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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor army dietitian in the United States is $76,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Army Dietitian vs Military Dietitian?

AspectIndependent Contractor Army DietitianMilitary Dietitian
CredentialsRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Nutritionist certificationRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Nutritionist certification
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, contract-based, varies by client or projectMilitary facilities, bases, or clinics within the armed forces
EmployerSelf-employed or contracted with military or government agenciesU.S. Department of Defense or military branches
Work FocusProviding nutrition services on a contract basis, often remotely or on-siteProviding nutrition care and education to military personnel and families

The main difference is that an Independent Contractor Army Dietitian operates independently, contracting with military entities, while a Military Dietitian is employed directly by the military. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in work setting and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Army Dietitian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,000 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Independent Contractor Registered Dietitian

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

Global Outreach TeleRehabilitation
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$28.75 - $38.50/hr

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Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job Title: 1099 Independent Contractor Registered Dietitian (Telehealth) Location: North Carolina (100% Remote/Telehealth)

Specialty: Eating Disorders & Diabetes Care Compensation: Fee-for-service, 1099 contract

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our telehealth team as an independent contractor. You will provide specialized medical nutrition therapy to patients managing eating disorders and diabetes in North Carolina. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from the comfort of your own home or office.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct one-on-one telehealth nutrition assessments and counseling sessions for patients with eating disorders (e.g., ARFID, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder) and diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, gestational).

Develop personalized, evidence-based nutrition care plans that align with patients’ medical, emotional, and cultural needs.

Collaborate with referring physicians, therapists, and care teams to ensure coordinated, holistic care.

Maintain timely and accurate electronic health record (EHR) documentation.

Provide education, resources, and ongoing support to help patients achieve sustainable health goals.

Adhere to all HIPAA and telehealth compliance standards.

Requirements

Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) with active licensure in North Carolina.

Must be currently credentialed with North Carolina Medicaid or willing to enroll immediately upon hiring.

Minimum 2 years of clinical experience working with eating disorders and diabetes management.

Strong knowledge of HAES (Health at Every Size), intuitive eating, and trauma-informed care principles preferred.

Proficient in telehealth platforms and comfortable with technology.

Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport in a virtual setting.

Must have a dedicated, private workspace and reliable high-speed internet.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS).

Experience working in a multidisciplinary team for eating disorder treatment.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

What We Offer

Flexible schedule—set your own hours.

Competitive per-session or hourly rate (paid via 1099).

Administrative and billing support (including Medicaid billing).

Ongoing professional development and peer consultation opportunities.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with eating disorder and diabetes care, as well as your current Medicaid credentialing status in NC,

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Note: This is a 1099 contractor position. You will be responsible for your own taxes, and no benefits or withholdings are provided.

Flexible work from home options available.

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