Registered Dietitian Nutritionist – Outpatient Eating Disorders

Employment Type: Full-time W-2 Hourly Employee

Location: Remote (hybrid option if located near Colorado Springs, CO)

Reports To: Maddox Nutrition Founder

Compensation: $48-56 per hour + paid admin time (at $20 per hour), paid biweekly

About Maddox Nutrition LLC

Maddox Nutrition LLC is an outpatient nutrition practice based in Colorado providing compassionate, client-centered, and evidence-based nutrition counseling across multiple states via telehealth. We specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, disordered eating, chronic dieting, intuitive eating, body image concerns, and helping clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies. Many of our clients request a Christian faith-based, Christ-centered integration to their nutrition counseling sessions.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our team as a W-2 hourly employee. This role requires specialized expertise in eating disorder treatment and a commitment to non-diet, weight-inclusive client care.

You will work under the direction of practice Founder & Director, Liesel Maddox, follow established clinical protocols, and participate fully as a member of our collaborative care team. This is a full-time position requiring time to build up to a full caseload. To allow for normal fluctuations in caseload and cancellations, full-time is considered 18-22 clients/week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct nutrition assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and establish measurable goals in collaboration with clients.

  • Provide scheduled nutrition counseling follow up sessions (typically weekly or biweekly) via telehealth and schedule directly with clients for long-term retention.

  • Deliver evidence-based nutrition education and counseling addressing both eating disorders and co-occurring medical or mental health needs.

  • Collaborate closely with other treatment team members, including therapists, primary care providers, and psychiatrists, and other support persons.

  • Integrate non-diet, weight-neutral approaches, such as HAES and intuitive eating, within a trauma-informed care framework.

  • Incorporate Christian faith-based principles into counseling sessions when requested by clients at their preference.

  • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the company’s EMR system in accordance with state licensure and insurance requirements.

  • Participate in team meetings and 1:1 case consultation with Liesel.

  • Adhere to all company policies, HIPAA guidelines, and ethical standards of dietetic practice.

This Role May Be Perfect For You If You…

  • Are licensed in TX or willing to get your TX license (no license required in CO)

  • Are passionate about supporting eating disorder recovery and empowering clients through non-diet, weight-inclusive nutrition care

  • Are interested in providing Christian faith-integrated care to clients upon their request

  • Want to grow in experience as an ED dietitian while receiving direct support and supervision on ED clinical work

  • Desire freedom and flexibility in your work with the team-oriented feel of working with a small group practice

  • Value independence and self-initiative without dealing with insurance, billing, marketing, and client onboarding

  • Want to work with a supportive team that believes in gold-standard nutrition counseling, integrity, hard work, and always leading with compassion and empathy

Schedule Requirements

  • This full-time remote (or hybrid, see below) position will gradually build up to an average of 20 client sessions per week after the provider has been credentialed with Maddox Nutrition insurance contracts. Credentialing takes 2 weeks to 3 months on average and differs based on the insurance company. As soon as the provider is credentialed as in-network with an insurance company, they may begin taking new clients, pending onboarding is completed.

  • The RD may set their own work schedule, designating certain days and time frames for seeing clients with reasonable availability.

  • If the RD is able to perform 1-2 days in the office in Colorado Springs, in-person sessions may be scheduled for the same 1-2 days to provide a consolidated schedule, with the remainder of sessions being held via telehealth.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active CDR credential

  • Licensed in Texas (or eligible upon hire); willingness to obtain additional state licenses as needed

  • Commitment to a weight-neutral, non-diet approach to nutrition care

  • Strong computer skills and reliable internet connection in a HIPAA-compliant private workspace

  • Excellent communication skills, flexibility, attention to detail, compassion and empathy, and team oriented

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1–2+ years of experience treating eating disorders

  • CEDS credential, CIEC, or currently working toward either certification

  • Multistate licensure, or interest in obtaining

  • Exceptional counseling skills and teamwork abilities

  • Preferred: the RD is located in Colorado and able to perform 1-2 days in the Colorado Springs office - but out-of-state RDs will be considered based on experience and qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: $48-56/hour + admin time paid at $20/hour, based on experience, specialty credential(s), and dietitian state licenses held

  • Fully remote with flexible schedule and option to set your own work hours, optional 1-2 days in-person in Colorado Springs if applicable

  • Employer-provided telehealth platform, EMR access, client educational resources

  • Employer-provided liability insurance, taxes withheld

  • Group membership to EDRDPro provided including: full CE webinar library, monthly ED group case consults, and access to training courses

  • Paid group case consultation and 1:1 consultation provided for case supervision and collaboration

  • $300 annual credit towards continuing education and/or CDR/state license fees

To Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and a brief introductory video of yourself (60-90 seconds) to dietitianliesel@gmail.com with subject line: Registered Dietitian Application – [Your Name]

Maddox Nutrition is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including Colorado law. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified applicants with disabilities.