Dietitian- Registered
Compensation
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Job Description
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world.
We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.
With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.
Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
- Job Title
- Hybrid Role
- Dietitian- Registered
Shift Hours
- Mon- Friday
- 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with occasional evenings - No weekends
About the Department
Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices throughout the region.
As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals, leveraging leading clinical resources to build lasting relationships with patients and communities.
Our commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you'll be part of a dynamic environment focused on improving health outcomes and patient experiences.
Role Overview
As a Registered Dietitian, you will serve as a nutritional consultant and resource to the health care team, providing comprehensive nutritional care to patients, families, and associates. Your expertise will be vital in assessing nutritional needs, implementing care plans, and educating others on healthy dietary practices. This role is essential in promoting wellness and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based nutritional interventions.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients in weight management and bariatric surgery program.
Provide counseling and education via one-on-one visits and group classes to patients, families, and associates on nutritional topics.
- Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of nutritional interventions.
- Coordinate educational programs and seminars on nutrition for various audiences.
- Collaborate with the health care team to ensure integrated patient care.
Qualifications
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited DPD (Didactic Program in Dietetics) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) required IF: Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential was obtained prior to January 1, 2024, AND Credential is active and issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
Master's Degree required with Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited DPD (Didactic Program in Dietetics) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) IF: Initial registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is effective on or after January 1, 2024.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English; use and understand medical terminology.
- Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Practice Certification preferred.
- Experience in weight management, obesity medicine, and/or bariatric surgery
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of experts, contribute to mission-driven work, and engage in programs that support your development and career advancement.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our team in delivering exceptional care and advancing health for all.
Job Type: Full Time
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients in weight management and bariatric programs. Provide counseling and education to patients and families while collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure integrated care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 3,062 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in Michigan | 101 active | 3,103 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 42% remote · 34% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan Dietitian listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus · 0% offer loan repayment104 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Clinical Nutrition pay trend | −1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian- Registered at Henry Ford Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,062 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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- No weekends
- Hybrid
- Remote