Patient Meal Delivery Dietetic Assistant

UNC REX Healthcare; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill is seeking a Dietetic Assistant to ensure accurate, efficient, and satisfactory delivery of meals to patients within the Nutrition and Food Services department. The role acts as a liaison with patients regarding meal service and assists higher-level staff in maintaining a clean work area.

This is a per diem, day-shift position on site, with a standard 12 hours per week. Salary ranges from $18.00 to $24.66 per hour and experience in food service or hospital

Qualifications

• One year of experience with food service or customer service OR hospital clinical dietetics
• If Bachelor's degree, no experience is required
• If Associate's degree, six months of experience with food service or customer service or hospital clinical dietetics

Responsibilities

• Delivers food trays, nourishments, and snacks to patients in a timely manner
• Assists with tray preparation during meal service hours
• Adheres to all safety, sanitation, health, and privacy standards required by the department
• Carries items from storeroom and coolers to workstations, and transfers food and equipment items to storage areas
• Communicates with patients regarding meal tickets, accuracy, and other relevant information
• Maintains compliance with health standards and required job training
• Uses PPE and hand sanitation to prevent contamination
• Maintains clean work areas and equipment
• Assists with dirty tray removal and retrieval
• Performs quality assurance activities, such as monitoring satisfaction surveys
• Maintains a professional demeanor with patients, visitors, and staff

Job description

UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill is seeking a Dietetic Assistant to ensure accurate, efficient, and satisfactory delivery of meals to patients within the Nutrition and Food Services department. The role acts as a liaison with patients regarding meal service and assists higher-level staff in maintaining a clean work area.

This is a per diem, day-shift position on site, with a standard 12 hours per week. Salary ranges from $18.00 to $24.66 per hour and experience in food service or hospital