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REGISTERED DIETITIAN CAREERS – BIRMINGHAM, AL

Join Our Team as a Registered Dietitian at The NS Group!

Providing exceptional nutritional care to residents in skilled rehab facilities across central Alabama

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Compensation

$35.00–$45.00/hr

Location

Birmingham, AL

Employment Type

Part-time, Full-time, Contract

40+ Years

Serving facilities nationwide

Independent Contractor

Full travel reimbursement

No Kitchen Shifts

Clinical focus, always

Flexible Schedule

Business hours only, no weekends

Why Choose The NS Group?

Are you a passionate and compassionate Registered Dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact? The NS Group is seeking a dedicated professional to provide exceptional nutritional care to residents in skilled rehab facilities across central Alabama. We value your expertise, independence, and work-life balance.

This part-time independent contractor position offers competitive pay with bonus opportunities, full travel reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and some remote work. You’ll also receive paid training, ongoing CEU opportunities, and the support of an experienced team of RDNs, CDMs, and dedicated support staff.

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What Our Dietitians Say

The flexibility to set my own schedule is a game-changer – it fits perfectly with my family’s needs!

I love mentoring dietary managers and building personal connections with residents to support their unique nutritional needs.

The freedom to schedule my facilities and collaborate to improve state survey outcomes is empowering.

Being an advocate for residents’ nutritional health, especially when it’s often overlooked, is incredibly rewarding.

Your Role as a Consultant Dietitian

As a vital part of our team, you’ll focus on clinical expertise and relationship-building to elevate resident care and food and dining services. Your responsibilities include:

  • Performing comprehensive nutrition assessments, monitoring weights, and overseeing nutrition-related care.
  • Documenting nutritional needs, interventions, and outcomes with precision.
  • Collaborating on care plans and participating in weekly QAPI meetings to drive quality improvements.
  • Supporting the Food and Nutrition Services Department through audits to ensure safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
  • Conducting monthly meal rounds and QA to ensure diets meet clinical, palatability, and presentation standards.
  • Providing engaging in-service education to empower facility staff.
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What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a confident, self-motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, autonomous role. Our ideal candidate brings:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited institution.
  • Alabama licensure (provisional licensure welcome – perfect for early-career professionals!).
  • Availability during regular business hours (no evenings or weekends, ensuring work-life balance).
  • Exceptional communication skills to build strong relationships with clients and residents.
  • Strong clinical expertise, food safety knowledge, and familiarity with commercial kitchen operations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel to streamline documentation.
  • A proactive, independent mindset with a passion for making a difference.

Benefits Designed for You

Flexible Scheduling

Build a schedule that fits your life – family, goals, and commitments.

Competitive Pay

$35.00–$45.00/hr, experience-based rates plus bonus opportunities.

Professional Growth

Paid training and year-round CEU opportunities.

Comprehensive Support

Full mileage reimbursement and health benefits.

Common Questions

Is this role remote?
This is a scheduled-visit role across healthcare facilities in your area, with some remote work from home available.
Do I need to already hold Alabama licensure?
Full Alabama licensure is preferred, but provisional licensure is welcome – this role works well for early-career dietitians.
Will I ever be asked to cover kitchen shifts?
No. This is a clinical consultant role – you will not be expected to cover kitchen shifts.
What does the schedule actually look like?
Regular business hours only – no evenings or weekends. You’ll have flexibility in how you build your facility visit schedule.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join The NS Group and become part of a team that values your expertise, supports your ambitions, and celebrates your impact.

The NS Group | (601) 984-3126 | info@theNSGroup.co