The Role
Functional Registered Dietitian (Part-Time, Fixed Term)
WellTheory is expanding our Functional Registered Dietitian team for peak season. In this role, you'll partner with us to deliver our proprietary care program to members. This is a part-time, fixed term remote position, working Monday–Friday, 1–5 PM PST (25 hours/week). Candidates available to cover Pacific Standard Time afternoon hours preferred; some flexibility with hours available.
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited institution
- Registered Dietitian (RD) licensure through the Commission on Dietetic Registration or equivalent licensure in your state
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in dietetics, with demonstrated expertise in:
- Disease management
- Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
- Health lifestyle behavior change
- History of managing a meaningful caseload, including in part-time or multi-site settings
- Comfortable delivering care remotely via Zoom
- Preferred experience for Functional Registered Dietitians:
- Working in functional nutrition clinics or telehealth settings.
- Familiarity with functional lab testing and analysis.
- Familiarity with the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) or anti-inflammatory diets.
- Experience addressing hormonal imbalances and gut health.
- Experience with Motivational Interviewing and facilitating behavior change to empower patients in achieving their health goals.
- Proficiency in functional lab testing and analysis.
- Strong clinical proficiency in supporting hormonal imbalance and gut health specific to autoimmune conditions
- Experience in building effective protocols based on functional testing and nutrient needs.
- Willingness to obtain licensure in multiple states (WellTheory will cover the cost)
Who We're Looking For
You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Are passionate about reversing the autoimmune epidemic and helping people live healthier lives through functional nutrition
- Have experience delivering care that goes beyond traditional approaches, focusing on whole-body health rather than food pyramid guidelines
- Are curious, open to growth, and able to provide and receive feedback constructively
- Are excited to work in an innovative startup environment with autonomy and creativity
- Are someone with a passion for holistic health and willingness to embrace supplements, lab testing, and advanced care techniques
- Familiarity with autoimmune conditions and ability to assess and recommend personalized interventions, including diets, supplements, and testing
- Growth-oriented mindset, with a curiosity to learn and adapt in a rapidly evolving field