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Dasman Diabetes Institute

<p></p><div><p>In partnership with the multi-disciplinary team, the Podiatrist will be responsible for the provision of clinical Podiatry services and undertaking research. The Podiatrist will perform a range of functions related to research planning, development and execution as well as providing treatment of various foot conditions related to Diabetes and providing programs for home-treatment and self-help.</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<b>Research
</b></p><p>To liaise with the multidisciplinary team, identifying key research areas and developing research proposals.</p>
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Developing and writing research proposals and presenting to ethics committee for approval</p>
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Carrying out research projects following strict ethical guidance</p>
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Preparing final reports and submitting manuscripts for publication.</p>
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Perform other related duties as assigned</p>
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<b>Clinical</b></p>
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Develops and manages a preventive Diabetes foot care program and formulate individual treatment plans</p>
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Provides consultancy services regarding Diabetes related foot complications</p>
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Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team in managing Diabetes related foot complications</p>
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To undertake all interventions consistent with evidence-based practice, applying knowledge and skills to meet patient&rsquo;s needs.</p>
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Perform other related duties as assigned</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li>Minimum 3 years&rsquo; experience as a Diabetic Podiatrist</li>
<li>Experience in research methods and techniques</li>
<li>Good oral and written communication skills</li>
<li>Basic computer skills</li>
<li>Good conflict resolution skills and able to work independently</li>
<li>Ability to perform as a team member in a large multidisciplinary group</li>
<li>Collaboration with other specialists and ability to work in multidisciplinary team</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s, MSc or an equivalent degree in Podiatry</p></div><p></p>

Podiatrist

<p></p><div><p>To provide specialized treatment of diabetes patients through the avenue of diabetology and research-oriented clinics. Recruit patients for research and provide clinical care.</p>
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<li>Undertake patient consultations and physical examinations, assessment and plan treatment requirements through clinics at a minimum of 4-5 time per week including evening clinic.</li>
<li>Conduct CPET and provide consultation for patients through weekly clinics</li>
<li>Liaise with other doctors, healthcare professionals and non-medical staff to administer effective treatment of diabetes in the context of clinical care and research</li>
<li>Write detailed patient reports and records; ensure accuracy and up to date status of records, medical reports, discharge summaries and all required</li>
<li>Participate and lend expertise, advice in working groups/committees that contribute to the DDI mission, vision and values</li>
<li>Ensure confidentiality of patient data obtained through clinics and research studies</li>
<li>Develop policies &amp; procedures for clinical care and clinical research unit</li>
<li>Develop leaflets, patient&rsquo;s awareness materials and promotions</li>
<li>Performs all other relevant duties as assigned</li>
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<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li>Prior published research in the forms of articles and conference or other outputs</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills including presentation skills</li>
<li>Commitment to excellence in research and within professional and ethical code of conduct</li>
<li>Ability to work independently as well as part of collaborative teams</li>
<li>Must be fluent in Arabic and English</li>
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<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s in medicine; Fellowship in diabetology</p>
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Preferable MRCP or equivalency in Internal Medicine</p>
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Specialized certification in diabetes management is required</p></div><p></p>

Senior Registrar Diabetologist

<p></p><div><p>Perform sterile capillary prick /venipuncture for the collection of blood sample and to ensure quality products throughout the phlebotomy process.</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<li>Proper vein identification</li>
<li>Adhere to lab safety and quality control measures</li>
<li>Ability to use Laboratory Information System</li>
<li>Verifies the electronic test ordered in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and proper labeling of samples with the generated barcodes</li>
<li>Carry out lab reception work, send out samples, and assist in placing reagents and supplies request and arranging the received items</li>
<li>Draw blood from patients of different age group in the correct collection tubes and containers</li>
<li>Proper practice in case of emergency (fainting and bleeding)</li>
<li>Alerts the technician and lab receptionist about urgent specimens</li>
<li>Perform the required duties for POCT (Point Of Care Testing)</li>
<li>Answers phone calls inquiries</li>
<li>Proper identification for each lab request</li>
<li>Work in accordance to the Standard Operating Procedures of DDI Clinical Laboratory</li>
<li>Maintain confidentiality of patient results or identity</li>
<li>Ensure that no record/result is utilized or leaves the lab without an authorized reason</li>
<li>Perform other related duties as assigned by Head of Unit</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li>Minimum 4 years&rsquo; previous experience</li>
<li>Good knowledge on Microsoft word applications</li>
<li>Experience with either ACI or CAP Accreditation programs</li>
<li>Ability to perform all phlebotomy work</li>
<li>Strong communication skills when dealing with physicians, nurses and patients</li>
<li>Fluency in writing / speaking English</li>
<li>Basic Arabic</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Medical Lab Technology (MLT)</li></ul></div><p></p>

