RDs for Obesity Trial – Telehealth Role
POSITION SUMMARY:
RapidTrials is seeking experienced and credentialed Registered Dietitians (RDs) to support a Sponsor’s Phase 3 clinical trial targeting weight management in obese and overweight adults with and without type 2 diabetes. Dietitians will provide telehealth-based patient support across multiple time zones in the U.S., contributing to participant retention and protocol compliance by delivering standardized nutritional guidance aligned with trial protocols.
Number of Positions: 1
Position Type: Contractor / Freelance (no benefits included; expenses not reimbursed)
Position Reports To: Site-Assigned Investigator / Designee
Duration of Contract: Approximately 20 months’
Work Hours: Flexible between 7 AM – 6 PM (Local Time); estimated +/- 6 hours per participant across 8 visits
Setting: Remote (Telehealth services across U.S. states)
Locations: New Hampshire
Start Date: ASAP
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct scheduled telehealth visits with study participants over a 20-month period (8 visits per participant; first visit ~60 minutes, subsequent ~30 minutes)
- Provide protocol-aligned nutritional counseling and education related to weight loss and obesity management
- Maintain appropriate documentation of each visit; submit visit summaries to clinical sites
- Participate in sponsor protocol training, site-specific onboarding, and attend weekly status update calls
- Maintain licensure and certification as required per state laws
- Ensure timely response to communications, maintain appointment punctuality, and escalate any protocol deviations to site personnel
- Maintain a professional demeanor in all patient and site interactions
- Flexible schedule to accommodate telehealth visits based on participant availability.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Active Registered Dietitian credential
- Licensure/certification in New Hampshire,
- Strong verbal communication skills in English
- Experience in telehealth delivery
- Working knowledge of clinical trials, Federal, State, and Local Regulations, and IRB requirements.
- Certificate of completion for Good Clinical Practices (GCP)/International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) training, and HIPAA training completed in the past 24 months.
- Proficiency with Microsoft products, including but not limited to word-processing software
- Must have access to a private, professional work setting with high-speed internet and HIPAA-compliant communication capabilities
- Access to and experience with a legal and regulatory compliant telehealth platform for visit conduct.
- Comply with all HIPAA, privacy, and confidentiality standards
- Able to sign Business Associate Agreement (BAA) and site Delegation of Authority (DOA) forms as required
- • Currently authorized to work in the United States
- Bilingual, a plus
APPLICATION PROCESS: Candidates must complete an online application and provide licensure information, availability, and upload relevant credentials.
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