Nutritionist

nutritionists provide medical nutrition therapy. They create nutritional programs based on the health needs of patients or residents and counsel patients on how to lead a healthier lifestyle. Nutritionists help to advance an understanding of how diet affects the health and well being of people. Nutritionists generally work in a preventative role on a one - to - one and a group basis with people of all ages providing health advice and promoting healthy eating. Responsibilities: researching how the body's functions are affected by nutrient supply Handling inbound & outbound calls & explaining customers about the nutritional benefits of the remedial products investigating the relationship between genes and nutrients studying how diet affects metabolism examining the process of nourishment and the association between diet , disease and health providing health advice and promoting healthy eating educating health professionals and the public about nutrition working as part of a multidisciplinary team / supporting the work of other health care professionals Monitor and review progress of client after each slimming session and devise alternate slimming plan in co - ordination with Slimming Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with course work approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) Enthuse client by use of powerful positive expressions at all times , enjoys helping people , good listening skills , good communication skills