Outpatient Dietitian, Food Farmacy, Full Time at Virta Health

Marlton, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
  • Valid registration and in good standing with the ADA Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD or RDN)
  • Experience and comfort level with public speaking
  • Broad knowledge of evidence-based nutrition education
  • Experience with 1:1 nutrition counseling preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems associated with special needs of patients such as seniors, families, low-income patients, clinical conditions, and associated comorbidities
  • Additional certification preferred in one or more of the following: weight management, nutrition support, diabetes education

Responsibilities

  • Provides nutritional education via 1:1 interactions, group education, and/or community and corporate initiatives
  • Demonstrates effective and timely communication
  • Collaborates with medical professionals to assure patient nutrition needs are met
  • Collaborates with VMG practices; executes the integration of services into practices
  • Establishes and maintains partnerships with community; executes programming
  • Acts as a content expert to the Virtua community, health care team and peers
  • Develops curriculums and creates education materials
  • Maintains professional status by actively participating in continuing education
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives
  • Participates in marketing initiatives

Skills

Nutrition Assessment
Nutrition Education
Group Education
Community Nutrition Programs
Evidence-Based Nutrition

Virta Health

Reverses type 2 diabetes through personalized care

About Virta Health

Virta Health focuses on reversing type 2 diabetes through a combination of personalized nutrition, continuous remote care, and behavioral science. Their treatment is designed for individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, healthcare providers, and enterprise partners like employers and health plans. Unlike many competitors, Virta Health operates on a performance-based model, meaning they only receive payment if they achieve successful outcomes for their patients. This aligns their financial incentives with patient health improvements. The company's goal is to reverse type 2 diabetes in 100 million people, making their approach not just about managing diabetes but actively working towards its reversal.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$362.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote-first work environment
Flexible work hours & time off policy
Health insurance
Paid parental leave
Free Virta treatment & family discount
Internet, home office, learning & development stipends
Employee resource groups
401K & ROTH contribution

Risks

Increased competition in diabetes reversal could threaten Virta's market share.
Rising popularity of GLP-1 medications may divert clients from Virta's approach.
Regulatory changes in GLP-1 prescriptions could impact Virta's business model.

Differentiation

Virta Health offers a medication-free approach to reversing type 2 diabetes.
Their performance-based model aligns financial incentives with patient outcomes.
Virta's continuous remote care platform provides personalized nutrition and behavioral support.

Upsides

Virta Health has achieved over $100M in annualized revenue with sustainable weight loss solutions.
Partnerships with major payers like U-Haul enhance Virta's market reach and credibility.
Growing skepticism about GLP-1 medications boosts demand for Virta's alternative treatments.

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