Healthier Texas is committed to improving the health and well-being of communities through accessible, preventive care and education. Our Wellness Through Nutrition program empowers individuals to make sustainable lifestyle changes through personalized nutrition support, evidence-based guidance, and compassionate care. We are seeking a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about helping patients achieve long-term wellness through virtual nutrition counseling and education. Duties/Responsibilities of the role:

• Provide individualized telehealth nutrition counseling sessions for patients seeking wellness, weight management, chronic disease prevention, and lifestyle improvement.
• Develop personalized nutrition care plans based on patient goals, medical history, and readiness for change.
• Educate patients on healthy eating habits, meal planning, portion control, label reading, and behavior modification strategies.
• Support patients with conditions such as:
• Prediabetes and diabetes
• Hypertension
• Obesity and weight management
• High cholesterol
• Digestive health concerns
• General wellness and preventive nutrition
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, state regulations, and evidence-based nutrition standards.
• Stay current on nutrition science, telehealth best practices, and industry trends.

Required

• Registered Dietitian credential (RD/RDN) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Active state licensure/certification for Texas
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
• Strong communication and motivational interviewing skills
• Comfortable using telehealth technology, video platforms, and EHR systems
• Ability to work independently and manage scheduling efficiently

Preferred

• Experience in telehealth or virtual counseling
• Experience with diabetes education, weight management, or preventive wellness
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required
• Experience working with Medicaid, Medicare, or underserved populations
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred but not required