As a dietitian, your primary responsibility is to provide dietetic services (both clinical and foodservice aspects) to our patients and to those at selected community hospitals / nursing homes / workplaces. You will need to conduct health promotion activities pertaining to chronic disease prevention. You should be resourceful and agile to disseminate knowledge and expertise to our patients, dietetic trainees, fellow colleagues, health professionals, food-related industries and the community at large. You should be dynamic, IT savvy, media savvy, social media savvy and research savvy to deliver timely education in various medium to our clients. You are expected to contribute towards the research culture of our hospital, be active in professional organizations, and be committed to community services.
Job Requirements
Minimum degree in nutrition and dietetics from PSC recognized university
Minimum 6 months clinical internship and able to qualify for practicing license or dietitian registration with the national dietitian association of the country
Current or eligible to be full dietitian member status with Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association
Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), a 659-bed general and acute care hospital, opened in June 2010. Serving more than 700,000 people living in the northern sector of Singapore, KTPH combines medical expertise with high standards of personalised care, set within a healing environment, to provide care that is good enough for our own loved ones. From intuitive wayfinding to logical clustering of services, KTPH's design is focused on providing a hassle-free experience for patients. The hospital has been designed with patients’ comfort in mind. Since its opening, the building has garnered numerous awards for its green and energy efficient design. Patients can enjoy comfortable accommodation in different categories of wards with views of greenery and naturally cool air from improved ventilation. KTPH also provides a wide range of outpatient specialist services.