Diet Tech: Patient Nutrition & Care (Part-Time)

Compass Group USA; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness,

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Legal Services

Choice Auto and Home Program

Job summary

Compass Group USA – TouchPoint is seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team at Ascension St. Vincent. The role assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and menu planning, and helps patients complete menu selections.

Qualifications include an Associates degree or higher and hospital experience is preferred; CDR credentials are a plus. We offer a comprehensive benefits program for both full-time and part-time associates.

Qualifications

• Credentialed as a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered by the CDR is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science is required.
• Minimum 1 year hospital experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, EMR/diet office systems, and nutrient analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and modified menu planning.
• Assists patients in completing menu selections.
• Follows all guidelines in the Diet Manual and Clinical Nutrition Policies.
• Complies with regulatory standards while protecting patient confidentiality (HIPAA).
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable.
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs and QA/QI initiatives.

Skills

Data collection

Nutrition screening

Menu planning

Patient data entry

HIPAA compliance

Mentoring staff

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science

Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Credential (CDR)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Nutrient analysis software

Job description

Compass Group USA – TouchPoint is seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team at Ascension St. Vincent. The role assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and menu planning, and helps patients complete menu selections.

Qualifications include an Associates degree or higher and hospital experience is preferred; CDR credentials are a plus. We offer a comprehensive benefits program for both full-time and part-time associates.