Job Title: Head of Wellness

Reporting Manager: Medical Director

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Summary

The Head of Wellness at GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center is responsible for leading and

overseeing all aspects of wellness programs and services, with a focus on supporting individuals

with diabetes in achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This role plays a crucial part in

promoting overall health, wellness, and patient engagement within the clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Wellness Program Development:

Develop and implement comprehensive wellness programs that are tailored to the unique

needs of diabetes patients. Collaborate with healthcare providers and specialists to

integrate wellness practices into patient care plans.

2. Team Leadership:

Manage and lead a team of wellness professionals, including dietitians, fitness

instructors, and counselors. Provide guidance, support, and ongoing training to the

wellness team.

3. Patient Support and Education:

Conduct wellness assessments and provide personalized guidance to patients on nutrition,

exercise, stress management, and lifestyle changes. Offer individual and group education

sessions on diabetes management and prevention.

4. Clinical Integration:

Collaborate with the medical team to ensure alignment between medical treatment and

wellness programs. Monitor patient progress and adjust wellness plans as needed.

5. Community Engagement:

Organize wellness workshops, seminars, and community events related to diabetes

management and prevention. Develop partnerships with local organizations to promote

wellness in the community.

6. Reporting:

Collect and analyze data on patient outcomes and program effectiveness. Prepare regular

reports on wellness program performance and suggest improvements.

7. Compliance and Quality Assurance:

Ensure that wellness programs comply with relevant healthcare regulations and

standards. Implement quality assurance measures to maintain high standards of care.

Requirements

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (e.g., Nutrition, Health Education,

Wellness Management).

● 5-10 years of experience in wellness program development and management, preferably

with a focus on diabetes care.

● Knowledge of diabetes care, prevention, and management.

● Strong leadership and team management skills.

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

● Certified Wellness Coach or a relevant coaching certification with knowledge of

healthcare regulations and compliance standards.

● Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.

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