Nutritional Consultant

Elevance Health • Louisville, KY

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Nutritional Consultant Location: Louisville, KY This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of 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. 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 an accommodation is granted as required by law. Shift: Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 4:30pm ET with occasional evening availability Candidate must have Bachelors degree or higher for this role The Nutritional Consultant is responsible for providing nutritional/dietary consultations to participants in the patient management programs. How you will make an impact: 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.

Requirements

• Requires current valid active and unrestricted RD license.
• 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.
• For associates working within Puerto Rico who are member or patient facing either in a clinical setting or in the Best Transportation unit, a current PR health certificate and a current PR Law 300 certificate are required for this position.

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• merit increases
• paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 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
• financial education resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees