Registered Dietitian - Connecticut License (Remote)
Listed compensation
$55-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Registered Dietitian - Connecticut License (Remote)
- Department: Clinical
- Employment Type: Contract
- Location: US - Remote
- Compensation: $55.00 - $70.00 / hour
Description
About Us
Top Nutrition Coaching (TNC) is a digital health company helping people build lasting health through personalized, evidence-based nutrition care. We combine practical guidance with ongoing support to help clients make sustainable changes that fit their lives.
About the Role
We’re seeking a Registered Dietitian with an active Connecticut dietitian/nutritionist credential to support our growing client population in the state.
This is a fully remote, 1099 independent contractor role. You manage your schedule and caseload, while TNC supports client acquisition, insurance billing, and administrative operations. Connecticut residency is not required.
This opportunity is a strong fit for dietitians who value flexibility, work well independently, and enjoy supporting clients through ongoing care.
What You'll Do
Provide virtual, one-on-one nutrition counseling grounded in evidence-based care
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans informed by clients’ health history, goals, preferences, and daily lives
Address clients’ nutrition needs through medical nutrition therapy, practical guidance on meal planning and dining out, and interpretation of relevant lab results and supplementation guidance within your scope of practice
- Use collaborative goal-setting and behavior-change strategies to help clients build sustainable habits
- Build strong, supportive relationships that encourage consistency and long-term engagement
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and client follow-up
- Manage your appointment schedule and keep your availability current
- What We’re Looking For
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN), in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Active Connecticut license
- Professional liability insurance
- Experience providing outpatient nutrition care or individualized nutrition counseling
- A strong clinical foundation in medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based practice
- Ability to translate clinical recommendations into realistic, actionable steps
- An empathetic, collaborative approach that respects each client’s goals, circumstances, and readiness for change
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Comfort working independently and using digital tools to deliver virtual care
Preferred Qualifications
- Current or previous credentialing with commercial insurance plans, particularly in Connecticut
- Experience supporting clients through ongoing nutrition counseling
- Experience delivering care through telehealth
- Additional state licenses or credentials
What We Offer
- Flexible, remote work: Set your own schedule and manage your caseload
- Client acquisition support: Our marketing and referral efforts help connect you with clients whose needs align with your expertise and availability
- Session-based compensation: Get paid for the care you provide
- Administrative support: Spend less time managing insurance and billing so you can focus on client care
- Opportunities for ongoing care: Build relationships with clients and support their progress over time
Select licensing reimbursement: TNC reimburses initial licensing fees for additional states requested to meet network needs
Caseload growth varies based on client demand, state licensure, insurance credentialing, specialty, and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Provide virtual, one-on-one nutrition counseling and develop personalized care plans based on evidence-based practices. Manage your own caseload and schedule while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and client follow-up.
Requirements
Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) with an active Connecticut license and professional liability insurance. Experience in outpatient nutrition counseling and proficiency in telehealth delivery are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 47 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 23% have no call, 81% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Receptive holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 13 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 2,947 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $114k–$146k | Clinical Nutrition median $114k (middle half $104k–$125k)105 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 38% remote · 23% no call · 81% no weekends47 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US dietitian listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Clinical Nutrition listings | 1,114 in the last 30 days | 582 the 30 days before (+91%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Receptive | gold tier, 86/100 | Top Employers work-life index13 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian - Connecticut License (Remote) at Receptive a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,947 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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