Dietary Aide - Patient Diet Orders & Meal Service

Kansas Medical Center, L.L.C.; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Medical Center (KMC) is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our Dietary/Cafeteria Department in Andover, KS. You will assist with clerical tasks, receive and process diet orders, and help tailor meals to patient dietary needs under supervision of a dietitian.

Responsibilities include visiting patients on modified diets by phone to determine preferences and necessary substitutions, verifying diet orders against records, and preparing meals accordingly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Food Handler's Card required.
• 1 year of dietary or related field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clerical tasks in receiving and processing patient diet orders.
• Visit patients on modified diets by phone to assess preferences and nutritional needs.
• Prepare and verify diets, ensuring accuracy with patient diet records.

Skills

Clerical work

Patient communication

Diet orders processing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Kansas Medical Center (KMC) is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our Dietary/Cafeteria Department in Andover, KS. You will assist with clerical tasks, receive and process diet orders, and help tailor meals to patient dietary needs under supervision of a dietitian.

Responsibilities include visiting patients on modified diets by phone to determine preferences and necessary substitutions, verifying diet orders against records, and preparing meals accordingly.