Dietitian Assistant

2 weeks ago

Medina, Al Madīnah al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Full time
Assists the Clinical Dietitian in providing the needed nutritional care and supplies for the patients.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Obtains information relating to patients'nutrition education needs from dietician.
  • Maintains nutrition store and responsible for perpetual inventory of stocks available in nutrition store.
  • Responsible for issuing nutrition supplies through take home supply system.
  • Monitors the availability of dietary instructions in the outpatient clinics.
  • Visits patient room and check if diet received is same as diet ordered.
  • Monitors tray lines in Food Services as assigned.
  • Assists clinical dieticians in outpatients and inpatients, as needed.
  • Monitors the preparation of inpatient formula and covers the formula room duties, as assigned.
  • Provides information to dieticians regarding patient concerns.
  • Assists clinical dieticians in weekly rescreening of low risk patients.
  • Participates in self and others' education, training, and development, as applicable.
  • Follows all Hospital related policies and procedures.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education:

Bachelors or Associate Degree/Diploma in General Nutrition or other equivalent discipline is required.

Experience Required:

Grade07:

One(1) year of related experience with Bachelor's, or two (2) years with AssociateDegree/Diploma is required.

Grade08:

Four(4) years as Dietitian Assistant at KFSH&RC, or related experince inDietitian, or related majors (Grade 08) is required.

Average of annual performance appraisal at least (3.5) forthe last four (4) years.

Fifty (50) hours of cumulativecontinued medical education [CME].

Other Requirements(Certificates):

  • Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.
  • Bilingual skills [English/Arabic]is required for verbal and written communication purposes.

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