Dietitian

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Allied Health Professional to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy in a primary care setting. This role involves assessing patient needs, creating tailored nutritional plans, and educating patients and caregivers. You will play a vital role in promoting optimal health through dietary changes and adherence support, while also contributing to research and quality improvement projects. Join a collaborative team that values patient care and community education, making a significant impact in the field of nutrition and dietetics.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience in healthcare settings with Dietetic services.
• Registered dietitian at a recognized Dietitians Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy and develop nutritional plans for patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Dietary Planning

Patient Education

Education

Registered Dietitian

Job description

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 27 Mar 2025

Job Description:

You will provide a holistic and evidenced based medical nutrition therapy for patients and caregivers in a primary care setting. Your role is to:

• Apply theoretical and professional knowledge in assessing and formulating appropriate nutritional plans and develop relevant patient education resources.
• Maintain up-to-date, accurate and clear documentation.
• Motivate and support patients in treatment adherence and making dietary changes with the aim of supporting patients in achieving optimal health.
• Contribute to the field of nutrition and dietetics by participating in research activities and quality improvement projects.
• Conduct public education and interprofessional training for staff, patients, and the community.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams and contribute to the organization’s efforts in providing quality patient care, delivering clinical education to patients and the community.

Job Requirement:

• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant clinical experience in healthcare settings with Dietetic services.
• Registered dietitian at Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association (SNDA) or any recognized Dietitians Association preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently at different polyclinics.
• Ability to communicate in local languages/dialects will be an advantage.