Diet Office Coordinator: Patient Meals & Diet Admin

Cayuga Health System; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Arnot Health's St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira seeks a Dietary Clerk to support the diet office, answer phone calls, and process patient diet status changes. You may assist patients with computerized menu selections and help maintain daily operations in the department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and offers competitive wages. You will communicate orders between nursing stations and the Dietary Department, replenish diet cards and instructional materials, and help keep

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Answers telephone and communicates any diet status information requiring immediate reaction to the Food Service Supervisor.
• Performs office duties as per daily operational sequences outlined in the job routines.
• May help patients in making appropriate menu selections.
• Is responsible for maintaining high standards of departmental sanitation particularly in regard to sanitation in the diet office area.
• Communicates orders for patient service between nursing stations and Dietary Department.
• Is in charge of replenishing diet cards and diet instruction materials and re-ordering as necessary.
• In charge of putting instruction material together and in order.

Job description

Arnot Health's St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira seeks a Dietary Clerk to support the diet office, answer phone calls, and process patient diet status changes. You may assist patients with computerized menu selections and help maintain daily operations in the department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and offers competitive wages. You will communicate orders between nursing stations and the Dietary Department, replenish diet cards and instructional materials, and help keep