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Dietitian 1 – Longevity Clinic (Allied Health)
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) Abu Dhabi , UAE

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), a premier healthcare institution in the UAE, is seeking a qualified Dietitian 1 to join the Longevity Clinic within its Allied Health department. This on-site, full-time role involves providing individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) using a multidisciplinary approach for both inpatients and outpatients. The position follows the American Dietetic Association’s Nutrition Care Process (NCP) to ensure high-quality, evidence-based nutrition care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized MNT using the four-step Nutrition Care Process: Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention, and Monitoring/Evaluation.

  • Document all assessments and interventions according to facility policies.

  • Refer complex cases to senior dietitians or supervisors to maintain quality standards.

  • Coordinate with ward and food service staff regarding patient dietary needs and nutrition goals.

  • Participate in medical rounds and prioritize high-need patients.

  • Engage in discharge planning, staff development, and patient education initiatives.

  • Contribute to quality improvement projects and patient education material development.

  • Communicate nutrition care plans with healthcare teams.

  • Maintain continued professional development through department activities and training.

  • Mentor dietetic interns and undergraduate students.

  • Represent the department in awareness campaigns and media, when approved.

Accountabilities:

  • Support implementation of departmental policies and annual business plans.

  • Ensure delivery of evidence-based patient care.

  • Adhere to the limits and privileges defined by department leadership.

  • Maintain proper documentation and records in accordance with SSMC standards.

  • Uphold the values of stewardship and excellence across clinical duties.

Qualifications:

Experience (Required):

  • Minimum 3 years of clinical dietitian experience in an acute care setting.

Education (Required):

  • Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
    OR

  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
    OR

  • Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
    OR

  • Bachelor’s degree in Health Science (Nutrition major) + Postgraduate Diploma or Master’s in Dietetics
    AND

  • Active membership in a recognized Nutrition Society or Association
    AND

  • Current national license or registration

This is a unique opportunity to join a world-class healthcare facility and work with a multidisciplinary team committed to longevity and preventative care. Apply today to become part of SSMC’s mission of delivering excellence in patient care.

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