Dietetic Health Technician - Hospital Admin & Nutrition

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Technician (Dietetic) at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, provides administrative and customer service support for the hospital food service program. It requires English proficiency for non-clinical duties and a focus on serving patients and staff within a hospital setting.

The position emphasizes knowledge of nutrition and food service operations, along with skilled use of computer systems to manage information and assist in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with quantity food service operations and nutrition knowledge.
• Experience assisting clients or patients to assess needs and provide information.
• Proficient with computers and databases for work.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and customer service support for the hospital food service program.
• Assist patients and staff by providing information or assistance and resolving issues.
• Use computers and automated systems to complete tasks and manage records.

Skills

Customer service

Nutrition knowledge

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field

Tools

Computer software/databases

Job description

The Health Technician (Dietetic) at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, provides administrative and customer service support for the hospital food service program. It requires English proficiency for non-clinical duties and a focus on serving patients and staff within a hospital setting.

The position emphasizes knowledge of nutrition and food service operations, along with skilled use of computer systems to manage information and assist in daily operations.