Patient Diet Services Specialist

Houston Methodist; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Dietary Clerk to support patient meal ordering and tray assembly. You will use the department software to enter orders, explain patient diets, and assist with daily operations in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma and customer service experience, with knowledge of Outlook and EMR; a Food Handlers Permit is required. This full-time evening role offers on-site work in Baytown, TX.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience in customer service or related field preferred.
• Food Handlers Permit required per TXDSHS/ANSI.

Responsibilities

• Explain meal ordering procedures to patients and assist with selections.
• Enter patient orders into the department software accurately.
• Assist with tray assembly and ensure correct menus per unit.
• Communicate diet orders and discrepancies with the Dietitian and team.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

English language

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Diet software

EMR system

Outlook

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Dietary Clerk to support patient meal ordering and tray assembly. You will use the department software to enter orders, explain patient diets, and assist with daily operations in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma and customer service experience, with knowledge of Outlook and EMR; a Food Handlers Permit is required. This full-time evening role offers on-site work in Baytown, TX.