About This Role
This nutritionist role supports patients in medical weight loss, hormone optimization, peptide therapy, and longevity programs. The position focuses on behavior change, metabolic wellness, and helping patients achieve lasting lifestyle transformation through individualized nutrition strategies and accountability coaching.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition and lifestyle assessments
- Develop general programs and individualized nutrition plans aligned with patient goals, lab markers, medications, and treatment protocols
- Support patients undergoing Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), weight loss/GLP-1 treatment programs, peptide therapy protocols, and longevity programs
- Provide patient education in macronutrients and meal planning, blood sugar regulation, muscle growth and retention, gut health and inflammation, weight management strategies, supplement and hydration guidance, and sustainable lifestyle habits
- Monitor patient progress, body composition changes, and adherence to treatment plans
- Provide ongoing accountability coaching and motivational support
- Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and patient support staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Document patient encounters accurately in the EMR system
- Stay current with emerging research in nutrition related to hormone optimization, metabolic health, peptides, and longevity medicine
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or certification in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
- 2 years of applicable experience in weight loss coaching, functional or integrative medicine, hormone health, GLP-1 programs, or wellness/longevity clinics
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with supplements, body composition analysis, and lifestyle interventions
- Experience with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
Important Details
- Physical demands: Standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, stooping, kneeling, crouching, vision acuity, talking and hearing
- Sustain repetitive movements
- Fine motor control: Grasp small items, write clearly, and type on computers
- Vision: Read medical data, use depth perception and peripheral vision
- Hearing: Listen to patient needs
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Ability to lift and carry up to 15lbs
- Ability to communicate effectively, including speaking, listening, and responding in person, over the phone, and via digital platforms
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities