Senior / Dietitian (Contract)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a highly-motivated dietitian to provide targeted nutrition education and dietary counseling to women, children, and infants. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team to deliver holistic care and participate in developing patient education resources. The ideal candidate should have a recognized degree in Dietetics and be a Registered Dietitian. Previous experience in the field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Dietetics required.
• Registered Dietitian with recognized body.
• Minimum of 6 years relevant experience required for senior role.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted nutrition education and dietary counseling.
• Involve in multi-disciplinary team for medical nutrition therapy.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals for holistic care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Inter-personal skills

Writing and presentation skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Ability to navigate electronic medical records

Education

Recognized degree or post-graduate qualification in Dietetics

Registered Dietitian

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly-motivated dietitian, who is passionate indelivering quality and compassionate care, to join our team. You willprovide targeted nutrition education and dietary counseling for ourpatients of different ages (women, children and infants) and theircaregivers, in order to help them achieve their nutrition and healthgoals.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team,you will provide individualized, evidence-based medical nutritiontherapy and coordinate with other healthcare professionals as needed forholistic care for your patients. You will also be involved in thereview of clinical care plans for different clinical subspecialties andthe development of patient education resources. In addition, you willparticipate in nutrition and dietetics education speaking and engagementevents to benefit patients, the community and our hospital staff aswell as demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.

Requirements

• Recognized degree or post-graduate qualification in Dietetics
• Registered Dietitian with Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association or other recognized professional bodies
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
• Good writing and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to navigate electronic medical records
• For Senior position, a minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience is required