Dietitian (Full Time, PACE Lynchburg)
Compensation
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Job Description
Provides medical nutrition therapy using evidence-based practice to optimize patient care. Provides consultation to the healthcare team to ensure efficient and effective nutrition care to patients. Monitors and evaluates patient care and nutrition outcomes on an ongoing basis.
Educates patients, healthcare members, dietetic interns, and members of the community. Participates in ongoing process improvement activities with the Nutrition Services Department. Maintains customer service, patient-centered approach at all times when fulfilling job duties. Meets the qualifications to provide care to patients in the assigned clinical areas.
Key Responsibilities
Provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and consultation to the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. Educates patients and community members while participating in process improvement activities within the Nutrition Services Department.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition and completion of a CDR-approved internship to be RD eligible. Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required, with previous clinical experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
In Virginia, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$75k (82 salary observations; 250 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,428 salary observations; 8,305 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian (Full Time, PACE Lynchburg) at Centra Medical Group a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,172 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Living in Lynchburg
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $281k
- Typical market rent
- $1,283/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 89.4
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lynchburg, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.