Registered Dietitian

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Location: Legacy Montrose Clinic - 1415 California St, Houston, TX 77006

Registered Dietitian - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-4PM)

At Legacy Community Health, we're on a mission to transform the face of community healthcare through innovative nutrition science. As a Registered Dietitian, you'll be at the forefront of pioneering nutritional strategies that disrupt traditional approaches and set new standards for patient care.

• Pioneer cutting-edge nutritional science to prevent and treat diet-related diseases.
• Collaborate within dynamic, interdisciplinary teams to create breakthrough health strategies.
• Unleash the potential of digital transformation in healthcare with advanced data analytics.
• Be part of a game-changing healthcare community with a focus on future growth and impact.
• Receive opportunities for professional advancement and participate in loan repayment programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze diet history, 24-hour recall, and food frequency data for diverse patient demographics.
• Design and implement personalized diet plans leveraging cutting-edge nutritional science.
• Assist patients in setting and achieving SMART health goals using advanced metrics and data.
• Interpret laboratory data, body compositions, and patient interviews for comprehensive assessments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for integrated patient care and strategic health interventions.
• Utilize the electronic health record system for efficient documentation and patient data management.
• Contribute to new initiatives targeting diet-related illnesses and evaluate current program effectiveness.
• Participate in the Quality Improvement Program and innovative performance improvement projects.
• Serve as a consultant to clinic staff, providing expert nutritional insights and referrals.
• Engage in continuous learning through workshops, training, and licensure requirements.
• Oversee budget management for nutritional services and supplements, if assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field from an accredited institution.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) with an active Texas license, demonstrating current competence.
• Engagement with Medicare, Medicaid, and various insurance programs required.
• Master's Degree in nutrition or two years of clinical experience is highly advantageous.
• Proven proficiency in digital health tools and electronic health record systems.
• Experience with chronic conditions such as diabetes and HIV is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are desirable.
• Strong foundation in modern nutritional science and its application in healthcare systems.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.

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