Registered Dietitian (Contract, MD-based)

Clutch Canada; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Delfina Medical Group is seeking a Registered Dietitian to serve as Perinatal Nutritional Health Expert in an ongoing contract. The RD will provide 1:1 and group nutrition visits for pregnant and postpartum patients via telemedicine, and create protocols to support a remote nutrition care system.

Requirements include RD/RDN with a bachelor’s degree, Maryland licensure, English fluency with Spanish preferred, and 2+ years of pregnancy nutrition care including gestational diabetes.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with a bachelor’s degree.
• Licensed to practice in Maryland.
• Fluent in English; Spanish fluency preferred.
• 2+ years of pregnancy nutrition care experience including gestational diabetes and diabetes types.
• Experience providing virtual patient care via telemedicine.
• Available for intermittent phone/video meetings with Delfina Medical Group.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group nutrition visits for pregnant and postpartum patients.
• Serve as the Nutritional Health Care Provider for Delfina Medical Group in pregnancy and postpartum.
• Create protocols and safety measures for a telemedicine-based nutritional health support system.

Skills

Patient care

Telemedicine

Spanish language

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition

Job description

– This contract opportunity is through Delfina Medical Group –

Objective: The Registered Dietitian will serve as Perinatal Nutritional Health Expert in an ongoing fashion.

About Us: Delfina Medical Group and Delfina Care Inc. provide a leading pregnancy care data platform and clinical services to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

About You: We are looking for someone passionate about patient engagement in nutrition and lifestyle with the addition of technology to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Nutritional Health Care Provider for Delfina Medical Group in pregnancy and postpartum.
• Provide 1:1 and group therapy visits for pregnant and postpartum patients.
• Create protocols and safety measures around a telemedicine based nutritional health support system for pregnant and postpartum patients.

Qualifications:

• Education: Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), earned at least a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed to practice in Maryland is a requirement
  • Active registration in Maryland ePrep is a plus
• Fluency in English is a requirement, additional fluency in Spanish is highly preferred
• 2+ years of experience providing patient care in pregnancy related nutrition including management of Gestational Diabetes, Type I and Type II Diabetes
• Previous work providing virtual patient care
• Available for phone and video meetings on an intermittent basis with the Delfina Medical Group

We value that everyone at Delfina brings a unique background and perspective. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the listed qualifications and are encouraged to use their resume and other application materials to demonstrate how their skills meet, or are equivalent to, the listed qualifications.

Compensation: $40-50 USD per hour

The compensation range for this contract position represents a wide variety of factors, including location, skills, experience, education, and training. Candidates who meet most of the qualifications above should expect to earn near the middle of the posted compensation range.

Time commitment: 2-10 hours per week initial commitment with additional ongoing work on an intermittent basis. Hourly contracted pay rate for 100% virtual work with flexible hours.

We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or family status, national origin, age, veteran or disability status.

Note that Delfina Medical Group does not sponsor or facilitate any U.S. work authorization. All applicants must have unrestricted and independent authorization to work at Delfina.