Registered Dietitian - PA, DE, NJ (1099 Contractor)

Color Genomics, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm dedicated to transforming cancer care through a Virtual Cancer Clinic. As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized nutritional counseling to cancer patients and survivors, helping them navigate their health journeys with compassion and expertise. This part-time, contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring that each patient's unique nutritional needs are met. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer, this role is perfect for you, allowing you to contribute to meaningful change in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Dietitian with experience in oncology and telehealth.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to provide tailored nutritional counseling.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs of patients undergoing cancer treatment.
• Provide tailored dietary recommendations and education to patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team for integrated care.

Skills

Empathy

Nutritional Counseling

Communication Skills

Clinical Skills

Multitasking

Education

Accredited Degree in Nutrition

Supervised Internship

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)

Tools

Telehealth Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Color Health is revolutionizing cancer care with the nation’s first Virtual Cancer Clinic, delivering high-quality, physician-led multidisciplinary care across all 50 states. Our innovative, guideline-based approach spans cancer screening, risk assessment, prevention, diagnosis, treatment support, and survivorship. In addition to personalized direct medical care, our services include cancer genetics risk assessment, nutrition, mental health support and at-home cancer screening diagnostics. Using technology-driven, patient-centric solutions, Color is transforming how employers, unions, health plans, and governments address cancer. Color’s goal is to close critical cancer care gaps, improve cancer outcomes, and guide patients with empathy through their healthcare journeys.

Apply to join Color and do the most meaningful work of your career. If you are not sure that you’re 100% qualified but are up for the challenge - we want you to apply!

Since announcing our partnership with the American Cancer Society, our program has expanded to support diagnosis management, cancer treatment and care, and survivorship. Through our Virtual Cancer Clinic, Color is: helping employees and members screen and diagnose cancer at an earlier, more treatable stage; caring for patients going through their diagnostic journeys with empathy and speed; helping cancer survivors navigate return-to-work challenges and complex clinical needs; and closing critical cancer screening gaps for high-burden cancers.

Color’s physician-led, multidisciplinary team practices evidence-based medicine to help patients through every phase of their cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship journeys. Apply to join Color’s clinical group and do the most meaningful work of your career.

As a Registered Dietitian on our team, you will provide nutritional counseling to patients undergoing cancer treatment and cancer survivors. You will assess patient nutritional needs and provide education that is tailored to each patient’s unique health goals and preferences. You will work closely with other members of our multidisciplinary care team to integrate nutritional interventions into the patient’s care plan, during and after treatment.

You should be licensed in one or all of the following states: Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey.

This is a contract, part-time role.

How You'll Contribute:

• Assess the nutritional needs and goals of patients undergoing cancer treatment and cancer survivors
• Counsel on each patient’s evolving nutritional needs during and after treatment
• Provide recommendations for nutritional interventions based on each patient’s unique cancer history and health goals, including information about potential nutritional and dietary supplements during cancer treatment
• Develop clinical protocols related to nutritional assessment and counseling
• Provide diet-related education to patients and share educational resources

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A friendly, empathetic, compassionate Registered Dietitian who is passionate about improving the lives of those undergoing cancer treatment and survivors
• Completion of an accredited degree program and a supervised internship program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
• RD-Registered Dietitian/RDN-Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
• Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)
• 2 years experience working as a Registered Dietitian in an Oncology setting
• Experience working in a Telehealth setting
• Strong preference for multiple state licenses
• Strong clinical skills, and high bar for experience and quality of care
• Team-focused; effective collaborator within the care team.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, with a focus on empathy and active listening.
• High ethical standards of behavior
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Comfort with technology, including video chatting, electronic health records, and other telehealth tools.

Compensation Range: The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: work experience, market data, skills, geographic location, and business need. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits.

#LI-REMOTE

Color is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Color prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Color conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities in our recruitment process.