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Registered Dietitian Nutritionists at GoToTelemed. GoTo Telemed is seeking experienced, credentialed Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) to join our telehealth network. This flexible, 1099 independent contractor opportunity allows you to provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy (MNT) across multiple states via secure telehealth platforms. We provide comprehensive support infrastructure including HIPAA-compliant digital platforms, professional billing services with specialized nutrition coding expertise, supervising physician/provider network access, integrated EHR/EDI systems, insurance credentialing, malpractice insurance options, and consistent patient volume through our provider network.. Position Type:.  1099 Independent Contractor (Self-Employed). Work Schedule:.  Flexible – Set Your Own Hours. Location:.  Remote (Multi-State, U.S.). Compensation Structure:.  Fee-for-Service Model (CPT 97802, 97803, 97804). Practice Scope:.  Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Individual & Group Nutrition Counseling. Supervision Model:.  Physician/Provider Referral Based (Varies by Patient & Payer). Medical Nutrition Therapy Assessment & Intervention. Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations with patients via secure, HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platform (GoTo Telemed). Perform detailed nutrition assessments including medical/nutrition history, dietary intake analysis, anthropometric assessment, and laboratory/biomarker review. Identify nutrition-related medical problems and develop personalized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) interventions. Assess patients for conditions requiring MNT including but not limited to: diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, gastrointestinal disorders, weight management, cancer nutrition, HIV/AIDS, metabolic disorders, food allergies/intolerances. Perform nutrition-focused physical examination and assessment of nutritional status. Develop evidence-based individualized nutrition care plans aligned with medical diagnosis and treatment protocols. Provide nutrition interventions through counseling, education, and behavior modification strategies. Monitor patient progress, adjust nutrition care plans based on patient response and medical status changes. Document all assessments, interventions, and monitoring in integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) system with appropriate CPT coding (97802 initial, 97803 follow-up, 97804 group). Patient Education & Counseling. Provide comprehensive nutrition education addressing medical conditions and evidence-based dietary modifications. Counsel patients on medical nutrition therapy specifics: macronutrient distribution, micronutrient needs, therapeutic diet modifications, food selection strategies. Educate patients on condition-specific nutrition management (diabetic meal planning, sodium restriction for hypertension/CHF, renal nutrition, etc.). Teach patients to read and interpret food labels, assess portion sizes, and implement dietary changes. Address behavioral and lifestyle factors impacting nutrition and health outcomes. Provide family/caregiver education when appropriate for patient support and adherence. Utilize evidence-based counseling techniques including motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral approaches. Create personalized meal plans adapted to patient preferences, cultural considerations, and medical needs. Provide education on supplement use, herbal products, and medication-nutrient interactions. Interprofessional Collaboration & Provider Communication. Maintain regular communication with referring physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members. Transmit nutrition assessments, recommendations, and progress reports to referring providers via secure channels. Participate in virtual case conferences and interdisciplinary care planning when indicated. Collaborate with nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals on patient care coordination. Identify and communicate relevant nutrition-medical interactions to healthcare team. Provide nutrition expertise regarding medication-nutrient interactions and supplement considerations. Coordinate nutrition interventions with medical treatment plans and other therapeutic modalities. Seek consultation from supervising provider for complex cases or clinical questions requiring physician input. Telemedicine-Specific Clinical Practice. Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments via telehealth with appropriate documentation of limitations. Utilize synchronous (real-time video), asynchronous (store-and-forward), and hybrid telehealth modalities as appropriate. Collect, organize, and transmit relevant clinical data (labs, medications, medical history) for comprehensive assessment. Adapt nutrition counseling strategies for virtual delivery while maintaining clinical effectiveness. Recognize limitations of telehealth assessment and appropriately escalate to in-person evaluation when needed. Utilize remote monitoring tools and apps for patient tracking between visits (blood glucose monitors, food tracking apps, etc.). Document telemedicine-specific considerations in patient records (technology used, patient engagement level, assessment limitations). Maintain security and confidentiality of patient information in virtual environment. Professional Development & Quality Assurance. Maintain current RDN credentials through Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Maintain appropriate state licensure/certification per state requirements and patient locations. Engage in continuing education (minimum 75 hours per 5-year recertification cycle) to maintain current knowledge. Pursue specialty credentials when aligned with practice focus (CDCES for diabetes, CSO for oncology, etc.). Participate in quality improvement initiatives and chart audits. Respond to credentialing inquiries and licensing board communications. Report clinical issues or concerns immediately to supervising provider and GoTo Telemed management. Stay current with evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines and research. Digital Platform & Technology Proficiency. Utilize GoTo Telemed secure video conferencing system proficiently for patient consultations. Access and document comprehensively in integrated EHR system with appropriate detail for medical and billing purposes. Understand and comply with CPT coding standards for MNT services (97802, 97803, 97804, modifiers). Utilize secure messaging for patient communication and provider collaboration. Operate appointment scheduling and patient management features. Complete mandatory HIPAA security and privacy training. Troubleshoot basic technical issues; escalate complex problems to support team. Maintain awareness of telehealth-specific documentation and compliance requirements. Administrative & Business Responsibilities. Submit accurate, timely documentation of all patient encounters for billing accuracy. Ensure proper CPT code selection and supporting documentation for claim submission. Coordinate appointment scheduling and patient communication through platform. Respond to patient inquiries and follow-up requests promptly. Maintain detailed clinical records supporting medical necessity and treatment decisions. Comply with all contract terms, compensation arrangements, and billing guidelines. Maintain proper business records as 1099 independent contractor. Respond to insurance audits and medical necessity reviews. Provide feedback on platform functionality and patient flow optimization. Education & Credentials (Non-Negotiable). Bachelor of Science degree minimum in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food Science from accredited university. Completion of ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship or Graduate Dietetic Program. Passed Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Examination. Current RDN credential (RD or RDN credential designation). Current state licensure/certification in states where patient care is delivered (if required by state). Unrestricted credential with no disciplinary history or sanctions. Clean background check with no criminal convictions. Clinical Experience. Minimum 2 years post-RDN credential clinical nutrition practice experience. Demonstrated competency in nutrition assessment, diagnosis, and intervention. Experience providing medical nutrition therapy for chronic disease management. Prior telehealth experience preferred but not required. Experience with electronic health records and nutrition-specific EHR functions. Evidence of ability to work independently within scope of practice. Technical & Compliance Requirements. Proficiency with video conferencing technology and digital platforms. Understanding of HIPAA Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification requirements. Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems. Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy CPT codes (97802, 97803, 97804) and coding requirements. Reliable, high-speed internet connection (minimum 15 Mbps recommended for HD video). Access to private, secure workspace free from patient confidentiality breaches. Competency with email, scheduling systems, and digital documentation. Understanding of insurance billing basics and claim submission. Professional Requirements. Valid professional liability/malpractice insurance (contractor responsible; GoTo Telemed offers discounted group rates). Ability to obtain multi-state licensure/certification if multi-state practice intended. Professional references from prior employers or supervising healthcare providers. Demonstrated reliability and commitment to professional standards. Willingness to maintain telehealth-specific training and competency. HIPAA confidentiality and compliance commitment. Communication & Patient Care Skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to explain complex nutrition and medical information clearly. Strong patient education and counseling skills. Professional demeanor and patient rapport-building abilities. Active listening and empathetic communication style. Responsive to patient questions and concerns. Strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage complex patient caseloads. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS. Prior telehealth/remote nutrition practice experience (1+ years). Master's degree in Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, or Dietetics. Specialty credential (CDCES, CSO, RDN-AP, or other CDR credential). Multi-state licensure capability. Experience with specific EHR platforms. Bilingual or multilingual capabilities. Experience with medical nutrition therapy billing and insurance reimbursement. Familiarity with diabetes management, cardiovascular disease, or other chronic disease nutrition. Prior experience with medical insurance documentation and prior authorization processes. Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for nutritional diagnoses. Company Location: United States.