Diet Order & Menu Accuracy Specialist

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA is seeking a Diet Clerk to support nutritional care by processing diet orders and obtaining patient menu selections via HealthTouch. You will ensure selections meet physician diet orders and check tray line accuracy to reflect those choices.

Responsibilities include communicating with clinical staff to maintain high quality patient food service, handling modified diets, and supporting hospital operations on the day shift at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to speak, write and read English and do simple math.
• Minimum 6 months hospital diet office experience; knowledge of modified diets required.

Responsibilities

• Process diet orders and tube feedings accurately.
• Check tray lines to ensure meals meet prescribed diets.
• Obtain patient menu selections via HealthTouch and adjust to diet orders.
• Communicate effectively to support high quality patient food service.

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Customer service

Intermediate computer skills

Diet knowledge

English literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

HealthTouch

Computrition

CBord

Job description

PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA is seeking a Diet Clerk to support nutritional care by processing diet orders and obtaining patient menu selections via HealthTouch. You will ensure selections meet physician diet orders and check tray line accuracy to reflect those choices.

Responsibilities include communicating with clinical staff to maintain high quality patient food service, handling modified diets, and supporting hospital operations on the day shift at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA