Registered Dietitian - 251816

Registered Dietitian | Community Health | Flexible ScheduleWe're looking for a passionate Registered Dietitian (RD) to join a growing, mission-driven community health program serving diverse patient populations across Los Angeles. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with strong long-term potential, flexible scheduling, and the ability to make a meaningful impact.About the RoleIn this role, you'll primarily provide 1:1 Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) while helping build and expand an impactful nutrition program. You'll work with patients across the lifespan—from pediatrics to older adults—addressing a wide range of clinical needs.What You'll DoProvide 1:1 nutrition counseling and Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plansDocument patient progress and clinical notes in EHRSupport program growth and workflow developmentLead a monthly in-person workshop (half-day, 1x/month)Help address food insecurity by connecting patients to community resources and food banksPatient VolumeSee ~12–14 patients per dayHigh demand — current RD is fully booked through JuneGrowing program with increasing patient continuity and follow-upsPatient Population & Focus AreasYou'll work with a wide variety of conditions, including:Diabetes, HypertensionPrenatal / OBGYN nutritionGI conditions (GERD)Liver disease (Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis)Pediatrics (including ARFID )And more beyond weight managementRequirementsRegistered Dietitian (RD/RDN) licensed in CaliforniaOpen to new gradsBilingual (English/Spanish)Preferred ExperienceCommunity health or clinic settingExperience across multiple age groups (pediatrics → geriatrics)Exposure to eating disorders (especially ARFID)Broader clinical experience beyond obesity/weight managementSchedule & FlexibilityStart with 2 days/week (Monday–Friday options)Opportunity to ramp up to full-time (5 days/week)Mostly remote, with 1 in-person day/month for workshopsWorkshop Location: Marengo Clinic (Los Angeles)Compensation & Structure$35–$45/hourContract-to-hire (4.5 months)Why This Role?Flexible schedule with growth into full-timeHigh patient demand = strong, consistent caseloadOpportunity to build and shape a growing nutrition programWork with an underserved, high-impact communityBlend of telehealth + in-person engagementIf you're a dietitian who wants meaningful patient impact, flexibility, and growth , this is a great opportunity to step into a high-demand role and make a difference.Interested? Let's connect!