Are you passionate about evidenced-based nutrition, behavior change, and helping clients achieve lasting health outcomes?
Starkel Nutrition is a well-established integrative nutrition practice serving the Seattle community since 2008. We are seeking a compassionate, growth-minded Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to join our collaborative team as we continue expanding our practice.
This position begins part-time while you build your caseload and transitions to full-time as your client base grows—with support from our experienced administrative team, referral network, and established clinic systems.
Why Join Starkel Nutrition?
- Established practice with a strong referral network and community reputation
- Dedicated administrative support for scheduling, billing, insurance, and client communication
- Hybrid work model with flexibility for tele-health appointments
- Collaborative team environment with regular case consultation and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and specialization
- Employee status with benefits available at full-time
- Work-life balance and scheduling flexibility
Our Core Values
- Outstanding Quality of Care
- Inspiring Others
- Boundless Growth
- Mindful Communication
- Connected Community
What You'll Do
- Provide individualized nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans
- Support clients through behavior change, nutrition education, and ongoing coaching
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Participate in networking, relationship-building, and practice growth efforts
- Contribute to a positive, supportive clinic culture
Areas of Special Interest
We are seeking Registered Dietitian Nutritionists with expertise in functional medicine, eating disorders, or both. We welcome candidates who have developed a specialty niche and are excited to continue growing their clinical expertise within a collaborative practice. We provide a supportive environment for clinicians practicing from a weight-inclusive, HAES-aligned, and trauma-informed perspective.
We are especially interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Eating Disorders & Behavioral Health
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Binge Eating Disorder
- ARFID
- Chronic dieting and disordered eating
- Body image concerns
- Intuitive Eating
- Health at Every Size (HAES)
- Weight-inclusive care
- Collaboration with therapists and multidisciplinary treatment teams
Functional & Integrative Nutrition
- Autoimmune conditions (Hashimoto's, RA, MS, SLE, Celiac Disease)
- Histamine intolerance, MCAS, and immune-related conditions
- Gastrointestinal health
- Thyroid and metabolic health
- Nutritional supplementation
- Functional medicine nutrition
Women's & Family Health
- Fertility and preconception nutrition
- Pregnancy and postpartum nutrition
- Pediatric and family nutrition
- Hormonal health and menopause support
Candidates do not need experience in all specialty areas to apply. We value clinicians who bring depth of expertise in one or more areas and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.
QualificationsRequired
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN/CN)
- Washington State resident
- Minimum 2 years of nutrition counseling experience
- Strong counseling and communication skills
- Commitment to inclusive, client-centered care
Preferred
- Functional medicine nutrition training
- Motivational Interviewing and behavior change training
- Experience utilizing nutritional supplements within evidence-informed practice
- Familiarity with Health at Every Size (HAES) and/or Intuitive Eating principles
- Existing insurance credentialing
Compensation & Growth Opportunities
- Starting compensation: $45–$55 per hour
- Employee position (W-2)
- Opportunity for increased earnings as caseload grows
- Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and holiday benefits available upon reaching full-time status
- Flexible schedule
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Work Location
Flexible work schedule - Mostly remote position with tele-health and optional in-person appointments.
About You
You are compassionate, curious, collaborative, and committed to lifelong learning. You value evidence-based care while recognizing the importance of individualized treatment, behavior change, and building meaningful client relationships.
If you're excited about helping clients thrive while building a rewarding career within a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] explaining your interest in Starkel Nutrition and what makes you a great fit for our team. We hope to find a team member interested in growing with us long-term.
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98105
