Dietitian Jobs in California
Dietitian jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient clinics, public health agencies, and corporate wellness programs, with openings at every level from entry-level clinical positions through senior and lead roles. The largest hiring hubs are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where established employers like Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, and UC San Diego Health maintain consistent demand. The most in-demand specialties across California include renal nutrition, pediatric dietetics, and eating disorder treatment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Posting Date
06/17/2026
Location: 3050 W Florida Ave, Hemet, California, 92545, United States of America
As a Registered Dietitian at DaVita, you’ll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. You will analyze lab-work results and educate patients and their families on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, now is your time to explore your next journey at DaVita.
What you can expect:
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
- Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
- Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
What we'll provide:
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Comprehensive benefits:
- DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most.
- We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
- DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more!
Requirements
- State licensure required if licensure is available in the state where the facility is located
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or similar area required
- Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities and travel when needed
- After hire and training, successful completion of the Competency Assessment for Renal Dietitians (CARD) with a score of at least 80% required
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $77,000 - $113,000/year.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
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Posting Date
06/17/2026
Location: 3050 W Florida Ave, Hemet, California, 92545, United States of America
As a Registered Dietitian at DaVita, you’ll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. You will analyze lab-work results and educate patients and their families on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, now is your time to explore your next journey at DaVita.
What you can expect:
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
- Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
- Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
What we'll provide:
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Comprehensive benefits:
- DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most.
- We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
- DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more!
Requirements
- State licensure required if licensure is available in the state where the facility is located
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or similar area required
- Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities and travel when needed
- After hire and training, successful completion of the Competency Assessment for Renal Dietitians (CARD) with a score of at least 80% required
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
LI-SN1
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $77,000 - $113,000/year.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.
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Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Dietitian Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- DaVita22
- Fresenius Medical Care9
- Sodexo9
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles4
- CommonSpirit Health4
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services66
- Food & Beverage9
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals5
- Education5
- Agriculture & Farming4
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dietitian jobs across California.
- Active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential recognized by the California Board of Registered Dietitians
- Completion of an ACEND-accredited dietetic internship or supervised practice program
- Bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a closely related field
- Proficiency with clinical documentation systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Experience conducting medical nutrition therapy in a clinical or community setting
- Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams including physicians and nurses
Dietitian Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a dietitian in California?
To practice as a dietitian in California you must hold a license issued by the California Board of Registered Dietitians. The path starts with earning a bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited nutrition program, completing a supervised dietetic internship, and passing the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam to earn the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential. California then requires you to apply for and maintain an active state license through the Board of Registered Dietitians before seeing patients or clients.
How much do dietitians make in California?
Dietitians in California earn a median of about $98,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,780 for the lowest 10% to over $130,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire dietitians in California?
Employers hiring dietitians in California right now include DaVita, Fresenius Medical Care, and Sodexo, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of large integrated health systems, public hospital networks, and university medical centers means consistent year-round openings across both acute care and outpatient settings.
Which California cities have the most dietitian jobs?
Los Angeles, San Diego, and Inglewood have the most dietitian openings in California. Los Angeles and San Diego generate the highest volume through their dense hospital networks and public health infrastructure, while San Francisco's concentration of academic medical centers and tech-sector corporate wellness programs sustains strong demand even in a smaller metro footprint.
Are there remote dietitian jobs in California?
Yes, but they're less common than in desk-based fields because most dietitian work involves direct patient contact in clinical or community settings. About 9% of dietitian openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with telehealth nutrition counseling and health coaching roles being the positions most likely to offer fully remote arrangements.
How can I get hired as a dietitian in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to new-graduate clinical nutrition positions at large California health systems, which run structured onboarding programs designed for candidates finishing their dietetic internship. Kaiser Permanente and Dignity Health, among others, regularly post associate or staff dietitian roles that accept new credentialed graduates. Building experience in a community health center or school nutrition program is another concrete entry point. Holding an active California Board of Registered Dietitians license before you apply puts you ahead of candidates still waiting for credentialing.
Where can I find and apply to dietitian jobs in California?
You can find and apply to dietitian jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings from hospitals, outpatient clinics, public health agencies, and other employers. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly.
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