Part- Time Telehealth Registered Dietitian

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.Job SummaryOur client is seeking a Telehealth Coordinator to conduct intensive nutrition counseling and weight management education through various telecommunication methods. The role will involve providing medication management, remote patient monitoring, and supporting patients with dosing and titration of anti-obesity medications under physician supervision. The position requires collaboration with team physicians and external providers to ensure comprehensive care and the ability to establish rapport with diverse patients using motivational interviewing techniques.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct intensive nutrition counseling and education via phone, video, chat, text, and email.Provide medication management in conjunction with physicians for obesity-related comorbidities.Engage in remote patient monitoring for various devices like scales and meters.Support patients with medication dosing within established protocols.Collaborate with physicians and external providers for thorough care.Establish rapport and therapeutic alliances with diverse patients.Utilize motivational interviewing to support behavior change.Meet program metrics while maintaining high care standards.Complete all necessary documentation timely.QualificationsMust be a Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.Have a HIPAA-friendly workspace with high-speed internet.Comfortable with advanced technology and electronic medical records.Able to adapt communication for diverse patient needs.Provide constructive feedback to improve patient interactions.United States ResidentSkillsProficient in using electronic medical records and digital tools.Strong communication skills tailored for diverse populations.Ability to provide constructive feedback.Additional RequirementsFlexible part-time schedule, committing to a minimum of 20 hours per week, with availability on evenings and Saturdays preferred.BenefitsPaid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).Short Term Disability Insurance.Term Life Insurance Plan.Required Employment / Compliance LanguageMedix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without inherent bias.* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).Medix Overview:With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.