What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Well Behavioral Health?
Well Behavioral Health is an outpatient ecosystem for healing, offering therapy, coaching and IOP treatment options under one roof. WBH offers a variety of services tailored to meet unique needs and build into clients' daily life with flexibility. Stand alone or combined outpatient services include therapy, coaching, nutrition counseling, and groups. Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) options include Eating Disorder treatment, Trauma, and a DBT adherent program.
About this role: We’re looking for a compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our outpatient ecosystem.
About the RoleWe're looking for a compassionate, client-centered Registered Dietitian to join our virtual Eating Disorder IOP nutrition team on a part-time basis. Our RDs provide individual nutrition counseling to help clients build a better relationship with food, offering accountability and support toward their personal nutritional goals — with sessions following an initial assessment of food, exercise, lifestyle, and medical history, then weekly built around each client's stage of recovery.
You'll work closely with our multidisciplinary clinical team — therapists, case managers, and the Nutrition Supervisor — to support whole-person healing for clients navigating eating disorders and co-occurring mental health concerns.
This is a great fit for an RD who values flexibility, telehealth work, and a collaborative, non-diet, nervous-system-informed approach to eating disorder nutrition care.
What You'll Do- Conduct virtual nutrition assessments for incoming Eating Disorder IOP clients
- Provide individual nutrition counseling sessions via telehealth on a weekly basis (weekly sessions are required while a client is enrolled in program)
- Set RD goals, build an individualized treatment plan, and review/adjust it with the client each session
- Facilitate virtual nutrition education and meal support groups as part of IOP programming
- Track client weights per program protocol and monitor for medical/nutritional risk, escalating concerns to the treatment team as needed
- Send weekly collateral updates to each client's outpatient treatment team, in line with WBH's ROI and confidentiality protocols
- Complete session notes within 24 hours and keep treatment plans and documentation current in the EHR (Ritten)
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and the Nutrition Supervisor on care coordination, and participate in weekly group supervision
- Support step-down and discharge planning as clients progress
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all applicable state licensure/documentation standards
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through CDR, in good standing
- NYS Certified Dietitian- Nutritionist (CDN) licensure required for NY-based services
- Experience or strong interest in eating disorder and behavioral health nutrition care
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in behavior health or eating disorder treatment
- Prior telehealth experience preferred
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with EHR systems
- HIPAA-compliant home workspace with reliable high-speed internet
- Warm, collaborative communication style and comfort working within a multidisciplinary team
- Alignment with a non-diet, weight-inclusive, nervous-system-informed philosophy of care
- Part-time, 10-15 hours/week — flexible within program hours
- Fully remote / telehealth
- Compensation: $50-65 /hour, commensurate with experience
Salary : $50 - $65