Dietary Technician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA HealthONE Swedish in Denver, CO is seeking a Dietary Technician to support patient meals and therapeutic diets. You will assist with menu selections, maintain accurate records, and help ensure sanitation in the clinical dining area.

The role requires teamwork, organization, and the ability to communicate with a range of healthcare staff in a fast-paced hospital setting. A strong customer service mindset is essential, and Safe Serve certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ambassador for hospital mission; optimize quality of life for patients.
• Assist patients with menu selections in line with therapeutic diets.
• Clerical duties including filing, keeping records of forms, menus and office supplies.
• Ensure sanitation of dishes, trays, utensils, and cookware.
• Communicate with a variety of personnel and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with menu selections in line with therapeutic diets.
• Maintain records, forms, menus, and supplies in the clinical area.
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, trays, pots, and utensils.
• Coordinate communications with clinical staff.

Skills

Team oriented

Fast-paced

Customer service

English

Computer literacy

Safe Serve

Food service exp

Therapeutic diets

Tools

Email systems

Electronic records

Telephone systems

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $19.29 - $23.88 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Dietary Technician? At HCA HealthONE Swedish, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

What qualifications you will need:

As a Dietary Technician, you will act as an ambassador and support the mission of our hospital by optimizing the quality of life of our patients.

Your duties will also include (but not limited to):

• You will be assisting patients with menu selections in compliance with therapeutic diets

• You will have clerical responsibilities including filing, keeping records of forms, menus and other office supplies used in clinical area

• You will ensure proper sanitation of all dishes, flatware, trays, pots and pans, utensils

• You will communication with a variety of personnel and healthcare providers

Qualifications:

• Team- orientated

• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment

• Organized and can provide exceptional customer service

• Able to read and speak English

• Comfortable working with email, electronic records, telephone systems, and various computer programs

• Safe Serve Certification preferred

• Previous Food service experience preferred

• Experience and understanding of therapeutic diets

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Swedish, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Swedish, a proud member of the community for more than 115 years. An acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds, HCA HealthONE Swedish is a national leader in neurosciences and serves as the region’s preeminent referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment and was the state’s first Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. HCA HealthONE Swedish is also home to a robust robotics program, a certified burn and reconstructive center, and a wide-ranging oncology center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in‑kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.