Registered Dietitian - Remote

Top Nutrition Coaching; United States; Remote; USD 114,000 - 145,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Client acquisition support

Session-based compensation

Administrative support

Ongoing client care opportunities

Licensing reimbursement

Job summary

Top Nutrition Coaching is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) for a fully remote, independent contractor role (1099). You will provide virtual nutrition counseling, assess client needs, and develop personalized care plans aligned with health goals.

You manage your schedule, while TNC handles client acquisition, insurance billing, and administrative operations, enabling flexible, autonomous practice and ongoing client support.

Qualifications

• RD/RDN in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Applicable state licensure and professional liability insurance.
• Experience providing outpatient nutrition care or individualized nutrition counseling.
• Clinical foundation in medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to translate clinical recommendations into actionable steps.
• Empathetic, collaborative approach with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual, one-on-one nutrition counseling grounded in evidence-based care.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Interpret lab results and provide guidance within your scope of practice.
• Use behavior-change strategies to help clients build sustainable habits.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow-up.
• Manage your appointment schedule and availability.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Organization

Empathy

Education

RD/RDN credential

Tools

Telehealth software

Job description

Registered Dietitian - Remote

Department: Clinical

Employment Type: Contract

Location: US - Remote

Compensation: $55.00 - $70.00 / hour

Description

About Us

Top Nutrition Coaching (TNC) is a digital health company helping people build lasting health through personalized, evidence-based nutrition care. We combine practical guidance with ongoing support to help clients make sustainable changes that fit their lives.

About the Role

We’re seeking Registered Dietitians who enjoy building meaningful client relationships and translating nutrition science into practical, individualized care.

This is a fully remote, 1099 independent contractor role. You manage your schedule and caseload, while TNC supports client acquisition, insurance billing, and administrative operations.

This opportunity is a strong fit for dietitians who value flexibility, work well independently, and want to support clients through ongoing care.

What You'll Do

• Provide virtual, one-on-one nutrition counseling grounded in evidence-based care
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans informed by clients’ health history, goals, preferences, and daily lives
• Address clients’ nutrition needs through medical nutrition therapy, practical guidance on meal planning and dining out, and interpretation of relevant lab results and supplementation guidance within your scope of practice
• Use collaborative goal-setting and behavior-change strategies to help clients build sustainable habits
• Build strong, supportive relationships that encourage consistency and long-term engagement
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and client follow-up
• Manage your appointment schedule and keep your availability current

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN), in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Applicable state licensure and professional liability insurance
• Experience providing outpatient nutrition care or individualized nutrition counseling
• A strong clinical foundation in medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based practice
• Ability to translate clinical recommendations into realistic, actionable steps
• An empathetic, collaborative approach that respects each client’s goals, circumstances, and readiness for change
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Comfort working independently and using digital tools to deliver virtual care

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting clients through ongoing nutrition counseling
• Experience delivering care through telehealth
• Licensure in multiple states
• Current or previous credentialing with commercial insurance plans

What We Offer

• Flexible, remote work: Set your own schedule and manage your caseload
• Client acquisition support: Our marketing and referral efforts help connect you with clients whose needs align with your expertise and availability
• Session-based compensation: Get paid for the care you provide
• Administrative support: Spend less time managing insurance and billing so you can focus on client care
• Opportunities for ongoing care: Build relationships with clients and support their progress over time
• Select licensing reimbursement: TNC reimburses initial licensing fees for additional states requested to meet network needs

Caseload growth varies based on client demand, state licensure, insurance credentialing, specialty, and availability.