Remote Nutritionist and Dietary Consultant

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote schedule

Continuing professional education and

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified and empathetic Remote Nutritionist to provide virtual dietary consultations and guidance via a leading online health platform. You will assess clients, develop personalized meal plans, and support health goals related to weight management, disease prevention, and athletic performance.

Join a mission-driven team offering a flexible remote schedule, opportunities for continuing professional education, and the chance to work with a diverse range of clients to

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or equivalent professional nutritionist certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in nutrition counseling or dietetics.
• Solid understanding of human physiology, biochemistry, and nutritional science.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and counseling skills.
• Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms and electronic health records.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations to assess clients' dietary habits, health status, and goals.
• Develop personalized nutrition and meal plans based on individual needs and evidence-based practices.
• Provide education on healthy eating, portion control, and nutrient intake.
• Monitor client progress and offer ongoing support and adjustments to their plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals when necessary for integrated client care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Counseling

Virtual platforms

Independent work

Education

RD certification

Tools

Video conferencing tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading online health and wellness platform, is seeking a qualified and empathetic Remote Nutritionist to provide virtual dietary consultations and guidance. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to impact clients' health from anywhere. You will work with individuals to assess their nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, and offer support for achieving health goals related to weight management, chronic disease prevention, and athletic performance. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to making health and wellness accessible and achievable through innovative digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations to assess clients' dietary habits, health status, and goals.
• Develop personalized nutrition and meal plans based on individual needs and evidence-based practices.
• Provide education on healthy eating, portion control, and nutrient intake.
• Monitor client progress and offer ongoing support and adjustments to their plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals when necessary for integrated client care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or equivalent professional nutritionist certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in nutrition counseling or dietetics.
• Solid understanding of human physiology, biochemistry, and nutritional science.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and counseling skills.
• Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms and electronic health records.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Flexible remote work schedule.
• Opportunities for continuing professional education and development.
• Work with a diverse range of clients and health conditions.
• Be part of a dedicated team focused on improving public health.