Dietician

JDJ Diagnostics; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical diagnostics firm in Durban is seeking a Dietician to conduct nutritional assessments and develop customized care plans. Responsibilities include collaborating with healthcare professionals and providing education on nutrition. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's in Dietetics or Nutrition and be registered with the HPCSA. The role offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Minimum 1-2 years experience in a clinical or community-based setting.
• Strong understanding of medical nutrition therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with medical professionals on dietary interventions.
• Provide counseling and education on nutrition-related topics.

Skills

Nutritional assessments

Patient counseling

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition

Registered with HPCSA

Job description

Overview

\u201cWe\'re Hiring: Dietician\u201d

Location: Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal

Industry: Medical Diagnostics

Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients
• Collaborate with medical professionals to support diagnosis-specific dietary interventions
• Provide counseling and education to patients, families, and staff on nutrition-related topics
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans to ensure optimal outcomes
• Support health promotion initiatives, wellness campaigns, and community outreach
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with clinical and ethical standards

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related health science
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
• Minimum 1-2 years experience in a clinical or community-based setting
• Strong understanding of medical nutrition therapy, chronic disease management, and food service systems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with diverse populations
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to integrated patient care

What We Offer

• A supportive, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Exposure to cutting-edge diagnostic and wellness programs
• Competitive salary

Submit your CV and cover letter to [e-mail] by 29th August 2025