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WellTheory

Registered Dietitian (Bilingual)

$32 - $43/hr

Working in functional nutrition clinics or telehealth settings. * Familiarity with functional lab testing and analysis. * Familiarity with the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) or anti-inflammatory diets.

WellTheory

Registered Dietitian (West Coast)

$32 - $43/hr

Working in functional nutrition clinics or telehealth settings. * Familiarity with functional lab testing and analysis. * Familiarity with the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) or anti-inflammatory diets.

Keurig Dr Pepper

Scientist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

This role enables the safe, compliant, and scalable integration of supplement ingredients across RTD energy, hydration, powders, stick packs, and functional nutrition platforms. The Scientist will ...

Simplex Health

Telehealth Dietitian Women's Health

$55 - $60/hr

Take an integrative and functional nutrition approach to care * Thrive in a collaborative, growth-minded environment * Have at least 2 years of experience in outpatient or clinical care * Have ...

Simplex Health

Telehealth Registered Dietitian

$54 - $59/hr

Are passionate about integrative and functional nutrition * Thrive in a collaborative, growth-minded environment * Have at least 2 years of experience in outpatient or clinical care * Hold current ...

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How much do functional nutrition jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for functional nutrition in the United States is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is functional nutrition?

Functional nutrition is an approach to health that focuses on using food as medicine to address the root causes of health issues, rather than just treating symptoms. It considers each person's unique body, lifestyle, and environment to create personalized nutrition plans. Functional nutritionists often look at factors like genetics, gut health, and inflammation to recommend dietary changes and supplements. This holistic method aims to improve overall well-being and prevent chronic diseases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a functional nutritionist?

To thrive as a Functional Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutrition science, biochemistry, and holistic health, often supported by a degree in nutrition or dietetics and relevant certifications such as CNS or RD. Familiarity with nutritional assessment tools, client management software, and functional lab testing is important for effective practice. Outstanding interpersonal communication, active listening, and motivational skills help build trust and empower clients to make sustainable lifestyle changes. These competencies enable Functional Nutritionists to provide tailored, evidence-informed guidance that addresses the root causes of health issues and improves client outcomes.

What are some common challenges functional nutritionists face when working with clients, and how can they effectively address them?

Functional nutritionists often encounter challenges such as clients' reluctance to change long-standing dietary habits, difficulty in interpreting complex lab data, and the need to personalize nutrition plans for unique health concerns. To address these challenges, successful practitioners build strong communication skills, stay updated on the latest research, and collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals. Continuing education and mentorship also help in developing strategies to motivate clients and integrate holistic, evidence-based approaches for better outcomes.

What is the difference between Functional Nutrition vs Nutritionist?

AspectFunctional NutritionNutritionist
CredentialsCertified in functional nutrition or related certificationsVaries; often includes certification or degree in nutrition
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, clinics, wellness centersHospitals, clinics, private practice
Industry UsageHolistic health, integrative medicineGeneral health, diet planning
FocusRoot causes of health issues, personalized protocolsDietary advice, general nutrition guidance

Functional Nutrition practitioners focus on identifying underlying health issues and creating personalized plans, often with specialized certifications. Nutritionists provide general dietary advice and support overall health. While both work in health and wellness settings, their approaches and credentials differ.

What can you do with a functional nutrition certification?

A functional nutrition certification qualifies individuals to work as nutritionists or health coaches, providing personalized dietary and lifestyle advice to improve clients' overall health. Certified professionals often work in private practice, wellness centers, or healthcare settings, utilizing knowledge of nutrition science, assessment tools, and client education. This certification enhances credibility and expands career opportunities in holistic health and preventive care.

What degree do you need to be a functional nutritionist?

To become a functional nutritionist, a common requirement is a bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related health field. Many practitioners also pursue advanced certifications or a master's degree in functional or integrative nutrition to enhance their credentials and expertise.
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Infographic showing various Functional Nutrition job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,823 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Registered Dietician (RDN/LDN)

Lakeville, MN • On-site

Curis Functional Health
Outpatient Health Care • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Curis Functional Healthexternal

$32.25 - $43.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Registered Dietitian (RDN/LDN)Join One of the Fastest-Growing Functional Healthcare Organizations

Curis Functional Health is redefining healthcare by bringing together experts in nutrition, mental health, chiropractic care, and medicine to provide truly collaborative, patient-centered care.

Headquartered in Dallas, Curis Functional Health has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies and ranks among the fastest-growing organizations in the Minnesota metroplex. As we continue to expand, we're seeking passionate Registered Dietitians who want to practice nutrition in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and whole-person wellness.

Why Curis?

At Curis Functional Health, you're more than a provider—you are an integral part of a multidisciplinary team working together to improve lives. Unlike traditional healthcare settings where providers often work independently, our clinicians collaborate daily to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, and nutritional needs of every patient.

If you're passionate about preventative health, lifestyle medicine, functional nutrition, and helping patients create meaningful, lasting change, you'll find an exceptional opportunity to grow your career with Curis.

What You'll Do

As a Registered Dietitian, you'll empower patients to improve their health through evidence-based nutrition care while collaborating with chiropractors, physicians, mental health professionals, and fellow dietitians.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
  • Deliver medical nutrition therapy through both individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Integrate functional and holistic nutrition principles while addressing each patient's unique health goals.
  • Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary clinical team to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
  • Monitor patient progress and modify nutrition interventions based on outcomes.
  • Educate patients on nutrition strategies that help prevent, manage, and improve chronic health conditions and support mental wellness.
  • Maintain accurate documentation within our electronic health record system while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
  • Participate in case consultations, team collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
What We're Looking For

We're seeking clinicians who are compassionate, curious, collaborative, and committed to lifelong learning.

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field (Master's preferred).
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.
  • Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) in Minnesota.
  • Interest in functional medicine and integrative nutrition.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience working with diverse patient populations.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Experience using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe great clinicians deserve an environment where they can thrive professionally and personally.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • A highly collaborative multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Hybrid in-person and virtual practice opportunities
  • Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options
  • Opportunity to earn company share options
  • A supportive culture focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and career growth
Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for more than just another dietitian position—if you're looking to join a team that is transforming the future of functional healthcare—we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover how your expertise can help patients achieve healthier, happier lives while advancing your own professional journey with Curis Functional Health.

Curis Functional Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.