Diet Technician - part-time

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Diet Technician to join our team. This role involves providing nutrition-related support at two locations in the Gettysburg, PA area. The ideal candidate will assist in dietary planning, implementation, and monitoring to ensure quality nutritional care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in assessing and documenting patients' dietary needs based on nutritional guidelines and recommendations.
• Support menu planning and implementation of therapeutic diets in collaboration with registered dietitians.
• Conduct nutrition education sessions as needed, providing resources to patients or clients.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' food intake, identifying areas for improvement.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all dietary standards and regulations.
• Provide nutrition support services at both assigned locations, coordinating effectively with team members at each site.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Dietetics, Food Service Management, or related field preferred.
• Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) credential preferred, or eligibility to sit for the DTR exam.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, hospital, or other healthcare setting is a plus.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets, nutritional needs, and food safety standards.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered approach to care.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dedicated team that values quality care and personal growth.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment where your contributions truly make a difference.