarding patient schedules and necessary to billing.
• Timely completion and accuracy of clinical paperwork: progress notes, group notes, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Licensed dietitian in the State of Kansas.
2. Prior eating disorder experience is welcome, but not required. We provide structured onboarding, supervision, and CEDS-track mentoring to help you develop deep expertise and confidence in this specialty. Passion for working with Eating Disorders is a must!
3. Good oral and written communication skills.

• Compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive Coverage: Health and Dental Insurance, 4 weeks PTO and 7 paid holidays, malpractice insurance paid by the organization.
• Professional Growth: Annual allowance for continuing education, specialty ED training
• Flexibility that Fits Real Life: Hybrid schedule with both virtual and in-office options
• Protected Collaboration Time: Daily collaboration with therapists, dietitians, nurse practitioners, sharing the same treatment space and plan. Working in an environment built for connection, learning, and shared wins.

Why Join Unbound Recovery?

Because you'll never work in isolation. You'll be a part of a small, passionate team changing how eating disorder care looks in Kansas--grounded in evidence, compassion, and community.