Registered Dietitian - Internal Medicine (Physical Activity & Weight Management)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join University of Kansas Medical Center as a Registered Dietitian – Weight Management Research in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- based practices and program protocols. Implement appropriate nutrition interventions tailored to specific clinical research outcomes. Document participant assessments, interventions, and follow
Requirements
- behavior modification. Skills Communication Collaboration Organization Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter Comprehensive
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $58,656 - $79,772
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Kansas Medical Center in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian - Internal Medicine (Physical Activity & Weight Management) at University of Kansas Medical Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context
This Clinical Nutrition position at University of Kansas Medical Center is open to dietitian candidates.
Compensation Analysis
University of Kansas Medical Center lists compensation for this dietitian position at $59k to $80k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Kansas.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($59k–$80k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition counseling, Medical nutrition therapy, Weight management, Clinical research, Data collection, Behavior modification, Patient assessment, Anthropometric measurement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Dietitian provides evidence-based nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy for research participants in obesity and chronic health studies. They are responsible for conducting nutritional assessments, monitoring patient progress, and assisting with clinical research data col...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Expense Accounts, Employer-paid Life Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Ten Paid Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
3d ago
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