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Diet Technician provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure compliance with patients' prescribed nutrition plans. Screens and identifies patients with nutritional risk using scoring guidelines, and initiates referrals for dietetic assessment. Being a Diet Technician institutes basic nutrition plans including individualized menu plans. Accurately edits patients' menu selections according to nutrition standards to ensure patients receive food that is compliant with diet orders. Additionally, Diet Technician monitors intake and acceptance of required meals and supplements. Tracks patients' food intake and calorie count results. Requires an associate degree. Typically requires Dietetic Technician - Registered (DTR). Typically reports to a dietitian. The Diet Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Diet Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Culinary Diet Technician
  • Intermountain Health
  • George, UT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:

    The Culinary Diet Tech provides nutrition services to patients under. This position interacts with clinical caregivers, patients, and patient’s family members to explain the meal process.

    Work Site & Scheduling

    • Bedside Position
    • Work Schedule: Full Time, 36 hours per week
    • Work Shift: 12hr shifts (7:00 am - 8:00 pm)
    • Benefits Eligible: Yes, for positions 20 hrs/wk or more. (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, many more) No Benefits for positions 19 hrs/wk or less

    Job Essentials

    • Assists in meal selection for patients as established by standard guidelines
    • Records and modifies patient meal orders based on physician diet orders and Intermountain Modified Diet Guideline
    • Works with the clinical team to provide excellent patient care
    • Uses technology and meal ordering platform to facilitate the nutrition care process and needed departmental reports
    • Communicates patient needs to room service assembly area
    • Performs functions of room service call center and Bedside Connect
    • Provides exceptional customer service in all customer and patient interactions
    • May complete calorie count and nutrition analysis as dictated by facility
    • Check and verify that patients receive appropriate meal selections on the room service line
    • Delivers patient trays according to department policy to provide safe and efficient meal service
    • Other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Food handler's permit (as required by facility. Remote workers may be exempt from this requirement).
    • Demonstrated good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills.
    • Demonstrated basic computer skills and keyboarding proficiency.
    • Demonstrated math skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to transcribe information quickly and accurately.
    • Preferred: Food service or healthcare experience.
    • Preferred: Coursework in Nutrition

    Physical Requirements:

    • Interact with patients and co-workers requiring the employee to verbally communicate information, as well as understand spoken information.
    • Operate food service equipment or computer requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
    • See and read labels, monitors, and documents.
    • Carry, push/pull, and walk while transporting food, supplies, and service equipment.
    • Climb, squat, kneel, and lift to clean equipment and reach and retrieve food and supplies.
    • Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.
    • Tolerate extremes in temperature such as performing work at a grill or in a refrigerator.

    Anticipated job posting close date:

    06/06/2024

    Location:

    St George Regional Hospital

    Work City:

    St George

    Work State:

    Utah

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    36

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    $17.26 - $22.43

    We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

    Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Clinical Diet Technician
  • Intermountain Health
  • Murray, UT PART_TIME
  • Job Description:The Clinical Diet Tech provides nutrition services to patients under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in the clinical setting. This position interacts wit...
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Culinary Diet Technician PRN
  • Intermountain Health
  • Ogden, UT PART_TIME
  • Job Description:The Culinary Diet Tech provides nutrition services to patients under. This position interacts with clinical caregivers, patients, and patient’s family members to explain the meal proce...
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Diet Tech
  • St. Mark's Hospital
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Diet Tech? At St. Mark's Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support ...
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Diet Tech
  • Sandstone Brigham City
  • Brigham City, UT FULL_TIME
  • We are committed to delivering personalized, professional, and expert-level care to every resident. Sandstone Brigham City is looking for individuals with the passion and initiative to provide excelle...
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Diet aide
  • Ernest Health
  • Ogden, UT FULL_TIME
  • Overview At Northern Utah Rehabilitation Hospital, our hospital has been ranked in the Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care for 7 years and has earned The Joint Commission’s Parkinson’s Disease ...
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DIET TECHNICIAN
  • Compass Group
  • Valhalla, NY
  • We are hiring immediately for a DIET TECHNICIAN position.Location: Westchester Medical, Valhalla, NY. Note: online appli...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Diet Technician
  • Compass Group
  • Bronx, NY
  • Salary: $22-$24/hourOther Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excell...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Healthcare Services Group - JobID: 601198 [Nutrition Assistant / Diet Tech] As a Diet Technician at Healthcare Services ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dietetic Technician
  • Hiring Now!
  • Toledo, OH
  • You love getting technical about nutrition. Youre highly passionate about excellent nutrition and you know that the righ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Diet Technician
  • Encompass Health Corp.
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • DIET TECHNICIAN - PRN - HOSPITAL SETTING The Diet Technician, Registered conducts screenings and gathers information for...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Diet Technician Assistant
  • Christian Health Care Center
  • Wyckoff, NJ
  • JOB SUMMARY: About Christian Health: We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Foun...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dietetic Technician
  • Central Vermont Medical Center
  • Montpelier, VT
  • Building Name: CVMC - Central Vermont Medical Center Location Address: 130 Fisher Road, Berlin Vermont Regular Departmen...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Diet Technician
  • Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Diet Technician Reports to: Director of Food Services Required Qualifications...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Income Estimation for Diet Technician jobs
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What does a Diet Technician do?

Diet Technician in Danbury, CT
Diet Technicians work under the supervision of dietitians and are in charge for creating and delivering nutritional programs.
January 16, 2020
Diet Technician in Lansing, MI
Strong working knowledge of special diets in order to write therapeutic patient menus under the supervision of the Registered Clinical Dietitian.
February 04, 2020
Diet Technician in Long Beach, CA
The Food Service Worker- Diet Technician works in the Nutrition & Food Service (N&FS) at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System.
December 22, 2019