Clinical Dietitian - Emirati Talent

Medi Clinic; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Dubai is seeking a licensed Dietician to implement dietary care plans for patients and monitor food service operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nutritional Sciences, at least 2 years of experience, and proficiency in MS Office. This role emphasizes patient safety and includes developing educational materials on nutrition. Join us to grow in a supportive environment overseeing quality patient care.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a licensed Dietician in own country or UAE.
• Experience in an acute care facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement dietary care plans for inpatients and outpatients.
• Monitor food service operations for patient safety.
• Orientate new food service employees on nutritional practices.
• Develop and implement educational material on nutrition.

Skills

Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications

Collaboration skills

Verbal and written communication skills in English

Design and implementation of educational programs

Knowledge of food service operations

Menu planning and delivery

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nutritional Sciences or Dietetics

Job description

Closing date: 02/11/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Ruba Hijah
Reference number: 61673
Mediclinic Welcare Hospital | Dubai | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide appropriate professional medical nutrition therapy and counselling to inpatients, outpatients and family members to ensure that the health needs of patients are cared for and improve lifestyles.

To ensure patient safety and quality by monitoring food service operations to ensure compliance with nutritional and sanitation standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Effective and efficient implementation of dietary care plans for inpatients and outpatients
• Monitor and manage food service operations to ensure patient safety and positive patient experiences
• Orientate new food services and clinical employees on safe and healthy nutritional practices
• Develop, review, update and implement educational material on nutrition for patients and wider community

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Essential: Bachelors Degree in Nutritional Sciences or Dietetics or eligibility to be licensed as a Dietician in the UAE

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential: At least 2 years’ experience as a licensed Dietician in own country or UAE

Desired: At least 2 years’ experience as a licensed Dietician in the UAE within an acute care facility (hospital experience preferred)

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with different stakeholders in the organisation
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Design and implementation of educational programmes
• Knowledge and understanding of food service operations, including food preparation, sanitation and procurement
• Plan and deliver healthy menus

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family