Counsellor Jobs Opening in Novo Nordisk India Private Limited at Hyderabad
FEATURED JOBObesity Counsellor
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Assessment & Monitoring: Evaluate body composition, BMI, medical history, and nutritional needs.
Personalized Planning: Develop tailored nutrition plans, physical activity regimens, and behavioral interventions.
Behavioral Coaching: Use techniques like motivational interviewing, cognitive restructuring, and stimulus control to encourage lasting habit changes.
Education: Educate patients on healthy eating, reading food labels, calorie density, and strategies for emotional eating.
Long-Term Support: Provide follow-up sessions to monitor progress, identify barriers, and offer motivational support to prevent weight regain.
Collaboration: Work alongside doctors, dietitians, fitness trainers, and psychologists as part of a multidisciplinary team. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Required Skills and Qualifications
Communication Skills: Active listening and motivational interviewing skills are crucial for behavioral change.
Clinical Knowledge: Understanding of obesity medicine, metabolic disorders, and therapeutic diets.
Empathy and Coaching: Ability to build a collaborative relationship and support clients in achieving realistic goals.
Experience: Often requires 1–4 years of experience in nutrition, weight management, or a similar field
