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Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Specialist (Remote)

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About Season

Season is a remote first, hybrid startup (with hubs in Austin, NYC and SF) setting out to rethink nutrition-based healthcare. Our platform allows doctors, registered dietitians and other healthcare experts to prescribe Food as Medicine. This prescription, in the form of a consumer app, allows patients to conveniently choose, procure and enjoy the foods that are right for their clinical nutritional needs and which fit their lifestyle, household preferences and tastes – and finally realize the promised benefits of Food as Medicine.

Season is a series-A stage business backed by Andreessen-Horowitz, LRV Health, 8VC, Bain Capital, Healthy.VC and Grand Central Tech among others. Season recruits, employs, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law and as a matter of our company ethics.

About the Role

The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist/Diabetes Specialist will deliver comprehensive and seamless services that bridge the gap and integrate clinical and self-management aspects of diabetes and chronic disease care. In this role, you will provide collaborative, comprehensive and person-centered care and education to support behavior change and improved quality of life across the lifespan. From providing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to overseeing Season’s innovative diabetes self management education (DSME) programming and content, you will advocate for people affected by diabetes to optimize quality care. You will also be responsible for writing nutrition prescriptions appropriate for a variety of conditions including prediabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, cancer and gastrointestinal disorders as well as assisting our team in creating innovative educational content and programming. Must be able to work during normal Mountain Time business hours as well as one evening each week.

What You Will Do

• Complets comprehensive assessments for each patient including emotional and behavioral health, interprets personal health data, develops an inidualized care plan based on the patient’s assessed needs and goals and promotes successful self-management.
• Identify and provide age-specific nutrition counseling to meet the cultural needs of the patients.
• Document all inidual contacts/visits in the electronic health record and outcomes database according to guidelines and in a timely manner.
• Work with external providers to communicate medication adjustment recommendations, when appropriate.
• Provide quality diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy via telehealth in inidual and group settings based on assessed needs. Utilizes appropriate teaching techniques that are sensitive to the learning preferences of the person with diabetes or other chronic medical conditions.
• Collaborate, advocate, and confer other members of the diabetes care team in developing person-centered diabetes plans.
• Advocate for and supports technology-enabled diabetes education and care.
• Actively participate in the quality improvement processes.
• Partner with iniduals to deliver care and education conducive to behavior change and improved quality of life for self-management of diabetes and other chronic conditions across the lifespan.
• Contribute to research and applies current research and evidence-based care to practice.
• Apply self-care behaviors to educate on and initiate behavior change.
• Contribute to the achievement of established clinical goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards.
• Participate in meetings and serve on cross-functional teams as appropriate.
• Develop, review, update, and implement educational content as needed.

Scope of Practice: Pharmacotherapy

• Medication adjustment recommendations will be a shared responsibility and collaborative approach between Providers and RDNs for diabetes care and self-management.
• Season does not have a provider approved medication protocol.
• Season has not been granted ordering privileges or received a delegated order from a referring physician to initiate, implement, and adjust protocol- or physician-order-driven nutrition related medication orders and pharmacotherapy plans in accordance with an established policy or protocol.
• Providers must be notified if a change in medication is being recommended. It is the responsibility of the Provider to initiate and communicate the change with the patient.

About You

• Maintain RD credentialing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (must be in good standing and maintained), additional specialty certifications preferred
• Master’s Degree in nutrition or a related field, preferred.
• Valid License based on practice locations (must be in good standing and maintained)
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist or BC-ADM credential must be in good standing and maintained
• Knowledge of food and current nutrition trends as well as best practices in nutrition care
• Eagerness to learn and discover new ideas, solve problems
• A track record of flexibility in deploying new evidence-based tools, and moving quickly
• A demonstrated ability to think strategically about clinical solutions as well as the hands on skills to solve customer issues
• Passion for working in an early-stage company and building from the ground up
• Comfort with ambiguity
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Excellent nutrition science fundamentals
• Ability to inspire and collaborate with colleagues from a wide array of backgrounds
• An overdeveloped sense of ownership
• Has working knowledge of diabetes technology
• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Must be able to work with a erse patient population and have exceptional customer service skills

What You Get

• To be part of an awesome team that developing innovative ways to positively impact lives
• A full-time role at a competitive wage
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits provided to you and your dependents at no cost
• Option to participate in 401k plan
• Flexible work arrangements, including unlimited PTO
• An opportunity to use your skills to help improve nutrition and population health at a mission-driven company
• A stipend to customize the tools you need to do your best work (get a special monitor, noise canceling headphones, a sick mechanical keyboard, etc)
• Fun coworkers
• A fully remote environment with paid expenses to an in-person meeting about every 8 weeks