Phlebotomist

Consultant Diabetologist

<p></p><div><p>To assume a leadership role within the nursing department in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring patient care outcomes are in accordance with Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) vision and mission. Actively participates in Nursing Quality Improvement initiatives and implementation of Accreditation Standards as well as Performance Improvement and Research projects.</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<li>Abide by standards of care and practice and using own initiative, act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills, maintaining nursing professional code of ethics.</li>
<li>Day to day supervision/management and coordination of staff as appropriate. Provide and participate in clinical and peer supervision.</li>
<li>Deputise for Nurse Manager in their absence or when requested.</li>
<li>Contributes to implementation and reporting of nursing practices in accordance with Ministry of Health (MOH) and DDI policies and procedures, as well as National and International Standards of Care.</li>
<li>Adhere to, implement and contribute to development of policies, procedures, standards and protocols of the clinical area to ensure that working practice is underpinned by current best clinical practice evidence.</li>
<li>Active in the delivery of initiatives to maintain Nursing Quality Improvement targets and sets performance improvement plans to achieve desired outcomes in line with the institutional strategic goals in coordination with the Nursing Manager.</li>
<li>Contribute to Nursing personal and professional development activities, competencies, educational and research programs, staff appraisal and other functions as assigned by the Nursing Manager.</li>
<li>Ensure availability &amp; cost-effective utilization of supplies &amp; safe operation of equipment.</li>
<li>Actively contributes to the planning and implementation of Nursing Development workplan and through participation in relevant working groups.</li>
<li>Act as a role model through the provision of professional nursing leadership and demonstration of competent and effective practice within the nursing and research team.</li>
<li>Work as part of a team to provide and promote a safe, effective, efficient care environment for patients, visitors and staff.</li>
<li>Active in ensuring DDI Accreditation standards are met.</li>
<li>Ensure adverse events are reported in a timely and effective manner at local level and escalate as appropriate in compliance with related legislation and guidelines.</li>
<li>Perform other assignments when needed within the scope of practice based on institution /department demand.</li>
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<p><b>Supervisory Responsibilities</b></p>
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Nursing Staff/CSSD</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li><p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
<div><ul><li>8 years relevant nursing with broad range of clinical nursing experience.</li></ul>
<ul><li>2 years Senior Nurse level experience.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or equivalent.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience of Quality Improvement, Clinical Audit and Service evaluation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience of data analysis, report writing and presentation of findings.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent IT/computer skills (Microsoft packages/EHR) &amp; presentation skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supervisory &amp; Leadership skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Good team working/leadership skills with ability to motivate others and work independently.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent organizational, time management/prioritising skills/ ability to work under pressure.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience in teaching and research processes.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrable problem solving and change management skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Evidence of continued academic and/or professional development.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Preferrable experience in quality management, quality assurance, infection control.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Desirable qualification &ndash; advance QI training and project management.</li></ul>
</div></li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><ul><li>Bachelor or Masters Degree in Nursing.</li>
<li>Experience at Supervisory level.</li></ul></div><p></p>

