Registered Dietitian and Lactation Consultant (Full Time)

Delfina

20h•$94,000 - $110,000•Remote

About The Position

Delfina Medical Group is hiring a full-time, Spanish and English based bilingual Registered Dietitian and Lactation Consultant to support patients through pregnancy and postpartum. This is a 100% virtual position. The role combines direct patient care with building and maintaining clinical protocols, and grows over time to include additional state licensure and support for other dietitians as the team expands. Delfina Medical Group and Delfina Care Inc. provide a leading pregnancy care data platform and clinical services to improve maternal and child health outcomes. We are looking for a clinician who is passionate about patient engagement in nutrition, lactation, and lifestyle, and who is comfortable using technology to support better care. This is a combined role for someone who holds both Registered Dietitian and IBCLC credentials.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Active International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
Licensed to practice as a dietitian in at least three of the following states: Maryland, Nevada, Illinois, Texas
Willing to obtain additional state licenses.
Fluent in English and Spanish.
Two or more years providing pregnancy-related nutrition care, including management of gestational diabetes and Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
One or more years of experience practicing as an IBCLC in the prenatal and postpartum setting.
Previous experience providing virtual patient care.
A private location with reliable high-speed internet suitable for patient visits.
Comfort working by video, phone, text, and app-based tools.

Nice To Haves

CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) certification, or the clinical experience to be CDCES-eligible

Responsibilities

Provide perinatal nutrition and lactation care for pregnancy and postpartum.
Provide 1:1 and group dietitian and and lactation visits by video, phone, and app.
Manage nutrition care for the pregnancy and postpartum journey including gestational diabetes and for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in pregnancy.
Teach and lead group lactation support and education classes.
Create breastfeeding and chestfeeding protocols and safety measures for a telemedicine platform.
Build and maintain nutrition and lactation protocols and safety measures for virtual care.
Update protocols and procedures as needed to keep care safe and effective.
Create app-based patient content that supports learning and success.
Obtain additional state dietitian licenses over time to support patients as Delfina expands into new states.
As the dietitian team grows, help support and guide other Registered Dietitians and Lactation Consultants within Delfina Medical Group.