Inpatient Therapeutic Diets Clerk

Encompass Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Chattanooga, TN is looking for a Nutrition Services Clerk to assist in preparing therapeutic meals and ensuring patient dietary needs are met. This role is essential in maintaining patient wellbeing and enhances the culinary experience for all stakeholders.

Employees will enjoy benefits such as affordable healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and opportunities for education reimbursement. The position demands a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.
• Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Distributes and collects menus, assists patients with diet orders.
• Visits patients to gather food preferences and document nutritional history.
• Checks patient tray lines for meal accuracy.

Skills

Food handling

Communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Encompass Health in Chattanooga, TN is looking for a Nutrition Services Clerk to assist in preparing therapeutic meals and ensuring patient dietary needs are met. This role is essential in maintaining patient wellbeing and enhances the culinary experience for all stakeholders.

Employees will enjoy benefits such as affordable healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and opportunities for education reimbursement. The position demands a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a similar role.