Diet Technician
We are seeking a Diet Technician (Full Time or Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team supporting facilities all across the US remotely.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and modified menu planning
- Assists patients in completing menu selections
- Collaborate with foodservice operations to ensure tray accuracy, delivery timing, and consistency with diet orders
- Provide feedback to the kitchen on recurring menu issues or frequent patient requests for substitutions
- Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies&Procedures Manual
- Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPPA regulations, and patient rights policies
- Trains and mentor's patient services staff and interns as applicable
- Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement programs
- Participate in pilot huddles and process improvement meetings
- Suggest workflow refinements to improve efficiency, reduce order errors, or enhance patient experience
- Stay current on dietetic technician competencies, including therapeutic diets, patient communication, and customer service
Qualifications :
Credentialed as a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), REQUIREDBachelor's degree in Nutrition or related Science, requiredOne (1) year of hospital experience, preferredPossess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record&diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programmingAssociates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.
MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance / ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time OffPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off (varies by site / state)Personal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.