Registered Dietitian - WIC (Health Services)
Listed compensation
$49k-$67k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Shelby County as a Registered Dietitian – WIC Program in Memphis, TN, US.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
Provides medical nutrition therapy, individual counseling, and group education to WIC program participants. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to develop nutrition care plans and provides technical guidance to nutritionists and peer counselors.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in dietetics or nutrition and current registration as a Registered Dietitian in Tennessee. Candidates must have at least three years of experience, including one year in an administrative capacity.
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, 28% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In Tennessee, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$71k (26 salary observations; 73 listings), vs ~$79k nationally (1,470 salary observations; 3,642 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$58k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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