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How much do remote functional nutritional therapy practitioner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote functional nutritional therapy practitioner in Park Ridge, IL is $71.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.17 and $73.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote functional nutritional therapy practitioner?

A Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner is a certified professional who helps clients improve their health by addressing nutritional imbalances and supporting optimal body function, all through virtual consultations. They use a holistic approach, looking at diet, lifestyle, and other factors to create personalized wellness plans. Working remotely allows these practitioners to serve clients from anywhere, making nutritional therapy more accessible. They may use video calls, phone calls, and digital resources to guide and support clients on their health journeys.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote functional nutritional therapy practitioner?

To thrive as a Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, you need a solid understanding of nutrition science, functional health principles, and a recognized certification such as the Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) credential. Proficiency with telehealth platforms, nutrition tracking software, and secure client communication tools is typically required. Exceptional listening, motivational interviewing, and empathy are crucial soft skills for building client trust and fostering behavior change remotely. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering personalized nutritional guidance, ensuring client engagement, and achieving successful health outcomes in a virtual setting.

How does a remote functional nutritional therapy practitioner typically collaborate with clients and other healthcare professionals?

As a Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, you will primarily interact with clients via secure video calls, phone consultations, and digital communication platforms. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, dietitians, or therapists, often involves sharing client progress reports, coordinating care plans, and making referrals when necessary. Effective communication skills and proficiency with telehealth technology are essential for building trust and ensuring seamless care. This remote role allows for flexible scheduling but requires strong organization to manage client follow-ups and interdisciplinary collaboration.

What is the difference between Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner vs Remote Holistic Nutritionist?

AspectRemote Functional Nutritional Therapy PractitionerRemote Holistic Nutritionist
CertificationsCertified in Functional Nutritional Therapy (FNT)Certified Holistic Nutritionist (CHN) or similar
Work EnvironmentOnline consultations, client education, personalized plansOnline or in-person, focusing on holistic health approaches
Industry UsageHealthcare, wellness clinics, private practiceWellness centers, private practice, health coaching

The main difference is that Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioners focus on identifying root causes of health issues using functional testing and science-based protocols, while Remote Holistic Nutritionists emphasize a broader holistic approach to health, integrating mind, body, and lifestyle. Both roles often require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their specific focus and methodologies.

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Infographic showing various Remote Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner job openings in Park Ridge, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,378 per year, or $71.8 per hour.

Virtual Functional Medicine - Nurse Practitioner (Remote)

Aligned Modern Health

Chicago, IL • Remote

$130K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Aligned Modern Health (AMH) is creating a new standard of healthcare. As the largest evidence-based holistic medicine practice in the Midwest, we operate 16 clinics across Chicago with a rapidly expanding telehealth practice that will be serving patients nationwide by the end of 2026.
Our collaborative team of over 100 doctors, nurse practitioners, and clinicians provides personalized care for men, women and children across functional medicine, hormone health/BHRT, clinical nutrition, chiropractic care, rehabilitation and massage therapy, and acupuncture.
Using advanced diagnostics, expert-led care and individualized treatments we go beyond symptom relief to target the root causes of nagging symptoms and chronic conditions. Whether supporting gut health, fertility, thyroid and hormonal balance, autoimmune conditions, musculoskeletal pain, headaches, heart health, stress and mood disorders, weight management and a range of unresolved or undiagnosed conditions, Aligned Modern Health treats the whole person with strong doctor-patient relationships and proven clinical outcomes empowering lasting well-being and long-term health.

We are seeking outstanding Nurse Practitioners to join our Functional Medicine practice. We are looking for licensed Nurse Practitioners with experience practicing Functional Medicine and conducting functional diagnostic testing who want to be part of a dynamic organization committed to improving the healthcare landscape.

Our preference is to hire full-time providers but would consider part-time provider options on an individual basis (working additionally in a private practice doing similar work would not be permitted). Active IL APRN license would be required to start. Providers based in FL, MI, TN, and TX, are highly preferred.

The heart of who we are and how we operate is patient first. For full-time providers, we have a starting base salary guarantee of $130K (depending on experience), as well as bonus/revenue share opportunity. We also have a robust benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401-k, med mal, paid time off, holiday pay, and more! We manage all marketing, staffing, practice management, billing and reimbursement, as well as provide all necessary equipment.

Many of our current functional medicine providers have done extended work/training in the following: American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM), Diplomate of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition (DACBN), Functional Medicine University (FMU), and the College of Integrative Medicine (CIM) and take a data-driven approach to patient care.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests
  • Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs and medical conditions
  • Prescribe nutraceuticals and/or medications and monitor their effectiveness
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Provide counseling and education to patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health record systems
  • Stay current with medical advancements, research, and clinical trials in the fields of functional, integrative and lifestyle medicine


Requirements:

  • At least two years of experience practicing functional medicine and performing functional medicine specialty testing/labs
  • Experience in functional and integrative medicine settings preferred
  • NP/APRN with a concentration in Functional Medicine, Hormone Health, Anti-Aging or Lifestyle Medicine
  • Providers based in FL, MI, TN, and TX are preferred
  • Must have (or be able to obtain) an IL APRN license and any remote location determined
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate and interact effectively with patients and other providers
  • Energetic and outgoing personality with a desire to help people
  • Patient first attitude and ability to consistently provide a 5-star level of service
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality

We offer competitive full-time employee benefits, including:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plans, as well as dental and vision insurance
  • Guaranteed paid time off (part-time providers are eligible for paid sick time only)
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Reimbursement for outside CEUs/CMEs
  • Eligibility for short-term disability insurance and 401(k)
  • Unlimited opportunity to grow with one of Chicago's most exciting and fastest growing health and wellness companies.


Licensing Requirements: Active Illinois APRN license required to start employment

Aligned Modern Health is an equal opportunity employer.