Patient Meal Service Specialist

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals; Evansdale (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a dietary service worker to support direct patient meal service. Responsibilities include obtaining meal selections, delivering meals, and ensuring patient safety through proper sanitation and diet adherence.

The role requires a Food Service Worker Permit from MCHD, or a temporary permit initially, with a permanent permit within 1 month. Shift is 1pm to 9:30pm, with rotating weekends and holidays, 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Food Service Worker Permit (FSWP) from Monongalia County Health Department (MCHD) prior to starting, or obtain a temporary FSWP by the first Wednesday of employment and a permanent MCHD FSWP within 1 month.

Responsibilities

• Answers phone calls from patients following customer service standards.
• Adheres to diet restrictions, including allergies and fluid restrictions.
• Uses EPIC and VST to process patient menu requests.
• Delivers or retrieves meal trays as needed.
• Maintains sanitation and infection control in nutrition centers.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a dietary service worker to support direct patient meal service. Responsibilities include obtaining meal selections, delivering meals, and ensuring patient safety through proper sanitation and diet adherence.

The role requires a Food Service Worker Permit from MCHD, or a temporary permit initially, with a permanent permit within 1 month. Shift is 1pm to 9:30pm, with rotating weekends and holidays, 40 hours weekly.