Performance Nutrition Dietitian for Readiness & Training

Magellan Health; Del Rio (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Life

Voluntary

Other benefits

Job summary

Magellan Health, Laughlin AFB, TX, seeks a Dietitian to lead performance nutrition initiatives for service members. The role emphasizes education, counseling, and program development to improve health, readiness, and body composition in tactical populations.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, travel as required, and ensure credentialing and compliance. A Bachelor’s in Dietetics with RD eligibility and 3+ years post‑graduate experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a closely related field.
• 3+ years post-graduate experience as a Registered Dietitian.
• Current knowledge of performance nutrition practices and trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and Manage Performance Nutrition Programs aligned with mission requirements.
• Serve as the Nutrition Subject Matter Expert and mentor unit personnel.
• Provide individual and group nutrition education and coaching.
• Collaborate with Human Performance Teams to support readiness and recovery.
• Support body composition and weight management programs with sustainable guidance.

Skills

Nutrition expertise

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Dietetics

Job description

Magellan Health, Laughlin AFB, TX, seeks a Dietitian to lead performance nutrition initiatives for service members. The role emphasizes education, counseling, and program development to improve health, readiness, and body composition in tactical populations.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, travel as required, and ensure credentialing and compliance. A Bachelor’s in Dietetics with RD eligibility and 3+ years post‑graduate experience are expected.