Dietitian Jobs in North Carolina

Dietitian jobs in North Carolina are in steady demand, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient clinical settings, long-term care, and public health programs, with openings at every level from entry-level clinical dietitians through senior and director-level roles. Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro are the largest hiring markets, home to anchor employers such as Atrium Health, Duke University Health System, and Novant Health. The most consistent openings are in clinical nutrition, renal and oncology dietetics, and community nutrition programs tied to North Carolina's public health infrastructure. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles125+
Top employerHealthcare Services
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Cities hiring60
Work type48% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Luro Health
Remote Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Obesity & Weight Management | PT or FT
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Remote Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Obesity & Weight Management | PT or FT
Luro Health
Charlotte, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$38 - $47/hr
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Luro Health
Remote Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Obesity & Weight Management | PT or FT
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Luro Health
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Remote Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Obesity & Weight Management | PT or FT
Luro Health
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$38 - $47/hr
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Luro Health
Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care
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Luro Health
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Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care
Luro Health
Charlotte, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$38 - $47/hr
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Luro Health
Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care
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Luro Health
New 2h ago
Telehealth Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) | Remote | Obesity Care
Luro Health
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$38 - $47/hr
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Duke Health
Clinical Dietitian - Primary Care, Knightdale
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Duke Health
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Clinical Dietitian - Primary Care, Knightdale
Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Dietitian Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charlotte
18 jobs
Raleigh
10 jobs
Wilmington
5 jobs
Boone
4 jobs
New Bern
4 jobs
Asheville
4 jobs
Salisbury
4 jobs
Greensboro
4 jobs
Fayetteville
4 jobs

Dietitian Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Healthcare Services
    Healthcare Services31
  • Sodexo
    Sodexo6
  • Advocate Aurora Health
    Advocate Aurora Health6
  • Fresenius Medical Care
    Fresenius Medical Care6
  • Atrium Health
    Atrium Health5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Food & Beverage

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in dietitian jobs across North Carolina.

  • Active dietitian nutritionist license issued or recognized by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition
  • Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a closely related field
  • Completion of an accredited dietetic internship or supervised practice program
  • Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Meditech
  • Strong ability to develop and deliver individualized medical nutrition therapy plans

Dietitian Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a dietitian in North Carolina?

To practice as a dietitian in North Carolina, you must hold an active license issued by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition. Licensure requires a bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or a related field, completion of an accredited supervised practice program, and passing the Commission on Dietetic Registration credentialing exam. Once you hold the Registered Dietitian credential, you apply directly to the North Carolina Board to obtain your state license before practicing.

How much do dietitians make in North Carolina?

Dietitians in North Carolina earn a median of about $67,560 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,910 for the lowest 10% to over $88,860 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire dietitians in North Carolina?

Employers hiring dietitians in North Carolina right now include Healthcare Services, Sodexo, and Advocate Aurora Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Large integrated health systems concentrated in Charlotte, the Triangle, and the Piedmont Triad account for a significant share of consistent openings across clinical, outpatient, and community nutrition roles.

Which North Carolina cities have the most dietitian jobs?

Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilmington have the most dietitian openings in North Carolina. Charlotte leads because of the large hospital systems headquartered there, Raleigh reflects the density of academic medical centers and outpatient clinics in the Research Triangle, and Greensboro draws openings through Novant Health and Cone Health, which anchor the Piedmont Triad's healthcare workforce.

Are there remote dietitian jobs in North Carolina?

Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields, since most dietitian work involves direct patient assessment and care coordination in clinical settings. About 52% of dietitian openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. The roles most likely to be remote are telehealth nutrition counseling, corporate wellness consulting, and health coaching positions that do not require hands-on patient contact.

How can I get hired as a dietitian in North Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly for new-graduate clinical dietitian roles at large North Carolina health systems such as Atrium Health, Duke University Health System, or Novant Health, which regularly onboard new Registered Dietitians into structured clinical rotations. Community health programs run through county public health departments and Federally Qualified Health Centers across the state also hire entry-level dietitians. Completing your North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition license quickly after passing the credentialing exam and having Epic experience from your internship gives candidates a clear edge.

Where can I find and apply to dietitian jobs in North Carolina?

You can find and apply to dietitian jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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