Registered Dietitian (RD) | NC License

Pomelo Care; Mint Hill (NC); Remote; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding bonus

Competitive per-visit pay

No benefits (1099)

Job summary

Pomelo Care is seeking nutrition professionals to conduct synchronous video visits delivering one-on-one nutritional care for midlife and menopausal transitions. You will collaborate with a multi-specialty care team and manage a multi-week program, focusing on metabolic health and gut health.

As an independent contractor (1099), you control your schedule, get paid $60 per active visit hour with bonuses, onboarding $250 after first visit, and benefits are not provided.

Qualifications

• National RD/RDN certification with a license to practice in any US state.
• Minimum of 2 years of evidence-based nutrition counseling experience.
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Conduct synchronous video visits to provide nutrition care.
• Collaborate with a multi-specialty care team to deliver a cohesive care plan.
• Engage patients in multi-week programs to support sustainable lifestyle changes.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition therapy focusing on metabolic and bone health.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Telehealth

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Tools

EMR systems

Video conferencing tools

Job description

As part of the Pomelo network, you will:

• Conduct synchronous video visits to provide one-on-one nutritional care for patients experiencing midlife and menopausal transitions.

• Collaborate within a multi-specialty care team—including the patient’s dedicated medical provider and therapist—to ensure a cohesive, holistic care plan that drives superior patient outcomes.

• Partner with patients over a multi-week program format to facilitate sustainable lifestyle changes, manage symptoms, and enhance overall well-being.

• Provide evidence-based nutrition therapy focusing on metabolic health, body composition changes, bone health, and gut health.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Uphold clinical, privacy, and compliance standards for all visits conducted through the Pomelo platform.

What we’re looking for:

• National certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) with a license to practice in any US state.

  • *Candidates licensed in multiple states are highly encouraged to apply.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing evidence-based nutrition counseling.

• Ability to commit to a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week.

• Comfort using telehealth platforms, video conferencing, and electronic medical records (EMR).

• Strong clinical independence and exceptional communication skills, with a collaborative mindset for multidisciplinary care.

Preferred Experience (Nice-to-Have):

Experience or strong clinical interest in supporting patients with:

• Conditions of metabolic syndrome

• Weight loss and body composition changes

• Osteopenia/osteoporosis

• Gut health concerns, including bloating, IBS, and elimination diets

• Anti-inflammatory eating patterns

Why Join Pomelo Care:

• Competitive Compensation: $60.00 per active visit hour, pay for no-shows, and caseload bonuses (up to $50/week)

• Onboarding Bonus: $250, paid after completing your first visit

• Multi-Specialty Collaboration: You won't practice in a silo; you'll work alongside dedicated medical providers and therapists to ensure patients receive comprehensive care.

• Evidence-Based Practice rooted in Women’s Health: We have zero financial ties to supplements or compounded drug sales, and you have the autonomy to determine the appropriate care cadence. Your clinical judgment remains independent and focused solely on patient outcomes, and you can deep dive into a specialized women’s health role.

• Focus on Care, Not Admin: We handle filling your schedule, credentialing, and billing, and we provide AI documentation tools to streamline your charting.

• Total Flexibility: You control your schedule. Choose the days and times you are available to accept patient visits.

• Clinical Community & Support: Optional provider forums and case consultations to support your professional growth.

• Free Continuing Education: Earn Continuing Professional Education Units (CPEUs) to maintain your CDR credentials at no cost through internal learning sessions.

This is a 1099 independent contractor role and is not an employment (W-2) position. As an independent contractor, you will not be eligible for employee benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, workers’ compensation, or unemployment benefits.

We are committed to hiring the best team to improve outcomes for all mothers and babies. To solve the complex challenges facing the diverse population we serve, we need diverse perspectives, actively welcoming people of all races, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, national origins, religions, disabilities, and veteran statuses. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and respectful environment where team members thrive by working across disciplines, moving fast, making data driven decisions, learning continuously, and always putting the patient first.