Part-time Remote Nutritionist

Smart Justice California; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Part-Time Nutritionist to join their remote team. This role focuses on providing telehealth nutrition counseling and creating personalized care plans for patients, especially those in underserved communities. With a strong emphasis on health equity, you will play a vital role in transforming nutrition care delivery. The ideal candidate should be experienced in clinical nutrition and possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively support diverse patient populations.

Benefits

100% Remote Work

Mission-driven team

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in clinical nutrition counseling.
• Licensed Dietitian (LD/RD) or Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) required.
• Comfortable with virtual care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments.
• Provide individualized nutrition counseling via telehealth.
• Develop and implement customized care plans.

Skills

Patient-centered communication

Nutritional counseling

Cultural responsiveness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field

Job description

Job Title: Part-Time Nutritionist (Remote)

Location: Remote Compensation: $30–$40/hour (based on experience and credentials)

About Greens Health:

At Greens Health, we’re reimagining healthcare to be more accessible, equitable, and rooted in the real needs of our communities. Nutrition is one of the most powerful tools we have to close health gaps — and we’re looking for a mission-aligned Remote Nutritionist to help us do just that.

This part-time, fully remote role, while allowing you to make a meaningful impact through virtual care and health education for underserved populations.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Nutritionist to join our care team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in dietetics and physiology, with the ability to develop personalized care plans, conduct comprehensive assessments, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Experience with weight management, chronic disease support, and long-term care environments is a plus.

This role combines patient-facing telehealth counseling with opportunities to support care coordination and quality improvement efforts within our virtual nutrition program.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments to evaluate patient health status and dietary needs
Provide individualized nutrition counseling sessions via telehealth
Develop and implement customized care plans that address chronic conditions, weight loss goals, and specific dietary requirements
Identify nutritional deficiencies through diagnostic evaluations and recommend appropriate interventions
Offer practical education and guidance on healthy eating, food budgeting, meal planning, and lifestyle behavior change
Provide education on specialized nutrition support such as tube feeding when needed
Collaborate with Greens Health’s care coordinators, case managers, and clinicians to deliver integrated, whole-person care
Supervise dietary staff (if applicable) to ensure adherence to nutrition protocols and quality standards
Document patient progress accurately in our electronic health record (EHR) system
Stay up to date on current research and trends in nutrition, dietetics, and chronic disease management

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
Licensed Dietitian (LD/RD) or Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
Strong knowledge of physiology and its application in dietary planning
1–2 years of experience in clinical nutrition counseling (telehealth experience preferred)
Familiarity with chronic disease prevention, weight loss programs, and long-term care nutrition strategies
Strong communication skills — both verbal and written — with a patient-centered, culturally responsive approach
Experience in underserved community settings or FQHCs is a plus
Comfortable with virtual care delivery and digital documentation platforms
Supervisory skills or prior experience leading dietary staff is a bonus, but not required

Why Join Greens Health:

100% Remote
Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team committed to health equity
Play a meaningful role in transforming care for vulnerable populations
Room to grow in a fast-paced, values-driven organization
Impactful work that makes a difference — every single day
Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

1. Tell us about your experience providing nutrition counseling via telehealth. What strategies have you used to keep patients engaged and supported virtually?
2. Describe a time you developed a personalized care plan for a patient managing a chronic condition (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, or obesity). What was your approach, and what outcomes did you see?
3. Greens Health serves diverse, underserved communities. How do you incorporate cultural responsiveness into your nutrition guidance and patient education?

Work Location: Remote