Nutritional Consultant - Registered Dietitian
Compensation
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Job Description
Anticipated End Date
2026-11-20
Position Title
Nutritional Consultant - Registered Dietitian
Job Description
Work Location – Virtual
This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.
Work Hours
Monday - Friday, 8am-4:30pm EST, with one 12pm-8:30pm EST shift a week.
The Nutritional Consultant – Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutritional/dietary consultations to participants in the patient management programs.
- Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Ensures patient understanding of nutritional goals and objectives; provides nutritional counseling and patient education for patients diagnosed with chronic conditions.
- Motivates patients to make changes or enhancements to their current nutritional plan.
- Collaborates with physicians or other health professionals to ensure adherence to prescribed plan of care.
- Develops training modules for nurse consultants providing care management services for participants.
Minimum Requirements
Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of experience counseling individuals regarding nutritional/dietary management issues related to chronic disease; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Requires current valid active and unrestricted RD license.
Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Experiences
- Previous experience with medical nutrition therapy is preferred.
- Knowledge of a broad range of medical conditions and their corresponding nutritional therapies/treatments.
Prior experience in acute care, long-term acute care (LTAC), skilled nursing facilities (SNF), or hospital settings preferred.
Job Level
Non-Management Exempt
Workshift
1st Shift (United States of America)
Job Family
MED > Licensed/Certified Allied Health Professional
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the following form: Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
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Key Responsibilities
The Nutritional Consultant provides dietary consultations and education to patients with chronic conditions to ensure adherence to care plans. They also develop training modules for nurse consultants to support effective care management services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a current, valid, unrestricted Registered Dietitian (RD) license. A minimum of 3 years of experience in nutritional counseling for chronic diseases is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 32% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$73k (62 salary observations; 375 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (1,951 salary observations; 9,072 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 2,880 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Florida vs national | $73k median in Florida | $78k nationally (−7%)62 state / 1,951 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in Florida | 138 active | 2,987 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% remote · 32% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Florida Dietitian listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 3% offer loan repayment150 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Clinical Nutrition listings | 1,121 in the last 30 days | 616 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Elevance Health | silver tier, 81/100 | Top Employers work-life index45 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nutritional Consultant - Registered Dietitian at Elevance Health 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 2,880 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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