A Dietitian for the Etterbeek-Ixelles site (m/f/x) (Ref. 156-26)

With a patient-centered approach focused on their needs, the Iris South Hospitals (operating across 4 municipalities in the south of Brussels) and their 2,500 employees work to provide the entire population of Brussels and its surroundings with high-performing, quality care and multidisciplinary support, while maintaining a genuine local presence.

The Iris South Hospitals and CHU Saint-Pierre are undertaking a strategic grouping project aimed at consolidating their stability and boosting their medical partnerships. This project aims to preserve and enhance the quality of care by offering an even more stimulating environment for healthcare professionals. This collaboration represents a great opportunity to strengthen the excellence of two committed public hospitals, supported by strong ethical values and an ongoing commitment to public health.

The Iris South Hospitals are looking for,

For the Care Department at the Etterbeek-Ixelles site in Ixelles

A Dietitian (m/f/x)

For a 6-month fixed-term contract at 50% (19h/week)

Are you passionate about nutrition and eager to put your skills at the service of patient well-being? We are looking for a dynamic and committed dietitian to join our department and support our patients in improving their diet and health status.

What does the job involve?

Autonomous and organized, you know how to accurately assess patients' nutritional needs and detect risks of malnutrition. Your initiative allows you to anticipate their needs and adapt their therapeutic diet according to medical prescriptions, in close collaboration with physicians. Endowed with an excellent sense of communication, you raise awareness, inform, and educate patients on the importance of a healthy diet adapted to their health status. You are also comfortable with IT tools, enabling you to ensure rigorous follow-up by recording every action in the computerized patient file. Your rigor and precision are essential to guarantee the smooth running of internal processes. You actively participate in working groups and multidisciplinary projects, thereby contributing to the continuous improvement of the dietetics department. You also ensure the quality of the portioning chain and play a role in supervising interns, sharing your knowledge and expertise. You respect confidentiality rules and demonstrate high professional ethics.

● Assess and support patients by analyzing their dietary habits and implementing personalized follow-up, particularly in diabetology.

● Ensure appropriate nutritional care in collaboration with physicians, by adjusting the therapeutic diet and optimizing enteral and parenteral nutrition.

● Actively participate in the life of the department by taking part in multidisciplinary projects, supervising interns, and guaranteeing the quality of processes related to hospital catering.

Your manager, your team, and you?

● You will be supervised by Virginie Hainaut, head of the dietitians team.

● The department is spread across sites and has 20 dietitians

● You will work at the Etterbeek Ixelles site located at 63 Rue Jean Paquot in Ixelles.

Shall we talk about you?

Your education

● You hold a Bachelor's degree (graduat) in dietetics and have an approval number issued by the FPS Public Health.

Your experience and knowledge

● You have initial experience as a hospital dietitian.

● You have a good knowledge of HACCP standards and traceability.

● You have a good knowledge of Dutch: You are able to understand the patient's needs and communicate with your colleagues.

Your skills

● You perform your profession with professionalism and integrity, respecting professional secrecy.

● You enjoy collaborating within multidisciplinary teams while maintaining a high degree of autonomy in your practice.

● Proactive and solutions-oriented, you take initiatives and anticipate field needs.

● Flexible and available, you easily adapt to the department's priorities.

● Rigorous and organized, you attach importance to the quality and precision of your work.

● Attentive and respectful, you build relationships of trust with patients and teams.

● Mobile and flexible regarding schedules, you are ready to intervene across all Iris South Hospitals sites if necessary.

What we offer you

● Contract type: 6-month fixed-term contract

● Working time: 50% (7h36/day, flexible days during the week)

● Schedule: schedule from 07:30 - 8:30 AM to 3:30 - 4:30 PM, to be agreed upon with your manager, possibly including 1 weekend on a rotational basis within the team (1x every 7 weeks) and certain public holidays (on a rotational basis within the team).

● Start date: soon

A series of benefits related to well-being at work:

● A personalized onboarding path;

● A training program that will support you throughout your career;

● A friendly working atmosphere and a balance between private and professional life;

● The organization of team buildings;

● Services focusing on quality of life at work (organization of massages and light therapy sessions during working hours, etc.);

● The opportunity to join a hospital labeled "Ecodynamic Enterprise", a major recognition of our commitment to quality care and sustainable practices.

A whole series of extra-legal benefits:

● An annual bonus and an attractiveness bonus;

● A collective social service offering a range of benefits (various bonuses, discounts via benefits at work, attractive holiday stays, etc.) and other benefits with our partners;

● Preferential rates in all hospitals of the IRIS network (for you, your spouse, your ascendants, and dependents in your care);

● Meal vouchers with a value of €7.30;

● A 100% contribution to public transport costs for STIB, 80% for SNCB, TEC, and DE LIJN, and/or a bicycle allowance of €0.35/km

● Language bonus of €150 gross per month, applicable after obtaining the article 10 or 12 language certificate from travailler pour.be, you will have the opportunity to take free Dutch classes during your working hours;

● 24 days of legal leave and 5 days of extra-legal leave (+ compassionate leave);

● Supplementary pension via group insurance

Remuneration based on IFIC scales (category 14), indexed, with recognition of seniority:

● Min: €3,379.86

● Max: €5,234.62

Want to join us?

Apply before October 29, 2026, by completing our online application form

For any additional information, contact Virginie Hainaut, Head Dietitian, at 0498.94.47.90.

For any other questions, feel free to contact me at 02/739 85 97

Camille LINGRAND

The use of the masculine gender in this job offer is a convention aimed at legibility of its content. This does not imply any gender discrimination regarding the processing of our applications. At the Iris South Hospitals, we welcome and encourage all applications, without discrimination related to age, disability, gender, origin, religion, or sexual orientation.