Pays $35.5-$53.25/hrDietitian market median is ~$67k (5 jobs) · Top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 2,629 in this specialty)

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American Addiction Centers
Albemarle, North Carolina

Dietitian Nutritionist

Dietitian Top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian)No callNo weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time diabetes dietitian nutritionist. Monday-Friday, occasional evenings. $35.50 - $53.25/hour. Albemarle, NC.

Join American Addiction Centers as a Diabetes Dietitian Nutritionist – M-F, No Weekends in Albemarle, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $35.50 - $53.25/hour.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with American Addiction Centers in Albemarle, North Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Dietitian Nutritionist will provide patient-oriented diabetes education and support for a diverse population. The role involves conducting group classes, professional speaking, and managing daily clinical routines effectively.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian and possess a relevant degree in Nursing or Dietetics. Two years of patient-oriented educational experience is preferred, along with a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

CDCES

Key Skills

Diabetes educationPatient educationClinical nutritionOral communicationWritten communicationTime managementPublic speakingFlexibilitySelf-directedNursingDietetics

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 16% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (73 salary observations; 251 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,638 salary observations; 6,625 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian Nutritionist at American Addiction Centers a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,629 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 5 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts