Hybrid Registered Dietitian & Nutritional Therapist

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Generous leave policy

Job summary

Placements24, Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking a highly qualified Registered Dietitian and Nutritional Therapist to provide evidence-based counseling and personalized dietary plans. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated health solutions and support client goals in the Randburg area.

The role requires a strong scientific understanding of nutrition, excellent communication, and a compassionate client-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition from an accredited institution.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dietitian.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in dietetics and nutritional therapy.
• Proven experience in counseling clients with various health conditions.
• Strong knowledge of food science, metabolism, and disease management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in using nutrition analysis software and electronic health records.
• A commitment to continuous professional development.
• Adaptability to a hybrid work model, including potential remote consultations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments of clients, including dietary intake, lifestyle, and medical history.
• Develop individualized nutrition and meal plans tailored to specific health conditions and wellness goals.
• Provide education and counseling on healthy eating habits, food choices, and portion control.
• Monitor client progress, evaluate effectiveness, and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Stay current with the latest scientific research and advancements in nutrition and dietetics.
• Develop and deliver nutrition-related workshops or presentations to groups or corporate clients.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with professional standards.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices and disease prevention strategies through nutritional guidance.
• Contribute to the clinic's reputation for health and wellness in Randburg.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Counseling skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Dietetics or Nutrition

Tools

Nutrition analysis software

Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Job description

Placements24, Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking a highly qualified Registered Dietitian and Nutritional Therapist to provide evidence-based counseling and personalized dietary plans. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated health solutions and support client goals in the Randburg area.

The role requires a strong scientific understanding of nutrition, excellent communication, and a compassionate client-centered approach.