Clinical Dietitian: Patient Diet Plans & Counseling

Aurelius Healthcare; Pahang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Malaysia is seeking a qualified dietitian to assess and plan patients’ dietary needs. The role includes providing nutrition counseling, developing meal plans, and promoting healthy eating habits. Candidates must have a degree in Dietetics or Nutrition, with strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy. This position requires working closely with medical staff to ensure dietary requirements are met. Excellent communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction.

Qualifications

• Degree in Dietetics/Nutrition or related field.
• Registered with relevant professional body (if applicable).
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan patients’ dietary needs based on medical conditions.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and families.
• Develop meal plans and monitor patient progress.
• Work with doctors, nurses, and kitchen staff to ensure dietary requirements are met.
• Promote healthy eating habits and conduct nutrition awareness programs.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Communication skills

Medical nutrition therapy

Education

Degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Job description

A healthcare provider in Malaysia is seeking a qualified dietitian to assess and plan patients’ dietary needs. The role includes providing nutrition counseling, developing meal plans, and promoting healthy eating habits. Candidates must have a degree in Dietetics or Nutrition, with strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy. This position requires working closely with medical staff to ensure dietary requirements are met. Excellent communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction.