Formula & Milk Technician I Nutrition Lab | Full-Time | Phoenix Posting Note: ...Read More Quick Apply! Nutrition Lab Type: Location: Phoenix

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a full-time Formula & Milk Technician to join the Nutrition Lab. The role involves preparing, distributing and managing human milk, donor milk and formula for pediatric patients in a non-patient-facing position.

The position requires a high school diploma and Food Handler’s Card, with preference for nutrition/clinical related coursework and prior food prep or healthcare experience. Shifts vary, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Food Handler’s Card required.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and safety policies.
• Basic math and ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsabilités

• Handle human milk and formula using aseptic techniques.
• Deliver and pick up to rooms/units/floors within the hospital.
• Verify feeding orders with dietitians to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate with lactation consultants, nurses and families to ensure proper use and storage of milk/formula.
• Monitor inventory, restock, rotate stock, and order supplies as needed.
• Participate in in-service programs and team meetings.
• Ensure utensils/workstations are cleaned and sanitized.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve service quality.
• Maintain confidentiality and apply hospital policies.

Connaissances

Basic Math skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Planning & organization

Time management

Formation

High school diploma

Nutrition/clinical coursework (preferred)

Description du poste

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Days, Evenings, Nights, 7am-8:30pm

Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst)

Posting #: 1061175

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Posting Note: Phoenix Children’s is looking for a full-time, Formula & Milk Technician to join our Nutrition Lab team! In this behind-the-scenes role, you will help ensure our patients receive their formula and breast milk orders accurately and on time.
What We’re Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Food Handler’s Card required.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Reliable, dependable, and a team player, while committed to providing accurate work.
This is a non-patient-facing position that plays an important role in supporting the nutritional needs of our pediatric patients. The nutrition lab operates 7 days a week and schedules will be variable to include rotating weekends and holidays

Performs a variety of tasks that are responsible for the preparation, distribution, inventory and management of Human Milk (HM), Donor Milk (DM) and formula.

Position Duties

• Handle human milk and formula using aseptic techniques, which adhere to all sanitary regulations and standards established by the hospital, including HACCP and patient safety policies.
  
• Delivers and picks up to individual rooms/units/floors within the hospital.
  
• Verify feeding orders with registered dietitians or other designated medical staff to ensure accuracy.
  
• Communicates with lactation consultants, nurses, other medical team members and parents to ensure milk or formula is accurately utilized, prepared and stored.
  
• Monitors daily inventory which could include checking expiration dates, restocking units/floors, rotating stock and ordering additional supplies as needed, or notifying appropriate personnel when supplies are needed.
  
• Participates in a variety of in-service programs, meetings and conferences.
  
• Ensure that all utensils, workstations and supplies have been successfully cleaned and sanitized.
  
• Works cooperatively with own and other departments to continuously improve the quality of services provided. Demonstrates excellent customer service and adapts to unanticipated requests.
  
• Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
  Maintains a working knowledge of technical terminologies and classifications as appropriate for the proper completion of job duties.
  Follow policies and procedures outlined for the hospital, department and Nutrition Lab.
  
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
  

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications

Education

• 1. High school diploma Required Yes No
• 2. Degree or coursework in nutrition or further education in clinical/medical field Preferred Yes No

Experience

• 1. At least 6 months previous experience in food preparation or clinical patient care Preferred Yes No
• 2. One or two years of equivalent customer service related experience Preferred Yes No

Special Skills

• 1. Ability to read, understand and exhibit basic mathematical skills Required Yes No
• 2. Ability to understand and interpret basic medical terminologies Required Yes No
• 3. Ability to use computer software Required Yes No
• 4. Ability to read, comprehend and write English Required Yes No
• 5. Strong analytical, planning, organizational skills and time management ability Required Yes No

Additional Requirements

• 1. Food Handler’s Certificate administered by an ANSI-Accredited provider (ServSafe certificate preferred) Required Yes No
• 2. ServSafe certificate Preferred Yes No

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

• 1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
• 2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly
• 3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
• 4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
• 5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Occasionally
• 6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Frequently
• 7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally
• 8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly
• 9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Occasionally
• 10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
• 11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Frequently
• 12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
• 13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Frequently
• 14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Frequently
• 15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Occasionally
• 16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Frequently
• 17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
• 18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
• 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
• 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures - Applicable
• 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
• 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
• 23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
• 24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
• 25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable

I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirementsand occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree