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Dietetic Assistant-Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center-Full Time

Atlantic Health System · US

Responsible for assisting patients place their meal orders while maintaining compliance of therapeutic diet orders. Other tasks assigned as required. Princip...

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Responsible for assisting patients place their meal orders while maintaining compliance of therapeutic diet orders. Other tasks assigned as required. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Coordinates patient's meal plans with healthcare professionals and nutritionists. 2. Takes patient meal orders via phone and at the bedside. 3. Assists with meal selections while taking into consideration cultural and/or religious preferences. 4. Monitors patient meal tickets- this includes reviewing and modifying as needed to comply with prescribed diet order. 5. Processes new diets, changes, tube feedings and NPO orders efficiently while keeping accurate records. 6. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. 0-3 years of prior experience. Preferred: 1. Prior experience in a call center other healthcare setting preferred. At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquart...