# Clinical Dietitian: Community Health & Nutrition Lead — Department of Health

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- **Company:** Department of Health
- **Location:** Pretoria, Tshwane
- **Work setup:** On-site
- **Region:** 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🌍 Africa
- **Category:** Dietitian
- **Seniority:** Lead
- **Registration:** HPCSA (South Africa)
- **Education:** Degree required
- **Setting:** Hospital & clinical, Community & public health, Private practice
- **Salary:** ZAR 413k–565k/yr
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08
- **Last verified in source feed:** 2026-10-09

## Description

Department of Health in Pretoria seeks a Dietitian to deliver patient-centred nutrition services across facilities, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and implementing INP strategies, MBFI, and nutrition counselling. You will contribute to growth monitoring, vitamin supplementation, and community nutrition education. The role requires a Bachelor of Dietetics, community service completion, HPCSA independent practice registration, and a valid driver’s license, with advantageous J-18808-…

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