Dietetic Health Technician: Patient Meal Service

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at William S.

Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Madison, WI, seeks a Health Technician (Dietetic) to provide administrative and customer service support in the Nutrition and Food Service (N&FS) Nutrition Communication Center. You will take meal orders, coordinate patient nutrition, and assist with tray assembly and education on therapeutic diets, working with veterans and clinical staff.

Qualifications

• Transcript required with qualifications based on education.
• Education must be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DoE).
• Experience working with veterans and clinical staff is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take patient meal orders in person or by phone.
• Coordinate calorie counts and patient intake reports.
• Print and manage food service reports and meal delivery.
• Interact with Veterans, dietitians, nursing staff and other center staff.

Skills

Customer service

Call center experience

Dietary knowledge

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Transcript required (DoE-recognized)

Tools

Dietetics software (COTS)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at William S.

Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Madison, WI, seeks a Health Technician (Dietetic) to provide administrative and customer service support in the Nutrition and Food Service (N&FS) Nutrition Communication Center. You will take meal orders, coordinate patient nutrition, and assist with tray assembly and education on therapeutic diets, working with veterans and clinical staff.