clinical nutritionist

Job Summary:

• To independently assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy for patients across outpatient, inpatient, homecare, and ambulatory settings, ensuring personalized and outcome-driven care.
• The role involves managing a wide range of clinical conditions including obesity, gastrointestinal disorders (IBS, IBD), renal diseases, oncology-related nutritional needs, neonatal nutrition, and eating disorders such as bulimia.
• The consultant is responsible for conducting detailed nutritional assessments, developing individualized diet plans, and monitoring patient progress in coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Additionally, the role includes providing patient and caregiver education, supporting preventive and lifestyle modification programs, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, adhering to NABH standards, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient recovery and long-term health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for IPD and OPD patients
• Develop and implement individualized diet plans for obesity, IBS, IBD, renal disorders, oncology patients, and neonatal cases
• Manage nutritional therapy for eating disorders including bulimia under multidisciplinary supervision
• Provide pre- and post-surgical nutritional counseling
• Coordinate with physicians (gastroenterology, nephrology, oncology, pediatrics) for integrated patient care
• Monitor patient progress and modify diet plans as required
• Educate patients and families regarding therapeutic nutrition and lifestyle modification
• Maintain accurate documentation as per NABH standards
• Participate in health camps, awareness programs, and clinical audits

Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition / Dietetics from a recognized institution. Fellowships in Obesity Management, IBS, IBD, Renal Nutrition, Onco-Nutrition, Neonatal Nutrition, and eating disorders (including Bulimia) will be preferred.

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