Registered Dietitian (Partner)

About the role

You will deliver virtual Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and personalized nutrition counseling directly to members through our digital platform, ensuring clinical excellence in every interaction. You will leverage your expertise to guide individuals who are Medicaid participants or experiencing food insecurity toward sustainable improvements in health and well-being. This role requires you to act as a trusted clinical partner, helping members navigate dietary changes that address both medical necessity and personal preference. You will own the end-to-end member journey, from initial dietary assessments to ongoing behavior change support, using data to refine your approach. You will collaborate closely with our integrated team of dietitians, technologists, and commercial leaders to align clinical insights with platform capabilities. Your work will directly support our mission of making nutritious food accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of economic status. You will play a key role in demonstrating how personalized nutrition care can lower healthcare costs while improving outcomes at scale. This is a mission-driven opportunity to advance health equity through practical, scalable solutions in nutrition healthcare.

Key facts

What you'll do

Conduct comprehensive virtual dietary assessments to gather detailed nutritional histories and identify individualized care needs for each member.

Deliver evidence-based Medical Nutrition Therapy (MMT) via our digital platform, using video sessions and secure messaging to support behavior change.

Create personalized meal plans that align with medical conditions, cultural preferences, and budget constraints while integrating food benefit options.

Guide members through the use of our online food ordering system, helping them select cost-effective meals that meet their nutritional goals.

Support members in navigating SNAP and EBT programs, including education on eligibility, application steps, and retailer access where these benefits are accepted.

Monitor member progress over time, adjusting care plans based on outcomes, feedback, and emerging health data to ensure continuous improvement.

Act as a clinical resource for our network, sharing insights that inform product development and member experience enhancements on the platform.

Collaborate with regional and national retailers to optimize food availability and affordability for members, particularly in underserved areas.

Utilize behavior change frameworks to help members build sustainable eating habits that fit their lifestyle, environment, and long-term goals.

Document all clinical interactions meticulously, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality assurance protocols.

Partner with technologists to refine user flows, making the digital experience intuitive and supportive for members managing complex dietary needs.

Represent Foodsmart in external forums, contributing clinical expertise that strengthens our brand as a leader in nutrition-driven healthcare.

Requirements

You must hold an active state license or certification as a Registered Dietitian in the state of Washington, ensuring compliance with local regulatory standards.

You must possess current certification from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), maintaining eligibility through required continuing education practices.

You must have demonstrable experience delivering Medical Nutrition Therapy (MMT) in either clinical or remote settings, with a focus on patient-centered care.

You must be proficient in using digital platforms and telehealth tools, with a strong ability to adapt to new software and virtual care workflows.

You must have a deep understanding of nutrition science, including how dietary interventions impact chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

You must be able to interpret and apply dietary guidelines, food databases, and nutritional research to support evidence-based recommendations.

You must have strong communication skills, enabling you to translate complex nutritional information into clear, actionable steps for diverse members.

You must be committed to working within a values-driven culture that prioritizes member empowerment, respect, and health equity for all individuals.

Nice to have

Experience working with Medicaid managed care organizations or Medicare Advantage plans, understanding their specific care protocols and reimbursement structures.

Familiarity with SNAP enrollment processes and the operational realities of EBT acceptance across different retail partners.

Background in behavior change coaching or digital health interventions that support long-term habit formation.

Experience delivering care through virtual platforms, including the use of secure messaging, video consultations, and mobile health tools.

Knowledge of food insecurity interventions and collaborative models that connect clinical care with social services.

Practical notes

This engagement is structured as a contract or consultant arrangement, providing flexibility for experienced professionals who prefer non-employee roles. The position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the United States while maintaining licensure in Washington. There is no specified hour requirement in the posting, giving you the freedom to structure your schedule within the expectations of member care delivery. Travel is not required, as all interactions with members occur through our secure digital platform. There are no visa sponsorship details listed, as this role is intended for U.S.-based candidates who meet the stated licensing requirements. No explicit deadline is provided for applications, though early submission is encouraged given the mission-driven nature of the work and the impact you will have on member health.