Nutritionist Assistant

Job description

Nutrition Assistant is under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Coordinator. A Nutrition Assistant is an individual on the staff of the local agency responsible for providing clinic and office support to the Competent Professional Authority (CPA and Qualified Nutritionist (QN) staff and at times to the Data Analysts (DA) Provide clinic and office support to the Competent Professional Authority (CPA) and Qualified Nutritionist (QN) Set the tone for excellent customer service to participants as they enter the clinic Collect information for the nutrition assessment process, including obtaining anthropometric and hematological data, as trained Participate in breastfeeding promotion and support Provides referrals and documents in NYWIC. Conduct all duties if needed of the Data Analyst (Recertification, schedule/ roaster appointments) etc. Provide referrals and document follow-up: Identify and refer participants to a CPA or QN Assisting participants in setting up the WIC2GO account Updates e-WIC Card inventory as needed. Review Rights and Responsibilities with participants and explain program procedures Provide additional program information, such topics as WIC benefits, the Farmers...