Registered Dietitian - Eating Disorders (Remote-Texas)

Equip Health

5d•$68,000 - $85,000•Remote

About The Position

Equip is a leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program dedicated to ensuring accessible and effective treatment for everyone. Founded in 2019, Equip operates as a fully virtual company and is recognized for its innovative approach and positive impact on patient recovery. The Registered Dietitian will be responsible for all nutrition-related aspects of care, working closely with families to restore nutritional health in children undergoing eating disorder treatment. This role involves remote care delivery through a telehealth platform, collaborating with a multidisciplinary Equip treatment team to provide evidence-based family-based treatment.

Requirements

Must have active license in Texas.
Minimum of a bachelor's degree or college and course work accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
Licensed RDN required.
Manage a caseload of up to 80 patients, with each patient receiving care for up to 52 weeks.
Strong skills in communication and collaboration with diverse teams.
Experience working on interdisciplinary teams.
Organized and results-driven.
Ability to understand and balance business needs and clinical priorities.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, subject to rapid change and innovation.

Nice To Haves

Eating disorder experience preferred.
Some exposure/experience to family-based eating disorder treatment approaches preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist patients and families in transforming maladaptive eating patterns into a healthy relationship with food through ongoing support.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, including initial nutrition assessments, meal plan prescriptions, and assessment of target weight ranges via telehealth.
Guide patients through exposure to fear/challenge foods.
Clearly communicate patient meal plans and nutrition-related concerns to the treatment team and provide education to alleviate concerns.
Maintain a united front with the treatment team in interactions with families.
Assist with discharge planning.
Update treatment plans weekly with patient progress, goals, and nutrition-related directives or concerns.
Continuously reassess nutritional needs and communicate recommendations to the treatment team and families.
Deliver evidence-based nutrition education to challenge irrational thoughts and beliefs about food, nutrition, weight, and shape.
Establish therapeutic relationships with families, including rapport building, boundary setting, and a working alliance towards treatment goals.
Perform thorough documentation in Equip’s electronic medical record.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Earning Potential Range: $68,000 to $85,000 Annually (Base Pay + Performance-Based Bonus Potential)
Flex PTO policy (3-5 wks/year recommended)
11 paid company holidays
Generous Parental Leave
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance
Equip pays for a significant percentage of benefits premiums for individuals and families
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401k Retirement Plan Option
$500/quarter for employees under a year of tenure for Student Loan Repayment
$1,000/quarter for employees over a year of tenure for Student Loan Repayment
Reimbursement for licensing fees (initial and renewals)
Unlimited online courses through NetCE for continuing education
Up to $1,000/year stipend for continuing education
$50/month stipend for home internet expenses
Initial work-from-home stipend of up to $500
$200 reload on home office stipend at the 3-year mark and every other year after that
Company Laptop