Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN/CN) – Eating Disorder Specialist, Women's Health & Functional Nutrition
Are you passionate about evidenced-based nutrition, behavior change, and helping clients achieve lasting health outcomes?Starkel Nutrition is a well-established integrative nutrition practice serving the Seattle community since 2008. We are seeking a compassionate, growth-minded Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to join our collaborative team as we continue expanding our practice.This position begins part-time while you build your caseload and transitions to full-time as your practice grows—with support from our experienced administrative team, referral network, and established clinic systems.Why Join Starkel Nutrition?Established practice with a strong referral network and community reputationDedicated administrative support for scheduling, billing, insurance, and client communicationHybrid work model with flexibility for tele-health appointmentsCollaborative team environment with regular case consultation and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and specializationEmployee status with benefits available at full-timeWork-life balance and scheduling flexibilityOur Core ValuesOutstanding Quality of CareInspiring OthersBoundless GrowthMindful CommunicationConnected CommunityWhat You'll DoProvide individualized nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapyConduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plansSupport clients through behavior change, nutrition education, and ongoing coachingCollaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providersMaintain accurate clinical documentationParticipate in networking, relationship-building, and practice growth effortsContribute to a positive, supportive clinic cultureAreas of Special InterestWe are seeking Registered Dietitian Nutritionists with expertise in functional medicine, eating disorders, or both. We welcome candidates who have developed a specialty niche and are excited to continue growing their clinical expertise within a collaborative practice. We provide a supportive environment for clinicians practicing from a weight-inclusive, HAES-aligned, and trauma-informed perspective.We are especially interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:Eating Disorders & Behavioral HealthAnorexia NervosaBulimia NervosaBinge Eating DisorderARFIDChronic dieting and disordered eatingBody image concernsIntuitive EatingHealth at Every Size (HAES)Weight-inclusive careCollaboration with therapists and multidisciplinary treatment teamsFunctional & Integrative NutritionAutoimmune conditions (Hashimoto's, RA, MS, SLE, Celiac Disease)Histamine intolerance, MCAS, and immune-related conditionsGastrointestinal healthThyroid and metabolic healthNutritional supplementationFunctional medicine nutritionWomen's & Family HealthFertility and preconception nutritionPregnancy and postpartum nutritionPediatric and family nutritionHormonal health and menopause supportCandidates do not need experience in all specialty areas to apply. We value clinicians who bring depth of expertise in one or more areas and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.QualificationsRequiredRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Washington State residentMinimum 2 years of nutrition counseling experienceStrong counseling and communication skillsCommitment to inclusive, client-centered carePreferredFunctional medicine nutrition trainingMotivational Interviewing and behavior change trainingExperience utilizing nutritional supplements within evidence-informed practiceFamiliarity with Health at Every Size (HAES) and/or Intuitive Eating principlesExisting insurance credentialingCompensation & Growth OpportunitiesStarting compensation: $45–$55 per hourEmployee position (W-2)Opportunity for increased earnings as caseload growsMedical, dental, vision, PTO, and holiday benefits available upon reaching full-time statusFlexible scheduleContinuing education and professional development opportunitiesWork LocationFlexible work schedule - Mostly remote position with tele-health and optional in-person appointments.About YouYou are compassionate, curious, collaborative, and committed to lifelong learning. You value evidence-based care while recognizing the importance of individualized treatment, behavior change, and building meaningful client relationships.If you're excited about helping clients thrive while building a rewarding career within a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply:Please submit your resume and cover letter to hiring@starkelnutrition.com explaining your interest in Starkel Nutrition and what makes you a great fit for our team. We hope to find a team member interested in growing with us long-term.