WealthGuard USA is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Registered Dietitian / Nutritionist to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time healthcare nutrition role offers an annual salary of SAR 53,000 to SAR 64,000 (approximately $1,400 per month, negotiable based on experience) and is open to candidates of all nationalities — with a preference for Indian nationals. The successful candidate will provide evidence-based nutrition counseling and education to individuals and groups, conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop personalised nutrition plans, facilitate group nutrition education sessions on topics including weight management, diabetes management, and healthy eating, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and maintain accurate patient records. A Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of Registered Dietitian experience are required.
About the Role — Registered Dietitian, Riyadh KSA
Company: WealthGuard USA — healthcare staffing and professional placement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nutrition Scope: Individual nutrition assessments, personalised plans, group education, and patient progress tracking
Specialisations: Weight management, diabetes management, healthy eating habits, and diverse health concerns
Collaboration: Work alongside healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, integrated patient nutrition care
Nationality: Open to all nationalities — Indian nationals preferred for this Riyadh registered dietitian position
Career Opportunity — Registered Dietitian in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Growing Market: Saudi Arabia’s healthcare and clinical nutrition sector is one of the most rapidly expanding in the MENA region
International Setting: A challenging, professionally rewarding registered dietitian career in an international healthcare environment
Development: Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in Saudi Arabia’s healthcare system
Career Growth: Clear pathway to Senior Dietitian, Clinical Nutrition Manager, or Head of Nutrition Services in KSA
Position Overview
This Registered Dietitian / Nutritionist role in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a clinically important, patient-centred, and professionally rewarding healthcare nutrition position for an experienced and evidence-based dietitian. The successful candidate will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments to understand each client’s health status, medical history, and nutritional needs — then develop and implement personalised nutrition plans tailored to those specific requirements. Individual counseling sessions, group nutrition education programmes on key topics including weight management, diabetes management, and healthy eating habits, and collaboration with the wider healthcare team are all central to daily work. Maintaining accurate records of patient progress and communicating proactively with healthcare professionals ensures coordinated, high-quality patient care. The salary of SAR 53,000 to SAR 64,000 per year (approximately $1,400 per month, negotiable) makes this a competitive and financially attractive healthcare career opportunity in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh region for experienced registered dietitians from all nationalities.
Why This Role Matters: As a Registered Dietitian in Riyadh, you directly improve the health and quality of life of Saudi Arabian patients and residents — helping individuals manage diabetes, achieve healthy weight goals, develop sustainable eating habits, and understand how evidence-based nutrition supports their long-term wellbeing. In a country where non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and obesity are growing public health priorities, your clinical nutrition expertise is not just professionally rewarding — it is genuinely and measurably life-changing for the clients you serve.
Key Responsibilities
Nutrition Assessment & Personalised Plan Development
- Conduct thorough, evidence-based nutrition assessments for individual clients to identify health concerns and nutritional needs
- Develop comprehensive, personalised nutrition plans tailored to each client’s health status, goals, lifestyle, and medical history
- Review and update nutrition plans regularly based on client progress, health changes, and evolving nutritional science evidence
- Apply the latest dietetics research and best practices to deliver high-quality, individualised clinical nutrition care in Riyadh
Nutrition Counseling & Patient Education
- Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling to individuals managing a wide range of health concerns and dietary challenges
- Educate patients clearly and accessibly on the role of nutrition in managing and improving their specific health conditions
- Develop and facilitate engaging group nutrition education sessions on key topics including weight management and healthy eating
- Deliver structured group diabetes management nutrition education — supporting Saudi Arabia’s public health priorities
Healthcare Team Collaboration & Record Keeping
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, coordinated patient nutrition care
- Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date records of all patient nutrition assessments, plans, counseling sessions, and progress
- Communicate proactively with the wider healthcare team — providing timely nutrition-related updates and recommendations as needed
- Stay current with the latest research, evidence, and trends in dietetics and clinical nutrition practice to maintain professional standards
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, or a closely related field — from a recognised accredited institution
- Registration as a Dietitian with a recognised national or international professional dietetics body is required
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Registered Dietitian in a healthcare, clinical, or community nutrition setting
- Experience working with diverse patient populations — including weight management, diabetes, and chronic disease nutrition management
- Experience in group nutrition education facilitation alongside one-on-one counseling is a valued additional advantage
Essential Skills & Requirements
- Must hold a valid biometric passport — required for employment visa processing in Saudi Arabia
- Ability to communicate effectively in English — both written and spoken — for patient counseling and professional collaboration
- Knowledge of Arabic is a significant additional asset for this Riyadh-based patient-facing role
- Strong interpersonal skills — able to build rapport, trust, and effective working relationships with patients and healthcare colleagues
- Experience working with culturally diverse patient populations is preferred for this international Riyadh healthcare role
About WealthGuard USA — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
WealthGuard USA is a healthcare staffing and professional placement organisation connecting experienced healthcare professionals — including registered dietitians and nutritionists — with meaningful career opportunities in Saudi Arabia and across the international healthcare market. The Riyadh, Saudi Arabia registered dietitian position represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced nutrition professional to join a supportive healthcare environment in one of the Middle East’s most dynamic and rapidly growing healthcare markets. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 healthcare expansion programme has created significant and sustained demand for qualified clinical nutrition professionals — making this registered dietitian position in Riyadh both professionally rewarding and financially competitive, with a salary of SAR 53,000 to SAR 64,000 per year and strong opportunities for professional development in an international healthcare setting.
Career Excellence: Join WealthGuard USA’s healthcare team in Riyadh — deliver evidence-based nutrition counseling, manage diabetes and weight nutrition plans, collaborate with Saudi healthcare professionals, earn SAR 53,000–64,000 per year, and build a distinguished registered dietitian career in one of the Middle East’s most ambitious and growing healthcare markets.
Who Should Apply?
- Registered Dietitians: With 2+ years clinical nutrition counseling experience seeking SAR 53K–64K healthcare roles in Riyadh KSA
- Indian Nutrition Professionals: Registered dietitians with healthcare experience preferred for this Riyadh international setting role
- Diabetes Nutrition Specialists: With group education and diabetes management nutrition counseling experience in KSA or GCC
- Weight Management Dietitians: With personalised nutrition plan development and patient counseling experience in Riyadh
- All Nationality Dietitians: With valid biometric passports, English proficiency, and 2+ years registered dietitian experience
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