Diet Clerk - Dietary

Prime Healthcare; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is seeking a part-time dietary support specialist to assist the dietitian in approving therapeutic menu selections and ensuring the accuracy and safe temperatures of patient trays.

The role involves supporting modified diets, maintaining food safety standards, and contributing to patient nutrition care under supervision.

Qualifications

• AA degree preferred in Food Science/Nutrition.
• County-specific Food Handlers certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the dietitian, support approving therapeutic menu selections and ensure accuracy and proper temperatures of patient trays.

Education

AA degree in Food Science/Nutrition

Food Handlers certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the dietitian, performs the necessary clinical support functions related to approving therapeutic menu selections and ensuring accuracy as well as appropriate temperatures of patient trays.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. AA degree in Food Science/Nutrition preferred

2. One (1) year of healthcare experience working with modified diets preferred

County Specific requirement.

1. County Specific Food Handlers certification required upon hire and maintained current

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Pay Transparency

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $16.60 to $24.04. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Part Time < 60

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf