Virtual Dietician cum Educator

HCAH India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

HCAH India is seeking a Virtual Dietician cum Educator for an on-site role in Mumbai to provide evidence-based nutrition guidance to patients and caregivers. The role includes PEN device demonstration, dietary assessments, and personalized nutrition planning within rehabilitation teams.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in weight management, clinical nutrition therapy, and patient education, with relevant degrees and licensure where applicable.

Qualifications

• Design safe, effective, individualized dietary plans.
• Guide patients and families in sustainable dietary and lifestyle changes.
• Support complex medical conditions and rehabilitation needs through nutrition therapy.
• Address obesity, undernutrition, and related metabolic concerns.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nutritional guidance and education to patients and caregivers.
• Demonstrate PEN devices and troubleshoot as needed.
• Conduct dietary assessments and develop personalized nutrition plans.
• Deliver medical nutrition therapy aligned with health conditions and rehabilitation goals.
• Document care plans and progress per clinical protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary rehabilitation and homecare teams.
• Participate in educational programs and community outreach activities.

Skills

Dietetics

Nutritional Counseling

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Weight Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Dietetics/Nutrition

Job description

Company Description

HCAH has extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing Patient Support Programs (PSPs) and Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) for pharmaceutical companies. HCAH currently states that it runs 60+ programs for leading pharmaceutical companies, covering disease management, patient screening, drug distribution, patient onboarding, field services, and technology-enabled patient engagement.

Role Description

The Virtual Dietician cum Educator is a full-time, on-site role based in Mumbai, responsible for providing evidence-based nutritional guidance and education to patients and caregivers, PEN device demonstration and troubleshooting. Day-to-day tasks include conducting dietary assessments, developing personalized nutrition plans, and delivering medical nutrition therapy aligned with individual health conditions and rehabilitation goals. The role involves counseling patients on weight management, chronic disease management, and overall nutritional wellness, as well as documenting care plans and progress in accordance with clinical protocols. The professional will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary rehabilitation and homecare teams to integrate nutrition into broader treatment plans and participate in educational programs, workshops, and awareness activities designed for patients, families, and community groups. The role also requires adherence to ethical standards, patient confidentiality, and organizational quality benchmarks.

Job Location - Gurugram (work from Office)

Salary - Offering a competitive salary commensurate with industry standards .

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Dietetics and Nutrition to design safe, effective, and individualized dietary plans.
• Candidates should possess skills in Nutritional Counseling to guide patients and families in making sustainable dietary and lifestyle changes.
• Candidates should possess skills in Medical Nutrition Therapy to support complex medical conditions and rehabilitation needs.
• Candidates should possess skills in Weight Management to address obesity, undernutrition, and related metabolic concerns.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field; registration or licensure as a dietician, where applicable.
• Experience in clinical or rehabilitation settings, strong communication and patient education skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Comfort with documentation, basic digital tools, and adherence to clinical protocols and quality standards.