Registered Dietitian, Obesity Care Specialist

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking an experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our dynamic Weight Management Center, specializing in bariatric surgery and obesity medicine. This is an exciting, top‑of‑scope opportunity for an RD who is passionate about evidence-based weight management, patient education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

About the Role:

This position plays a key role in supporting patients throughout their weight‑loss journey. You will work independently while collaborating closely with bariatric surgeons, bariatricians, APCs, and nursing staff. This role includes a mix of individual patient visits (virtual and in‑person) as well as group class facilitation.

We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates strong independence, professionalism, and excellent patient‑engagement skills. The ideal individual will show high reliability, professional integrity, and strong time‑management abilities, along with the confidence to work independently and manage their own schedule within a collaborative clinical environment. Success in this role also requires exceptional interpersonal communication, the ability to build rapport quickly with diverse patient populations, and confidence when facilitating group classes. A supportive, empathetic approach to patient interactions is essential for thriving in this position.

What Is Available:

• Full Time- 40 hours a week

• Day Shift, Monday- Friday

• Location: Onalaska Clinic

• Starting salary of $71,600 + more for experience

What You'll Need:

• Bachelors Degree in Dietetics

• 3-4 years of experience as a dietitian or related healthcare field

• 1 full year of experience of weight management experience or endocrinology experience

• Registered as a Dietitian with Commission on Dietetics Registration

• Must have WI State Licensure; MN and Iowa can be obtained and department does reimburse

• Certified Specialist Obesity Weight Management (CSOWM) that must be obtained within first 2 years of hire.

What You'll Get:

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift differentials, ensuring your skills and dedication are valued and rewarded

• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, Tuition Investment Program, and Career Development Center

• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

• Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

About Us:

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

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