Dietetic Technician (Contract)

Job ID:  10606
Job Function:  Allied Health
Institution:  National University Polyclinics
  • Assist Allied Health Professionals in assessing patients' clinical parameters and standardised patient outcome measures
  • Educate patients and caregivers on general nutrition advice within patient and family education materials
  • Educate patients on relevant nutrition and self-care knowledge
  • Chaperone or provide translations for Allied Health Professionals when needed
  • Assist in lifestyle and preventive care programmes within the polyclinic and in the community.
  • Assist in preparing patient and family education materials for health promotion and preventive events within the polyclinic and in the community
  • Assist in updating departmental resources
  • Assist in delivery of group education sessions within the polyclinic and in the community
  • Co-lead delivery of group education sessions within the polyclinic and in the community under remote supervision of the clinical dietitian (Dietetic)
  • Assist in collecting data for quality improvement projects and or research
  • Perform nutrient analysis of recipes
  • Conduct nutrition screening and/or diet history under remote supervision of the clinical dietitian

Requirements:

  • Min Diploma In Food Science, Nutrition or equivalent
  • WSQ Higher Certificate in Food Services will be an advantage
  • Preferably with at least 2 or more years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
  • Proficient in MS Excel and Word
  • Familiar with video, design software and AI Programmes will be an advantage
  • Willing to travel to different polyclinic locations as required