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  • Posted: Sep 17, 2021
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    We are a Telehealth information and technology firm primarily focused on Sub-Saharan Africa. We work at the intersection of patients and service providers to improve the quality of healthcare via technology solutions designed to impact lives.
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    Fitness Coach

    The Position

    • mDoc needs knowledgeable and dynamic problem-solvers to be part of the firm through its next stage of development.
    • We are looking for a Fitness Coach who will run and supervise various fitness and health programs. You will assess the physical and health conditions of clients, create appropriate exercise plans, and monitor their improvement.
    • You will also explain applicable safety rules and regulations (e.g. use of equipment). Ultimately, you will help our clients have fun and improve their health through exercise.

    Responsibilities

    • Identify the clients' fitness level and health
    • Oversee completion of exercise routines
    • Track clients' physical progress
    • Modify exercise plans based on needs, potential injuries or health issues
    • Conduct individual and group fitness training sessions
    • Adopt a holistic training approach (e.g. cardiovascular exercise, strength)
    • Oversee the use of fitness equipment to ensure clients exercise properly and safely
    • Handle nutrition and health-related questions
    • Refer to and promote fitness packages and plans
    • Carry out First Aid and CPR if needed
    • Follow safety and hygiene guidelines
    • Monitor exercising customers and provide fitness assessment and feedback.
    • Offer personal training and fitness education according to customer's health needs.
    • Provide personal training and prescribe workout programs for customers.
    • Develop workout programs and health promotion programs according to company standards and safe industry practices.
    • Assist customers in safe exercising and proper body alignment.
    • Address customer complaints and questions promptly and professionally.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree in Human Kinetics.
    • Master's Degree and professional qualification preferred.
    • Personal motivation to keep fit and the ability to motivate others to do the same.
    • Patience and the ability to explain things clearly.
    • Understanding of lifestyle, diet and the human body.
    • Awareness of safety and good working practices.

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    Nutritionist

    Position

    • In this full-time position, you will be a part of the team cohort providing self-management support services to patients via our innovative self-management model. You will work closely with the executive team, business leaders across the company and markets and other teams.
    • Along with the mDoc leadership team, you will cultivate an environment reflecting the values of mDoc Healthcare, including integrity, quality, respect for our members and team members. Providing optimal member-centred care and experience is of critical importance to mDoc so we are looking for people who embody this in mind and action.
    • You must be data-driven or willing to be data-driven such that you are looking constantly at your member needs, responding to them and also looking at population-level data and coming up with ideas on how to drive continued engagement and adherence.

    Responsibilities

    • Evaluate the dietary needs of a client by assessing their health and exercise levels, sleep and food habits etc.
    • Clarify information to clients and explain the effects of nutrients on overall health condition
    • Offer counselling and suggest positive alterations in nutrition to address clients dietary restrictions
    • Create full and personalized nutrition plans that promote healthy lifestyles
    • Set clear objectives and provide support to clients to help them in their progress
    • Conduct scientific research to expand field related knowledge such as the impacts of nutrients, the benefits of diets to body's functions etc.
    • Write and publish articles to educate the public
    • Make presentations on a variety of topics such as how nutrition affects performance in sports, schools etc.
    • Join a clinical team to provide support to our members
    • Work with members on how to lead a healthier lifestyle while taking into consideration the clinical and socio-economic context of the member.
    • Conduct baseline assessments of member nutritional needs. 
    • Provide technical and coaching level support to providers and members while adhering to quality control practices
    • Engage in and contribute to improving the skills and knowledge of health workers and people as relates to nutrition by attending and contributing to discussions during the monthly ECHO sessions.

    Skills and Qualifications
    We are looking for self-disciplined, flexible nutritionists or registered dieticians who are willing to join and contribute to a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. Specific qualifications include:

    • B.Sc or advanced Degree (or equivalent) in Human Nutrition and/or Dietetics 
    • Currently, a Registered Dietitian with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in nutrition programs, at the facility or public health level
    • Deep knowledge of nutritional assessments, nutritional planning and clinical nutrition-related data
    • Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies is desirable but not required
    • Understanding of NCDs 
    • Empathy and patience
    • Good organizational and interpersonal skills 
    • Strong oral and written communication skills with professionals and with patients.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and 1-2 paragraph response in their email, indicating why this job is compelling to them via: info@mymdoc.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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