What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietetic Tech position at Diverse Lynx?
Job Title : Dietetic Technician
Facility : Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Location : 3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia, PA, 19104, US
Pay range : $20 - $22 per hour
Duration : 13 weeks assignment with possibility of extension
Requirements :
Education - Associate's Degree in Nutrition or related program by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
License - Dietetic Technician-Registered (DTR) from Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to patients and families, public, medical staff and physicians.
- Must be able to read English with understanding and write English legibly.
- Basic knowledge and application of medical nutrition therapy in pediatric patients.
- Basic knowledge of nutrient analysis, word processing, and spreadsheet software.
- Competence in nutritional content, sources and use of commercial supplements, tube feedings, human milk, infant formulas and feeding modulars (fat, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins and minerals).
- Ability to perform increasingly complex mathematical calculations such as fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions and metric measures.
- Computer proficiency required.
Salary : $20 - $22
