DIET TECH

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diet Technician to join their Nutrition Team in a vibrant medical center. This role is pivotal in enhancing patient care through nutrition, assisting with menu planning, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient satisfaction and health outcomes while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you're passionate about nutrition and eager to grow your career in healthcare, this position offers a rewarding path with numerous benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Credentialed as a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician preferred.
• One year of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Dietitian with patient data collection and nutrition screening.
• Train and mentor patient services staff and interns.

Skills

Microsoft Office Applications

Nutrition Screening

Menu Planning

Patient Data Collection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science

Tools

Electronic Medical Record Systems

Nutrient Analysis Programming

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

• We are hiring immediately for a Diet Technician position.
• Location: Little Rock, AR - Baptist Little Rock
  • Note: online applications accepted only.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food!

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Diet Technician to join our Nutrition Team in an acute care medical center in Little Rock, AR.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and modified menu planning
• Assists patients in completing menu selections
• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
• Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

Qualifications:

• Credentialed as a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science, required
• One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.