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Provide 100% virtual medical nutrition therapy (MNT) via secure telehealth platform * Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including dietary intake, lifestyle factors, and clinical history

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How much do virtual nutritionist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual nutritionist in the United States is $54,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Virtual Nutritionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutrition science, a relevant degree (such as in dietetics or nutrition), and appropriate certification or licensure (like RD or RDN credentials). Familiarity with telehealth platforms, dietary tracking apps, and client management systems is typically required. Strong communication, motivational interviewing, and empathy help build trust and guide clients toward their goals remotely. These skills ensure effective, compliant, and client-centered nutrition counseling in a digital environment.

How does a Virtual Nutritionist typically collaborate with clients and other healthcare professionals in a remote setting?

As a Virtual Nutritionist, most interactions with clients happen through video calls, phone consultations, or secure messaging platforms. You’ll often work independently but collaborate regularly with other healthcare professionals such as physicians, fitness trainers, or therapists to coordinate comprehensive care plans for clients. Clear communication, digital record-keeping, and timely follow-ups are essential to ensure clients receive consistent, personalized guidance. Building rapport remotely and staying organized with digital tools are key to succeeding in this role.

What is a Virtual Nutritionist?

A Virtual Nutritionist is a qualified nutrition professional who provides dietary advice, nutrition counseling, and personalized meal planning through online platforms. They use video calls, messaging, and other digital tools to help clients reach their health and wellness goals from anywhere. Virtual Nutritionists assess your nutritional needs, create tailored plans, and offer ongoing support remotely, making nutrition guidance more accessible and convenient.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Nutritionist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,137 per year, or $26 per hour.
Nutritionist

Nutritionist

East Arkansas Family Health Center Inc

West Memphis, AR • On-site

$50K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Nutritionist


East Arkansas Family Health Center is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Nutritionist to join our healthcare team. This position promotes health and wellness through evidence-based nutrition education, counseling, and disease prevention. The Nutritionist works closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to develop individualized nutrition plans, monitor patient progress, and support healthy lifestyle changes.

In addition to providing direct patient care, the Nutritionist plays an active role in community outreach, health education, and wellness initiatives designed to improve the overall health of the communities we serve.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At East Arkansas Family Health Center, we believe health starts with caring—for our patients, our community, and our employees. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving access to quality healthcare throughout Eastern Arkansas.

Benefits That Support Your Well-Being and CareerHealth & Wellness
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage – Employee-only premium paid 100% by the organization
  • Wellness Benefit Card that significantly reduces out-of-pocket medical and prescription costs
  • Dental and Vision Insurance available
  • Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness coverage
Time Off
  • Generous PTO
  • 10 Paid Holidays, including your birthday
  • Paid Sick Leave accruing at 8 hours per month
Financial & Professional Growth
  • Retirement Plan with up to 4% employer match after one year
  • Company-Paid Continuing Education and Professional Development
Work Environment
  • Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Mission-focused organization dedicated to serving the community
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health and wellness
  • Flexible work environment with limited remote work opportunities available for eligible duties, based on operational needs and supervisor approval
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design and implement individualized therapeutic nutrition care plans based on physician diagnoses and evidence-based nutrition standards.
  • Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers on healthy eating habits, disease prevention, and dietary modifications.
  • Develop nutrition education materials and provide monthly wellness resources for patients and staff.
  • Conduct individual and group nutrition education sessions to promote healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Provide nutrition consultations in person, by telephone, or through approved outreach or home visits when appropriate.
  • Monitor patient progress and modify nutrition plans as needed to achieve desired health outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and complete monthly and quarterly productivity reports.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, care coordinators, and other healthcare professionals to support comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate in community health fairs, outreach events, and wellness initiatives to promote nutrition education.
  • Travel to off-site clinic locations at least once per month to provide nutrition counseling and patient education.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition, Nutrition Science, Food Management, Dietetics, or a related field required.
  • Experience in nutrition counseling, community health, outpatient care, or a healthcare setting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition principles, health promotion, and disease prevention.
  • Excellent communication, patient education, and counseling skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and time management skills.
  • Passion for community health, wellness, and improving patient outcomes.
Work Arrangement

This position is primarily clinic-based to support direct patient care and collaboration with the healthcare team. However, limited remote work may be approved for eligible duties such as virtual nutrition counseling, documentation, patient follow-up, and administrative responsibilities, based on operational needs and supervisor approval.



• Full-time position
• Monday through Friday