Senior Specialist Registered Nurse

<p></p><div><p>Provides direct and indirect care for patients within the DDI framework. The staff nurse is responsible for competent, high quality, safe professional performance in collaboration and coordination within a multidisciplinary team approach. Utilizes knowledge of human development stages and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Support the mission and vision of DDI and Contribute to the achievement of departmental objectives and initiatives.</p>
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<li>Abide by standards of care and practice and maintain professional code of ethics</li>
<li>Reflect accountability for the patient, institution, profession, and self</li>
<li>Demonstrate and perform required therapeutic skills and patient assessment techniques that are problem focused, considering age and cultural variation and ensuring privacy and confidentiality.</li>
<li>Demonstrate competency in performing skills and procedures through validation of Competency in the assigned /cross trained areas</li>
<li>Assist physicians with procedures, as needed</li>
<li>Analyze assessment data, derive nursing interventions, set priorities &amp; contribute to the plan of care and evaluate patient outcomes</li>
<li>Establish a multidisciplinary approach by involving the patient /significant others, and health care providers in setting the plan of care</li>
<li>Provide patient / family education and provide support to patient /family/ care givers as needed</li>
<li>Document data in the medical record /KBHR according to institution/department standards</li>
<li>Ensure availability and cost effective utilization of supplies and safe operation of equipment</li>
<li>Apply safety , infection control measures and required Personal Protective Equipment ( and Radiation safety )as needed</li>
<li>Provide Basic life support and emergency measures as needed (advanced cardiac life support in specialty areas)</li>
<li>Maintains clinic inventory and replace expired medications &amp; supplies as needed</li>
<li>Participate in quality initiatives, performance improvement, and research related projects</li>
<li>Assume responsibility for meeting accreditation requirements and dynamically participate in continuing education and professional development activities (fire, safety, infection control and others)</li>
<li>Acts as a preceptor and cross-train in different specialties to meet institutional need and work demand</li>
<li>Engage in patient/ family and community health promotion, illness prevention activities and collaborate with other disciplines</li>
<li>Reflects involvement, commitment and creativity through a proactive approach and engage in other assignments when needed within the scope of practice based on institution /department demand (clinic registry, appointment lists etc.)</li>
<li>Abide by and implement accreditation requirements and standards within the scope of practice</li>
</ul>
<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li>03 years in nursing field</li>
<li>Certification/experience in Diabetes management and care is a plus</li>
<li>Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association</li>
<li>Basic computer skills</li>
<li>Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (optional)</li>
<li>English, Arabic is a plus</li>
</ul>
<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><ul><li>Nursing Degree from a recognized School of Nursing.</li>
<li>License to practice nursing from Kuwait &ndash;Ministry of Health</li></ul></div><p></p>

Registered Nurse

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  Dasman Diabetes Institute is hiring both Backend and Frontend Developer roles to help maintain and enhance our electronic health records (EHR) system. Candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively, participate in training, and perform handovers as needed. The goal is to bring both development processes in-house, enabling focused contributions on either backend or frontend functionalities.
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   Role &amp; Responsibilities:
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    Backend Developer
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   Design and implement backend solutions, focusing on Business Logic Layer services.
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   Work with object-oriented programming, relational databases, and ORM frameworks.
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   Integrate third-party solutions and ensure seamless deployment processes.
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   Execute tests and validate new features for backend reliability.
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   Provide support and resolve issues related to backend production, integrations, and deployments.
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    Frontend Developer
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   Develop and maintain the interfaces for web applications, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly design.
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   Participate in the creation of automated tests (e.g., Selenium) and unit tests.
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   Contribute to software architecture with a focus on user experience and visual design.
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   Execute tests and validate new features for frontend functionality.
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   Support and troubleshoot issues related to frontend production, integrations, and deployments.
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   Technologies/Skill sets:
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    Backend Developer
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  Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Wildfly, RabbitMQ, EJB, JPA, JTA, MySQL, REST API, HL7/MIRTH.
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    Frontend Developer
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  JavaScript, TypeScript, BackboneJS, REACT, Bootstrap, NodeJS, HTML5, Jest, CSS3.
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   Requirements
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    Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science
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   , software engineering, or a related field.
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    3-5 years
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   of hands-on coding experience specific to backend or frontend development.
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   Proficiency in object-oriented programming and relational databases.
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   For Backend: Experience in Java and backend frameworks; familiarity with HL7 and agile methodologies is a plus.
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   For Frontend: Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, frontend design paradigms like Model&ndash;View&ndash;Presenter (MVP), and agile methodologies is a plus.
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   Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in your respective focus area.
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   Application Instructions:
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   Candidates may apply for either the Backend or Frontend Developer role, depending on their expertise. Please specify your area of focus in the application.
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Backend & Frontend Developer Positions

