Clinical Registered Dietitian

At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same.

As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma‑related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence‑based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.

Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. Our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.

The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients who are recovering from an eating disorder, including educating patients and families on meal plans and nutritional needs.

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients with eating disorders by assessing nutritional status, establishing a meal plan necessary to improve nutritional status and evaluating the patient’s response to the plan.
• Provide individualized nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or families to establish and achieve nutritional goals.
• Complete documentation of interventions, individual and family sessions and meal plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate treatment plans; attend team meetings and rounds to serve as the nutrition expert resource.
• Facilitate experiential groups, which may include restaurant outings, food preparation and cooking groups (as applicable), and assist in providing meal and snack support and supervision.

• Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it (National certification, Registered Dietitian preferred).
• Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law.
• 0‑2 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian.

• Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it (National certification, Registered Dietitian preferred).
• Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law.
• 2 or more years of experience as an RD, with a minimum of 2 years working with eating disorders (National certification, Registered Dietitian required).

• Bachelor’s degree (required);
  Graduate degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field (preferred).
• Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it (National certification, Registered Dietitian preferred).
• Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law.
• 5 or more years of experience as an RD working with eating disorders (National certification, Registered Dietitian required).
• CEDRD, CDE, CSSD, or CNSC (preferred).

Washington Pay Range: $72,000 - $107,000 USD.

We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous paid time off; parental leave benefits; retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to support career growth.

As set forth in Eating Recovery Center’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Voluntary self‑identification is encouraged and will not be considered in the hiring process.