Clinical Nutrition Technician - Patient-Focused Diet Support

Partner's Healthcare; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's McLean Hospital Corporation is seeking a Dietetic Technician to assist the dietitian in delivering nutrition services to a broad patient population. This role includes managing meals, between-meal nourishments, and specialized formulas tailored to individual needs.

The position involves assessing nutritional needs, interviewing patients about preferences and allergies, tracking calories and food intake, monitoring diet restrictions, and maintaining comprehensive records in

Qualifications

• Education requirements as stated: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Dietetics preferred.
• Experience in dietetics and patient care is favored.
• Strong communication and computer record-keeping skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Assists dietitian in assessing nutritional needs of patients.
• Interviews patients to identify food preferences, allergies and status.
• Monitors calorie counts, meal consumption, and diet restrictions; maintains records.
• Supports accurate documentation of patient nutrition plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Service delivery

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in Dietetics preferred

Job description

Mass General Brigham's McLean Hospital Corporation is seeking a Dietetic Technician to assist the dietitian in delivering nutrition services to a broad patient population. This role includes managing meals, between-meal nourishments, and specialized formulas tailored to individual needs.

The position involves assessing nutritional needs, interviewing patients about preferences and allergies, tracking calories and food intake, monitoring diet restrictions, and maintaining comprehensive records in