Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care
Listed compensation
$38-$47/hr
The week · per this postingWeekdays only
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Job Description
Meet Luro Health
Luro Health is a mission-driven telehealth organization committed to improving health outcomes for Medicare and Medicaid patients through evidence-informed, multidisciplinary care. We partner with safety-net providers to expand access, reduce friction in care delivery, and deliver measurable outcomes for underserved communities.
As an early stage but rapidly growing health tech start-up, we are building a world-class team that combines clinical rigor, operational excellence, and practical technology to scale high-quality care nationally.
- Why RDs Love This Role
- Fully remote
- Flexible schedule (20-40 hours/week)
- No evenings or weekends
- Focus on obesity, weight management, and metabolic health
- Collaborative care team
- Rapidly growing virtual health organization
- Competitive pay: $38-$47/hour
How You’ll Contribute
Join a multidisciplinary obesity medicine team helping Medicare and Medicaid patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improved metabolic health through virtual care. You’ll partner with an interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated, patient-centered care aligned to established clinical protocols. As Luro Health grows, Registered Dietitians may have opportunities to contribute to clinical program development, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary care innovation.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments via virtual/telehealth visits.
- Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for obesity and related chronic conditions; develop individualized nutrition care plans.
- Deliver nutrition education and counseling using motivaltional interviewing and behavior-change frameworks.
- Support patient engagement through clear communication; escalate clinical concerns as appropriate.
Collaborate with physicians, NPs, health coaches, and care coordinators; participate in care planning/case reviews as needed.
Document encounters, assessments, and care plans in the EHR; use telehealth and patient engagement tools effectively.
Maintain licensure standards, HIPAA compliance, and required training/professional development.
- What we’re looking for
- Active RD/RDN credential in good standing.
- Active LD/LDN or CD/CDN license in state(s) of practice.
- Bachelor’s or master's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or related field.
- Clinical/ambulatory experience providing nutrition counseling or MNT (required).
- Experience with obesity/weight management/chronic conditions and telehealth (preferred).
- Strong patient-centered counseling and documentation skills; comfortable in interdisciplinary teams.
- Comfort with EHRs, telehealth platforms; reliable internet and a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace.
Schedule & Compensation
Hours: ~20-40 hours/week, with flexibility based on availability and program needs.
Hourly rate: $38–$47, Compensation is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and overall role fit.
- Why RDs join Luro Health
- Fully remote clinical role
- Flexible scheduling options
- Evidence-based obesity care model
- Collaborative team of physicians, NPs, health coaches, and care coordinators
- Opportunity to impact underserved Medicare and Medicaid populations
- Fast-growing organization with opportunities for growth and influence
Equal Opportunity
At Luro Health, we believe great work happens in an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our culture is rooted in empathy and connection toward one another, our mission, and the communities we care for.
This job description outlines the general nature of the role and may evolve as our team and company grow.
If you are passionate about clinical operations, operational excellence, and transforming healthcare for underserved populations, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy for patients via virtual telehealth visits. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans focused on obesity and metabolic health.
Requirements
Requires an active RD/RDN credential and state-specific LD/LDN or CD/CDN licensure. Candidates must possess a bachelor's or master's degree in Nutrition or a related field and have prior clinical experience in nutrition counseling.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 22% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Luro Health holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 91/100, 14 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care at Luro Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,208 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
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