Functional Nutrition Coach

Cornerstone Health Center

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

This role involves patient preparation, lab management, protocol delivery, and follow-up communication to ensure exceptional care and smooth clinic operations. Lab Orders and Management: Manage the lab order process, ensuring accurate payments, tracking, and documentation.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC
Job TypeFull-time
Websitehttps://www.askdrernst.com

Description

Location: Cornerstone Health Center
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Functional Nutrition Coach to support our wellness team in delivering personalized nutrition and wellness care. This role involves patient preparation, lab management, protocol delivery, and follow-up communication to ensure exceptional care and smooth clinic operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about functional nutrition.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Preparation and Support:

  • Prepare prescribed protocols for nutrition and lab review appointments.
  • Print and organize all necessary resources and documents prior to patient consultations.
  • Pull and prepare supplements for patients based on protocols.
  • Assist in ordering labs and ensure lab orders align with patient care plans.
  • Move and organize nutrition notes and forms into the patient’s daily folder before appointments.
  • Set up Zoom and send virtual appointment protocols as needed.

During Appointments:

  • Meet with patients to review lab results and personalized protocols.
  • Discuss nutrition plans and address patient questions or concerns regarding their health and wellness goals.
  • Provide detailed explanations of lab findings and how they relate to the patient's treatment plan.
  • Guide patients through dietary and supplemental recommendations, ensuring they understand each aspect of their protocol.
  • Answer any immediate patient concerns, clarifying next steps or adjustments needed in their health plan.

Post-Appointment Duties:

  • Scan and document any alterations to the patient’s protocol, ensuring records are up-to-date.
  • Bill and charge for supplements, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.
  • Finalize documentation and export patient files into daily folders.
  • Download and order labs, ensuring accurate information is recorded.
  • Handle patient emails and answer in-person or phone queries regarding nutrition and lab protocols.
  • Assist with lab audits and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure efficient service delivery.

Lab Orders and Management:

  • Manage the lab order process, ensuring accurate payments, tracking, and documentation.
  • Work with lab technicians to process and order labs in accordance with patient care plans.
  • Ensure all lab results are uploaded to the appropriate folders and patients are notified promptly to schedule reviews.
  • Review and manage the scheduling of lab reviews and consultations, ensuring all relevant patient information is organized.
  • Communicate with patients to confirm lab review appointments, align with adjustments, and maintain accurate appointment records.

Qualifications:

  • Certification in Functional Nutrition Coaching required (IIN, HCI, CMFP, CNS)
  • Strong passion for and understanding of functional nutrition and wellness protocols.
  • Experience in patient care, lab orders, and medical documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay organized, and maintain attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience in patient interaction.
  • Proficient in office software (e.g., Google Drive, ClinicMind) and lab management systems.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Opportunities to Advance: We’re growing and love to promote from within.
  • Supportive Culture: Faith-based, encouraging, and wellness-focused.
  • Professional Growth: Ongoing training, team-building, and personal development.
  • Perks & Benefits: Paid holidays, PTO, wellness programs, and product discounts.

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