Dietetic Technician

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a highly-motivated Dietetic Technician to deliver quality nutrition and dietetics services to women and children. The role involves coordinating patients' appointments, assisting dietitians with nutritional care, and conducting educational sessions. Applicants should possess a Diploma in Nutrition, Food Science, or equivalent, along with excellent communication skills and proficiency in relevant software. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to quality improvement and patient education in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in writing and speaking English and one other language.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patients’ appointments.
• Assist dietitians in performing nutritional care.
• Conduct group nutrition education sessions.

Skills

Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

Positive work attitude

Team player

Education

Diploma in Nutrition, Food Science or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Nutrient analysis software

Statistical analysis packages

Job description

We are seeking a highly-motivated Dietetic Technician, who is passionate in delivering quality and compassionate care to women and children, to join our team. The Dietetic Technician will support the department in the provision of nutrition and dietetics services by coordinating patients’ appointments, assisting dietitians to perform nutritional care, conducting group nutrition education sessions, cooking demonstrations and workshops together with dietitians, maintaining the department’s resources for patient education and assisting in catering matters. The Dietetic Technician will also be involved to assist in areas such as quality improvement projects, audits and/or research studies.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Nutrition, Food Science or equivalent
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
• Proficient in writing and speaking English and one other language
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and nutrient analysis software
• Familiar with statistical analysis packages is an advantage
• Positive work attitude and good team player