Position: Diabetes Educator
Locations: Karachi & Multan
Responsibilities:
- Provide diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) to patients and caregivers.
- Assess patients' educational needs and create personalised care plans.
- Conduct individual and group education sessions on diabetes management, nutrition, exercise, and medication adherence.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and dietitians to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Monitor patients' progress and provide ongoing support and follow-up.
- Develop educational materials and participate in awareness campaigns.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress.
- Stay updated with the latest guidelines and practices in diabetes education and management.
- Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, or a related healthcare field (Master’s preferred).
- Certification as a Diabetes Educator (preferred or willingness to obtain).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in diabetes education or related clinical role.
- Strong understanding of diabetes pathiophysiology, treatment modalities, and lifestyle interventions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in local languages and basic computer skills.
- Willingness to travel between sites if required.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person