About this role
Job Summary
The Nutritionist will be responsible for supporting patients in medical weight loss, hormone optimization, peptide therapy, and longevity programs. This position will focus on behavior change, metabolic wellness, and helping patients achieve lasting lifestyle transformation through individualized nutrition strategies and accountability coaching. Responsibilities include personalized nutrition planning, accountability coaching, lifestyle education, healthcare team collaboration, and patient follow-up.
Role and Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive nutrition and lifestyle assessments
- Develops 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
- Longevity programs
- Provides patient education in the following areas:
Macronutrients and meal planning
- Blood sugar regulation
- Muscle growth and retention
- Gut health and inflammation
- Weight management strategies
- Supplement and hydration guidance
- Sustainable lifestyle habits
- Monitors patient progress, body composition changes, and adherence to treatment plans
- Provides ongoing accountability coaching and motivational support
- Collaborates with Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and patient support staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Documents patient encounters accurately in the EMR system
- Stays current with emerging research in nutrition related to hormone optimization, metabolic health, peptides, and longevity medicine
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience 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
Preferred Education or Experience
- # Familiarity with supplements, body composition analysis, and lifestyle interventions
- Experience with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
Physical Requirements
Role will be subject to an office clinical environment which is subject to indoor conditions. Physical demands include but are not limited to:
- ## 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.
- Read and understand written documents.
- Hearing: Listen to patient needs.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able 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
- Ability to collaborate with all levels of company personnel and foster a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build rapport and maintain patient accountability.
- Able to provide and receive information effectively and professionally.