Registered Dietitian - Diabetes Specialist

Form Health is a virtual-only obesity medicine clinic and digital health company, whose mission is to provide access to the highest quality of care to help patients lead healthier lives. As part of this mission, Form is evolving its clinical model into a fully integrated cardiometabolic solution, now including the addition of a comprehensive diabetes care program. All Form Health patients work closely with their physician-led care team, which also includes advanced practice professionals and Registered Dietitians. Through our proprietary mobile app patients engage in regular video visits, as well as text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of clinical care, and to treating every individual with empathy and respect. 

The Job:

Form Health is currently seeking an experienced Registered Dietitian Diabetes Specialist to join our cardiometabolic team. The Registered Dietitian will be responsible for providing individualized, ongoing, comprehensive medical nutrition therapy to patients through our telehealth platform. The ideal candidate has a strong background in the field of diabetes and weight management, a positive, non-judgemental attitude, takes initiative, and is looking to continuously grow and improve our cardiometabolic program. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with flexible schedule options.  

Job Responsibilities:

Work closely with Form Health obesity medicine physicians and endocrinologists, PAs and NPs to provide intensive, ongoing medical nutrition therapy support to patients via regular video visits

• Establish a professional and effective relationship with all patients. This includes being non-judgmental and using interpersonal skills to connect with patients, providing them with care that is comprehensive, empathetic, and evidence based.
• Create customized nutrition plans for patients based on their individual needs
• Provide nutrition education and counseling around diabetes self-management (primarily Type 2 Diabetes), healthy eating, and behavior change
• Acts as a clinical specialist in diabetes including data interpretation with the use of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) or glucometers
• Support patients with complex co-morbidities including Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Cardiovascular conditions
• Review and offer feedback on patients’ daily food photos
• Support patients in between visits via daily text messaging in the Form Health app
• Work to grow and enhance our cardiometabolic program in a fast-paced, ever changing environment.

Qualifications:

• Registered Dietitian with at least 3-5 years experience in counseling, behavior modification techniques and working with patients with diabetes (primarily Type 2 Diabetes)
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) highly preferred
• Experience working in a medical weight loss, with patients on weight loss medication, using meal replacement plans, leading support groups, and strong cognitive-behavioral therapy counseling techniques.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401k
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Ability to participate in Form4Form, Form Health's weight loss program available to all employees and their dependents

If you are a warm, experienced dietitian with a passion for helping people improve their health, and are open to novel and collaborative care models, come join our team!

Form Health’s commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment:

Form Health is committed to creating a culture and environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, while fostering safety and belonging. This extends from our remote patient care to our corporate offices and everywhere in between. We are looking for team members who want to help us further our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts and who share our attitudes for creating an inclusive, safe, and positive work environment.