Dietitian - Nutrition and Wellness Specialist

Jing Hau; Faro; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Jing Hau in Faro, Portugal seeks a skilled Dietitian/Nutritionist to provide individualized nutrition counseling, create personalized meal plans, and offer ongoing support to help clients achieve health and wellness goals.

The role requires a bachelor's or master's in nutrition, 2+ years of experience, and a preference for RD certification. Remote work options may be available, with connectivity to a local team in Faro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics from accredited institution.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as Dietitian or Nutritionist.
• RD certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and medical terminology.
• Excellent communication to educate and motivate clients.
• Experience with diverse populations with varying health conditions preferred.
• Biometric passport required for international travel if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized meal plans for clients based on their individual needs and goals.
• Provide ongoing support education and counseling to clients on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to meal plans as needed.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as doctors and therapists to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Stay updated on the latest research and trends in nutrition to provide evidence-based advice to clients.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and provide reports as needed.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge

Client education

Communication skills

Healthcare collaboration

Research literacy

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Nutrition

RD certification preferred

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our team in Faro Portugal. As a Nutrition and Wellness Specialist you will be responsible for providing individualized nutrition counseling and education to clients as well as developing personalized meal plans and providing ongoing support to help them achieve their health and wellness goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized meal plans for clients based on their individual needs and goals
• Provide ongoing support education and counseling to clients on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices
• Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to meal plans as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as doctors and therapists to ensure comprehensive care for clients
• Stay updated on the latest research and trends in nutrition to provide evidence-based advice to clients
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and provide reports as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Dietitian or Nutritionist
• Registered Dietitian RD certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy physiology biochemistry and medical terminology
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively educate and motivate clients towards making healthy lifestyle changes
• Experience working with diverse populations with varying health conditions is preferred
• Biometric passport required for international travel if necessary

Salary The salary for this position is $1400 per month.

Location This position is located in Faro Portugal. However remote work options may be available.

We look forward to hearing from you.