Dietitian
Listed compensation
$52k-$78k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
At Quincy Medical Group, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do.
With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.
About the Role
As a Registered Dietitian at Quincy Medical Group, you will provide specialized nutrition care across our Dialysis, Endocrinology, and Medical Weight Loss programs. You will work closely with patients and interdisciplinary care teams to develop individualized nutrition plans that support chronic disease management, kidney health, metabolic health, and sustainable weight management.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse patient population while building ongoing relationships and helping patients make realistic, meaningful changes to improve their health.
- Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time position, Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
- Schedule may vary based on patient appointments and departmental needs.
- Outpatient role supporting Dialysis, Endocrinology, and Medical Weight Loss services.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide medical nutrition therapy and individualized nutrition counseling based on each patient's diagnosis, health goals, and treatment plan.
Complete nutrition assessments and develop, implement, and monitor individualized plans of care.
Provide specialized nutrition support for dialysis patients, including education related to renal nutrition, fluid management, laboratory values, and dietary needs.
Partner with Endocrinology providers to support patients managing diabetes, metabolic conditions, and other nutrition-related health needs.
Support the Medical Weight Loss program by providing evidence-based nutrition counseling, goal setting, education, and ongoing patient follow-up.
Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations based on clinical outcomes, laboratory results, treatment changes, and patient needs.
Educate patients and families in a practical, supportive way that encourages sustainable changes and informed decision-making.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and other members of the care team to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record.
Participate in patient education, program development, and other initiatives that support nutrition services across QMG.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field required.
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
- Current Illinois licensure as a dietitian nutritionist required.
- Previous experience in renal nutrition, dialysis, diabetes education, endocrinology, weight management, or outpatient nutrition preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based nutrition practices.
- Excellent patient education, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to tailor education and recommendations to individual patient needs, readiness, and health goals.
- Strong organization and documentation skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple clinical programs.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
- Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
- Employer provided life and disability insurance.
- $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
- Immediate 401(k) match.
- 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
- A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.
The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $52,000 - $78,000 annually, with actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through bonuses and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
If you are committed to putting our patients first and helping shape the future of care, you belong at QMG.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a qualified individual.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian will provide specialized medical nutrition therapy and individualized counseling across dialysis, endocrinology, and weight loss programs. They will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and monitor nutrition care plans to improve patient health outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics and possess a current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential. Illinois licensure as a dietitian nutritionist is required, along with strong communication and documentation skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 46 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 22% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $65k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.5 / 10 · top 25% in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 3,096 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $52k–$78k | Clinical Nutrition median $75k (middle half $69k–$81k)142 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$65k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in Illinois | 95 active | 3,119 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 22% no call · 74% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian at Quincy Medical Group a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,096 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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