Senior Program Development Lead, Nutrition

📋 Description

• • **Join Equip Health: Revolutionizing Eating Disorder Treatment**
• • Equip Health is at the forefront of transforming eating disorder care, offering a virtual, evidence-based program designed to make effective treatment accessible to everyone. Founded in 2019, Equip has rapidly grown into a leading provider, built on the expertise of clinical professionals and the invaluable insights of individuals with lived experience. Our mission is to empower individuals on their journey to lasting recovery through a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach.
• • **Your Role: Senior Program Development Lead, Nutrition**
• • We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Registered Dietitian with extensive expertise in eating disorders and clinical nutrition to join our dynamic team. As the Senior Program Development Lead, Nutrition, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our nutritional care services. You will be instrumental in the design, development, evaluation, and implementation of innovative nutrition-related clinical services, standards of care, protocols, and educational resources. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your clinical knowledge and program development skills to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and the overall growth of Equip Health.
• • **Key Responsibilities and Impact**
• • In this critical role, you will:
• • **Drive Innovation in Clinical Services:** Conceptualize, design, develop, and implement cutting-edge ideas for care guidelines, clinical protocols, specialized dietary interventions, supportive programs, and comprehensive educational materials. Your work will directly influence the quality and effectiveness of the nutrition care provided to our patients.
• • **Strategic Program Planning:** Develop robust strategic development plans for new program initiatives, ensuring alignment with Equip's mission and clinical best practices. This involves foresight, detailed planning, and a commitment to evidence-based methodologies.
• • **Content Creation and Dissemination:** Author and produce high-quality content for all nutrition-related clinical materials, including care guidelines, protocols, intervention plans, and patient/family resources. You will also play a key role in disseminating this knowledge through effective training and onboarding for our provider teams.
• • **Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration:** Lead small, dedicated cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve program development goals. You will also serve as a vital subject matter expert and collaborator on larger, more complex initiatives, working alongside diverse teams to integrate nutritional care seamlessly.
• • **Project Management Excellence:** Manage and oversee program development projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. This includes tracking progress, managing resources, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
• • **Reporting and Stakeholder Communication:** Prepare clear and concise reports and presentations to effectively communicate the status, progress, and outcomes of program development projects to internal teams, leadership, and other key stakeholders.
• • **Operational Support:** Undertake essential administrative tasks that support the smooth development and implementation of new clinical programs and protocols, ensuring operational efficiency.
• • **Subject Matter Expertise:** Act as a go-to expert in areas such as eating disorders, advanced nutrition counseling, medical nutrition therapy, and the application of health technology in clinical settings. Your deep understanding of evidence-based treatments (e.g., FBT, CBT-E, CBT-AR) and common co-occurring medical conditions will be invaluable.
• • **Continuous Improvement:** Actively participate in the evaluation of existing programs and protocols, identifying areas for enhancement and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the clinical team.
• • **Why Equip Health?**
• • Equip Health is more than just a workplace; it's a community of passionate individuals dedicated to making a real difference. We are recognized by Time as one of the most influential companies of 2023, and have received accolades from LinkedIn and Lattice, reflecting our commitment to innovation, patient care, and our exceptional team culture. As a fully virtual company since our inception, we foster a highly engaged, diverse, and supportive environment where every team member's contribution is valued. You'll be joining a team that is not only building a sustainable treatment program but also shaping the future of mental healthcare.
• • **Your Impact on Recovery:**
• • Your contributions as the Senior Program Development Lead, Nutrition will directly enhance the lives of individuals and families struggling with eating disorders. By developing evidence-based, accessible, and effective nutritional interventions, you will empower our patients to achieve lasting recovery. You will be a key architect in ensuring that Equip Health continues to provide the highest standard of care, setting new benchmarks in the field of eating disorder treatment.