Registered Dietitian-Eating Disorders (Remote-Washington) - Equip

About Equip

Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by clinical experts in the field and people with lived experience, Equip builds upon evidence-based treatments to empower individuals to reach lasting recovery. All Equip patients receive a dedicated care team, including a therapist, dietitian, physician, and peer and family mentor. The company operates in all 50 states and is partnered with most major health insurance plans.

Founded in 2019, Equip has been a fully virtual company since its inception and is proud of our highly-engaged, passionate, and diverse team.

About the Role

The Registered Dietitian will be responsible for all nutrition-related aspects of care and will work closely with family members to equip them with the skills needed to nutritionally restore their child. Care is delivered remotely through our telehealth platform. The Registered Dietitian collaborates with the Equip treatment team to provide evidence-based care for families undergoing eating disorder treatment (via Equip's family-based treatment approach).

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families in transforming maladaptive eating patterns into a healthy relationship with food through ongoing support.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs via telehealth, including initial nutrition assessments, meal plan prescriptions, and target weight range evaluations.
• Guide the process of exposure to fear/challenge foods.
• Communicate meal plans and nutrition-related concerns clearly across the multidisciplinary care team.
• Present a united front by echoing treatment team directives during family interactions.
• Assist with discharge planning.
• Update treatment plans weekly with progress, treatment goals, directives, and concerns.
• Reassess nutritional needs on an ongoing basis and communicate updates to the care team and families.
• Deliver evidence-based nutrition education to challenge irrational thoughts and beliefs surrounding food, weight, and shape.
• Build therapeutic relationships and maintain appropriate clinical boundaries with families.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation within Equip’s electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Qualifications

• Residency & Licensure: Must currently reside in Washington State and hold an active Washington State Registered Dietitian (RDN) license.
• Education: Minimum of a bachelor's degree with coursework accredited/approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
• Clinical Background: Eating disorder experience preferred (exposure to family-based treatment approaches is a plus).
• Experience collaborating effectively within interdisciplinary clinical teams.
• Strong communication, organizational, and boundary-setting skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced telehealth environment subject to rapid innovation.

Working Hours

Equip supports patient scheduling Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM Pacific Time.

• Full-time position requiring 30 hours per week of direct patient care availability.
• Minimum of 16 hours of direct patient care scheduled after 2:00 PM Pacific Time across the week.
• Commitment to working until 7:00 PM Pacific Time two evenings per week (chosen by you).
• Attendance at mandatory meetings (Group Supervision, Treatment Huddles, All Hands, Individual Supervision).

Physical Demands

Work is performed 100% remotely from home with no travel requirements. Requires stationary computer work, standard office equipment operation, and telephone/video communication.