Clinical Nutritionist
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About the Role
Bupa is seeking a Specialist Clinical Nutritionist to deliver evidence-based nutritional assessment, therapeutic dietary counselling, and care planning across digital and physical clinic settings.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed nutritional assessments including dietary history, anthropometric measurements, biochemical data review, and clinical history
- Develop individualized, evidence based nutrition care plans aligned with each patient's medical diagnosis and personal health goals
- Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition care plans based on clinical outcomes and patient feedback
- Provide nutritional consultations via telemedicine platforms and in clinic appointments
- Design evidence based therapeutic nutrition plans for patients with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, PCOS, and related conditions
- Deliver evidence based nutritional education on healthy eating, meal planning, weight management, and preventive care
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, psychologists, health coaches, and allied health professionals for integrated patient care
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely patient records in the EMR system in compliance with organizational standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in clinical nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
- SCFHS classification and active registration as Specialist Clinical Nutritionist / Dietitian
- Comprehensive nutritional assessment skills
- Therapeutic nutrition planning for chronic disease management
- Telehealth consultation delivery and digital health platform proficiency
- Clinical documentation and EMR system proficiency
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Arabic and English language proficiency
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Job Description
- The Specialist Clinical Nutritionist is responsible for delivering evidence based nutritional assessment, therapeutic dietary counselling, and individualized care planning to patients across both digital and physical clinic settings.
- The role addresses a wide range of nutrition related conditions including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and other chronic diseases.
Nutritional Assessment & Care Planning
- Conduct detailed nutritional assessments including dietary history, anthropometric measurements, biochemical data review, and clinical history.
- Develop individualized, evidence based nutrition care plans aligned with each patient's medical diagnosis and personal health goals.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition care plans based on clinical outcomes and patient feedback.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all assessments and care plans in the clinical documentation system.
Digital & Physical Consultations
- Provide nutritional consultations via telemedicine platforms (video, phone, secure messaging) and in clinic appointments.
- Maintain professional communication standards and patient centered approach across all consultation modes.
- Ensure seamless continuity of nutritional care between virtual and in person visits.
- Document all consultations accurately and promptly in the EMR system with timely follow up scheduling.
Chronic Disease Nutritional Management
- Design evidence based therapeutic nutrition plans for patients with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, PCOS, and related conditions.
- Apply targeted nutritional interventions to support management of each patient's chronic condition.
- Monitor patient adherence to nutrition prescriptions and track clinical outcomes over time.
- Coordinate with physicians and care teams for integrated management of complex clinical presentations.
Patient Education & Health Promotion
- Deliver evidence based nutritional education on healthy eating, meal planning, weight management, and preventive care.
- Utilize motivational interviewing and behavior change techniques to support patient engagement.
- Provide culturally appropriate and patient centered educational materials and guidance.
- Follow up with patients to reinforce healthy lifestyle habits and track sustained behavior change.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, psychologists, health coaches, and allied health professionals for integrated patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and collaborative care planning discussions.
- Communicate clinical nutrition findings and recommendations clearly to all team members.
- Support integrated care pathways for patients with complex or chronic nutrition related conditions.
Quality, Compliance & Documentation
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely patient records in the EMR system in compliance with organizational standards.
- Adhere to organizational policies, clinical governance frameworks, and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits within the nutrition service.
- Ensure compliance with SCFHS, CBAHI, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Skills
- Comprehensive nutritional assessment skills including dietary history, anthropometric measurements, and biochemical data interpretation.
- Therapeutic nutrition planning for chronic disease management (diabetes, obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, PCOS).
- Telehealth consultation delivery and digital health platform proficiency.
- Clinical documentation and EMR system proficiency.
- Evidence based nutritional counselling and behavior change technique application.
- Excellent communication and patient education skills adapted to diverse populations.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple patient caseloads.
- Cultural competency and sensitivity in patient interactions.
- Arabic and English language proficiency.
- SCFHS classification and active registration as Specialist Clinical Nutritionist / Dietitian.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in clinical nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
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