DIET TECHNICIAN

Compass Group

2d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring immediately for a DIET TECHNICIAN position. Location: University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Monday -Friday weekday / weekend + holiday shifts Salary Range: $20.00 hr. - $25.00 hr., based on experience Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Job SummaryWe are seeking a Diet Technician to join our Nutrition Team in Charlottesville, VA. at University of Virginia Medical Center

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science, required
Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Assists the Dietitian with patient data collection and modified menu planning
Assists patients in completing menu selections
Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPPA regulations, and patient rights policies
Trains and mentor’s patient services staff and interns as applicable
Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs