Dietetic Technician/Diet Clerk – Hospital Nutrition Department Reliant HR Consultancy

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

1 - 5 Years

Education

Bachelor of Science(Food Technology, Home Science), Master of Science(Food Technology)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience: 1–3 Years
Industry: Healthcare / Medical / Hospital
Functional Area: Medical, Healthcare, R&D, Pharmaceuticals
Role Category: Medical Professional
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified and patient-focused Dietetic Technician (Diet Tech) to join our hospital's clinical nutrition team. The candidate will assist clinical dietitians in implementing and monitoring therapeutic diets for patients, ensuring meal compliance, nutritional assessments, and basic education support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial nutrition screenings for newly admitted patients.
  • Collect and record diet history, food preferences, allergies, height, weight, and other relevant data.
  • Assist in implementing therapeutic and modified diets as prescribed by dietitians.
  • Coordinate with kitchen/food service team to ensure correct meal delivery.
  • Provide basic nutrition counseling and patient education on general and special diets (low sodium, diabetic, renal, etc.).
  • Monitor patient intake and tolerance; escalate concerns to the dietitian.
  • Maintain accurate dietary documentation in patient records or electronic medical systems.
  • Participate in quality improvement and food safety compliance audits.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Qualification: Diploma / Associate Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
  • Certification: DTR (Dietetic Technician Registered) – preferred but not mandatory.
  • Experience: Minimum 1–3 years in a hospital or healthcare environment.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets and patient meal planning.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with clinical and kitchen staff.
  • Comfortable using EMR systems or hospital software for record-keeping.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Dietetics
  • Nutrition
  • Clinical Nutrition Technician
  • Diet Planning
  • Therapeutic Diets
  • Clinical Dietetic Technician
  • Dietetic Assistant
  • Dietary Technician

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