Dietitian - Contract Position in Abu Dhabi

ShieldPro Protection; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

ShieldPro Protection in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified Dietitian for a contract position. You will assess patients, develop personalized meal plans, and provide ongoing nutrition counseling to support healthy outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, at least 2 years of clinical Dietitian experience, and a valid HAAD or DHA license. English fluency is preferred, and you should be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dietitian in a clinical setting.
• Valid license/certification from HAAD or DHA.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Fluency in English is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments to determine dietary needs and restrictions.
• Create individualized meal plans based on health goals and medical conditions.
• Provide ongoing nutritional counseling and support to patients.
• Educate patients on healthy eating habits and lifestyle changes.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Stay up-to-date with nutrition guidelines and trends.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Job description

Dietitian - Contract Position in Abu Dhabi

We are looking for a talented and dedicated Dietitian to join our team on a contract basis in Abu Dhabi. As a Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing nutritional guidance and support to patients, conducting assessments and creating personalized meal plans, as well as educating patients on healthy eating habits and lifestyle changes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting nutritional assessments for patients to determine their dietary needs and restrictions
• Creating individualized meal plans based on patient's health goals, medical conditions, and cultural preferences
• Providing ongoing nutritional counseling and support to patients
• Educating patients on healthy eating habits and lifestyle changes to improve overall health and well-being
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Staying up-to-date with current research, guidelines, and trends in the field of nutrition
• Maintaining accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dietitian in a clinical setting
• Valid license or certification from a recognized body (e.g. HAAD or DHA)
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong knowledge of nutrition principles, dietary guidelines, and medical nutrition therapy
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Fluency in English is preferred but not required

Salary

This is a contract position with a salary of 1600$ per month.

Location

The job is located in Abu Dhabi. Candidates from India are preferred but all nationalities are welcome to apply.

Work Hours

This is a full-time position with flexible working hours. Some evening or weekend work may be required.

Accommodation

Accommodation will not be provided for this position. Candidates must arrange their own housing during the duration of the contract.

Experience

No prior experience is required for this position. However, candidates with experience in a clinical setting will be given preference.

Education

A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field is required for this position.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of nutrition principles and medical nutrition therapy
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Fluency in English (preferred but not required)
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations

If you are a passionate Dietitian looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives, then we encourage you to apply for this contract position in Abu Dhabi. Join our dynamic team and help us promote healthy living in the community.