<p></p><div><div>Function:</div>
<div>
Dasman Diabetes Institute is hiring both Backend and Frontend Developer roles to help maintain and enhance our electronic health records (EHR) system. Candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively, participate in training, and perform handovers as needed. The goal is to bring both development processes in-house, enabling focused contributions on either backend or frontend functionalities.</div>
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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Role &amp; Responsibilities:</div>
<div>
<i>Backend Developer</i></div>
<ul>
<li>Design and implement backend solutions, focusing on Business Logic Layer services.</li>
<li>Work with object-oriented programming, relational databases, and ORM frameworks.</li>
<li>Integrate third-party solutions and ensure seamless deployment processes.</li>
<li>Execute tests and validate new features for backend reliability.</li>
<li>Provide support and resolve issues related to backend production, integrations, and deployments.</li>
</ul>
<div><i>Frontend Developer</i></div>
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain the interfaces for web applications, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly design.</li>
<li>Participate in the creation of automated tests (e.g., Selenium) and unit tests.</li>
<li>Contribute to software architecture with a focus on user experience and visual design.</li>
<li>Execute tests and validate new features for frontend functionality.</li>
<li>Support and troubleshoot issues related to frontend production, integrations, and deployments.</li></ul><div><br>
</div><div>Technologies/Skill sets:</div>
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<i>Backend Developer</i></div>
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Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Wildfly, RabbitMQ, EJB, JPA, JTA, MySQL, REST API, HL7/MIRTH.</div>
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<i>Frontend Developer</i></div>
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JavaScript, TypeScript, BackboneJS, REACT, Bootstrap, NodeJS, HTML5, Jest, CSS3.</div>
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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Requirements</div>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>3-5 years of hands-on coding experience specific to backend or frontend development.</li>
<li>Proficiency in object-oriented programming and relational databases.</li>
<li>For Backend: Experience in Java and backend frameworks; familiarity with HL7 and agile methodologies is a plus.</li>
<li>For Frontend: Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, frontend design paradigms like Model&ndash;View&ndash;Presenter (MVP), and agile methodologies is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in your respective focus area.</li>
</ul>
<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><div>Application Instructions:</div>
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<li>Candidates may apply for either the Backend or Frontend Developer role, depending on their expertise. Please specify your area of focus in the application.</li></ul></div><p></p>

<p></p><div><p>Provide one-on-one Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), patient education in individual and group sessions, and develop evidence&ndash;based educational material for patients and the public.</p><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h3>
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<li>Assess patients&rsquo; nutritional needs, develop, and implement therapeutic diets, evaluate and report results.</li>
<li>Confer with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the medical and nutritional needs of patients.</li>
<li>Counsel individuals, groups, family members and caretakers on nutritional practices designed to prevent disease and promote good health.</li>
<li>Run a nutrition clinic 5 days a week.</li>
<li>Run nutrition clinics in the evening hours as needed.</li>
<li>Conduct 24 hour recalls for all patients and enter them into Nutritics on baseline and/or frequently as needed with once a year follow up as minimum.</li>
<li>Plan and implement education sessions on a variety of topics.</li>
<li>Deliver nutrition lectures and workshops for healthcare providers (physicians, dietitians, and nurses) and students.</li>
<li>Plan and develop evidence-based nutrition educational materials and promotion materials.</li>
<li>Assist in supervising cooking classes when required.</li>
<li>Assist in research activities and recruitment for research studies, including proposal writing, data collection, analysis, and report writing.</li>
<li>Assist in developing and implementing departmental projects or services and carrying out departmental duties as assigned and agreed upon.</li>
<li>Assist in developing innovative and creative intervention nutrition programs.</li>
<li>Take part in outreach and in-house activities.</li>
<li>Take part in media activities including TV, Radio, social media, Newspaper etc.....</li>
<li>Present at conferences and/or workshops and submit for publication articles and papers, whenever possible.</li>
<li>Adhere to all Dasman Diabetes Institute related policies, standards, procedures and safety measures.</li>
<li>Any other duties as assigned by the Team Leader or Head of Unit.</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills and Expertise:</b></h3>
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<li>1-3 years of related experience in similar organization</li>
<li>Competent in applying MNT</li>
<li>Good communication skills in both Arabic and English (reading, writing, speaking)</li>
<li>Knowledge of behavioral modification theories is desirable</li>
<li>Capable of developing educational material</li>
<li>Current membership of professional associations for nutrition is desirable</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Comments:</b></h3>
<p></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or higher</p></div><p></p>

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