Full - Time Dietitian

About Cylinder

Founded in 2021 and offered as an employer benefit, Cylinder (formerly Vivante Health) delivers personalized, clinician-backed care to those suffering from digestive issues through its virtual health platform. Cylinder’s tech-forward, human-first program connects members to the right level of support at the right time through an easy interface, bringing the healthcare ecosystem together to align around member needs. Cylinder’s dedicated care teams help members proactively address their gut health from every angle – decreasing costs, reducing absenteeism, and improving their quality of life, at scale. Cylinder’s vision is to create a world where people receive convenient, personalized, and affordable access to the quality digestive healthcare they need to improve their overall health.

Position Summary

As a Registered Dietitian, you'll provide one-on-one HIPAA-compliant Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) via 30-minute telephone, video, and instant message to members seeking improved digestion and relief from chronic conditions. You'll use counseling skills like Motivational Interviewing, strengths-based care, and the transtheoretical model to provide member-centered care based on the member's primary concern. Most of the time, you'll help members with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, short bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, chronic constipation or diarrhea, gastroparesis, elimination diets, FODMAP diet, food allergies and intolerances, SIBO, mindful eating, weight management, and malnutrition. 

Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience and ranges between $29.00-$34.00 per hour.

We are only looking at candidates who are located in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington

Responsibilities Include:

• Applying evidence-based strategies to promote symptom relief, condition treatment, and behavior change — including assessment, nutrition diagnosis, interventions, monitoring, and evaluation

• Managing comorbid conditions with Medical Nutrition Therapy

• Managing dietary supplements and probiotics

• Using counseling skills (MI, TTM, strengths-based care) to help members move through the stages of change via one-on-one HIPAA-compliant telephone, video, and instant messaging

• Aiding in the administrative burden of caring for a chronic disease and supporting the member with developing self-efficacy and self-advocacy

• Applying our Member Engagement Model and Clinical Pathways to promote symptom relief, digestive condition treatment, and behavior change

• Providing education, setting SMART goals, and acting as an accountability partner to help members feel their best

• Documenting according to established guidelines and expectations

• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team for optimal care for the members

• Practicing within HIPAA/state/federal guidelines, our Clinical Pathways, within role scope of practice, and referring to …