25 Sep
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Lotus Health Clinic
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Halifax Regional Municipality
25 Sep
Lotus Health Clinic
Halifax Regional Municipality
ABOUT LOTUS HEALTH CLINIC
Lotus Health Clinic is a physician led clinic providing individualized care for patients working toward better metabolic health, long term wellness, and improved quality of life.
Our approach combines medical expertise, advanced diagnostics, nutrition, behaviour change, and ongoing patient support. We take the time to understand each patient’s biology, lifestyle, values, and personal health goals.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Nutritional Behaviour Coach to join our team in a full time position.
The successful candidate will support patients as they build sustainable habits related to nutrition, health, and overall wellbeing. This position requires someone who can provide practical guidance, help patients work through challenges, and create a supportive and respectful experience during every appointment.
The ideal candidate will have a medical or clinical background and a genuine interest in nutrition, behaviour change, preventative health, and long term patient care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide individualized nutritional and behavioural coaching to patients.
- Help patients develop realistic and sustainable health habits.
- Support patients in following their personalized food and lifestyle strategies.
- Conduct regular patient check ins and document progress accurately.
- Complete InBody scans and explain measurements to patients.
- Help patients identify barriers, set goals, and maintain accountability.
- Collaborate with the physician and other clinic team members to support each patient’s care plan.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
- Communicate patient progress and concerns clearly with the appropriate members of the clinical team.
- Create a welcoming, respectful, and supportive patient experience.
QUALIFICATIONS A relevant medical or clinical background is required.
Suitable professional backgrounds may include:
- Nurse Practitioner
- Lab Technician
- Pharmacist
- Nurse or another appropriately qualified healthcare professional
Applicants must hold any registration, certification, or professional authorization required for their role in Nova Scotia.
Experience administering B12 injections is considered an asset but is not required.
Experience in nutrition, health coaching, behaviour change, metabolic health, weight management, or patient education is also considered an asset.
The successful candidate must demonstrate solid communication, organization, discretion, and attention to detail.
COLLABORATION IS ESSENTIAL
Lotus Health Clinic has a small, closely connected team where collaboration is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with the physician and other team members to provide a consistent and supportive patient experience.
We are looking for someone who communicates openly, contributes ideas, supports shared priorities, and is willing to step in when needed. Every team member plays an important role in the daily success of the clinic, so reliability, flexibility, and teamwork are essential.
This position is best suited to someone who enjoys working collaboratively and understands that excellent patient care depends on the entire team working together.
WHO YOU ARE
You are compassionate, professional, and comfortable supporting patients through gradual lifestyle changes.
You understand that improving health involves more than providing information. It requires listening, encouragement, accountability, and an individualized approach.
You are proactive, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative. You communicate clearly, respond well to feedback, and are willing to support the team wherever your skills are needed.
You understand the importance of patient confidentiality and maintaining a professional clinical environment.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Compensation and benefits will be discussed with selected applicants based on qualifications and experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your résumé and a brief introduction describing your relevant experience and interest in the Nutritional Behaviour Coach position to:
[email protected]
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for the next stage will be contacted.
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Nutritional Behaviour Coach (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Lotus Health Clinic
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality