Registered Dietitian

Satellite Healthcare / WellBound; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Satellite Healthcare is seeking a Nephrology Dietitian to apply clinical nutrition expertise to help patients with kidney disease live healthier lives. You will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized plans, and educate patients and families on kidney-related nutrition strategies.

Join a multidisciplinary team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care and meaningful outcomes for patients undergoing nephrology care and dialysis.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition
• Diploma indicates you must have completed a dietetic internship or supervised practice

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs and goals
• Develop personalized nutrition plans based on clinical needs and patient preferences
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition strategies for kidney disease
• Collaborate with patients to set achievable nutrition and wellness goals
• Monitor patients’ understanding, progress, and response to interventions
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to provide patient-centered care

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Clinical nutrition

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics

Dietetic internship or supervised practice

Job description

As a Nephrology Dietitian, you will use your clinical nutrition expertise to help patients living with kidney disease make informed choices that support their health, well-being, and quality of life.

You will play an essential role in supporting the nutritional health of patients at Satellite Healthcare by:

• Assessing each patient’s individual nutritional needs and health goals.
• Developing personalized nutrition plans based on clinical needs, lifestyle, and patient preferences.
• Educating patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition strategies related to kidney disease.
• Collaborating with patients to establish achievable nutrition and wellness goals.
• Monitoring patients’ understanding, progress, and response to nutrition interventions.
• Working closely with the interdisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.

What We Expect of You

You will play a vital role in fulfilling our mission to make life better for people living with kidney disease and our vision to deliver an unsurpassed experience through individualized care, quality, and compassion.

We are looking for a dedicated, energetic professional who:

• Approaches their work with a strong sense of purpose.
• Builds meaningful relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Is passionate about improving the patient and staff experience.
• Takes initiative and looks for opportunities to make a positive impact.
• Is goal-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
• Finds fulfillment in helping patients achieve better health and quality of life.

What You’ll Gain

Relationships:

Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that shares your passion for improving the lives of people with kidney disease. Build strong professional relationships while contributing to a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Impact:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by addressing their nutritional needs as part of their overall care. Help patients live their lives to the fullest while managing kidney disease and dialysis.

Growth:

Take advantage of formal and informal professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. Develop specialized expertise in nephrology nutrition while building a foundation for continued career growth and advancement.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience

• At least one (1) year of experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition.
• Two (2) years of clinical nutrition experience preferred.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field.
• Successful completion of a dietetic internship or supervised practice program.

License & Certifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Active dietitian licensure required in Texas