Diet Technician jobs in Pennsylvania
Diet Technician provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure compliance with patients' prescribed nutrition plans. Screens and identifies patients with nutritional risk using scoring guidelines, and initiates referrals for dietetic assessment. Being a Diet Technician institutes basic nutrition plans including individualized menu plans. Accurately edits patients' menu selections according to nutrition standards to ensure patients receive food that is compliant with diet orders. Additionally, Diet Technician monitors intake and acceptance of required meals and supplements. Tracks patients' food intake and calorie count results. Requires an associate degree. Typically requires Dietetic Technician - Registered (DTR). Typically reports to a dietitian. The Diet Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Diet Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Diet Technician jobs
Diet Technician
- Encompass Careers
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Altoona, PA
FULL_TIME
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Encompass Health Altoona is currently seeking a full-time Diet Technician to join its Nutrition Services team. The Diet Technician conducts screenings and gathers information for patient assessments to be completed by the Registered Dietitian. The position provides dietary education to patients and family members, completes follow up documentation as directed by the Dietitian and may provide in-service education to hospital staff. The Technician works directly with patients and their families, including meeting with them to discuss food options. They are a Nutrition Ambassador for the hospital.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:- Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) or (DTR) eligible preferred; We are willing to assist applicant in obtaining credential.
- Serve Safe preferred; We are willing to assist applicant in obtaining certification.
- Associate's degree or related education.
- One-year relevant nutrition services experience preferred, not required. New graduates encouraged to apply!
- Knowledge of federal, state, local, JCAHO and other applicable regulations a plus.
Equipment Used:- General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc.
- Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Applicable equipment and machines in the Nutrition Services department.
Skills and Abilities:- Competent in using computer systems. Must be accurate in documenting patient menu information.
- Oral communication, written communication, and active listening.
- Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking.
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
- Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.
Health, Dental and Vision insurance benefits that begin day one. Competitive starting rate, experience considered. Matching 401(k) plan. PTO and holiday time.
New graduates encouraged to apply!!!
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Diet Technician
- Saber Health Group
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Pittsburgh, PA
FULL_TIME
- On Demand Pay-get paid tomorrow for work done today! Full-Time Opportunity with Flexible schedule! Looking for a new opportunity? Come work for a team that truly appreciates you and rewards you for al...
- 6 Days Ago
Diet clerk
- LECOM at Village Square
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Erie, PA
FULL_TIME
- LECOM at Village Square, a part of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is accepting resumes for a Full Time Diet Clerk. As a Diet Clerk in our skilled nursing facility, you will play a crucial ...
- 10 Days Ago
Diet Technitian
- Concordia Lutheran Ministries and Affiliates
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Monroeville, PA
PART_TIME
- Concordia of Monroeville is Hiring! We are Currently Seeking a Part-Time Diet Tech Why Concordia of Monroeville? Get Paid Daily!!!! Insurance Waiver Premiums Excellent growth and advancement opportuni...
- 11 Days Ago
Diet Technitian
- Concordia of Monroeville
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Monroeville, PA
FULL_TIME
- Concordia of Monroeville joined the Concordia family of facilities in August 2014. The location – a simple trip from Greensburg, Murrysville, Irwin and more – is situated in one of the most convenient...
- 13 Days Ago
Pharmacy Technician
- CVS Pharmacy Technician for CVS Pharmacy
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Kennett, PA
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service a...
- 1 Day Ago
Diet Technician jobs at Popular Companies
Diet Technician
- Compass Group
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Bronx, NY
- Salary: $22-$24/hourOther Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excell...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diet Technician
- Encompass Health Corp.
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Albuquerque, NM
- DIET TECHNICIAN - PRN - HOSPITAL SETTING The Diet Technician, Registered conducts screenings and gathers information for...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diet Technician Assistant
- Christian Health Care Center
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Wyckoff, NJ
- JOB SUMMARY: About Christian Health: We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Foun...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dietetic Technician
- Central Vermont Medical Center
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Montpelier, VT
- Building Name: CVMC - Central Vermont Medical Center Location Address: 130 Fisher Road, Berlin Vermont Regular Departmen...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dietetic Technician
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
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Minneapolis, MN
- About Children's Minnesota Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dietetic Technician
- St. Catherine of Siena
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Roslyn, NY
- Overview Catholic Health is an integrated system encompassing some of the region's finest health and human services agen...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diet Technician
- Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
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Cambridge, MA
- Job Description Job Description Job Title: Diet Technician Reports to: Director of Food Services Required Qualifications...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dietetic Technician
- Equiliem Healthcare
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Philadelphia, PA
- Job Description Job Description Client Summary: Our Client has been the birthplace for countless breakthroughs and drama...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east.
Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Diet Technician jobs
$38,749 to $51,399
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What does a Diet Technician do?
Diet Technician in Danbury, CT
Diet Technicians work under the supervision of dietitians and are in charge for creating and delivering nutritional programs.
January 16, 2020
Diet Technician in Lansing, MI
Strong working knowledge of special diets in order to write therapeutic patient menus under the supervision of the Registered Clinical Dietitian.
February 04, 2020
Diet Technician in Long Beach, CA
The Food Service Worker- Diet Technician works in the Nutrition & Food Service (N&FS) at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System.
December 22, 2019