Pennsylvania Licensed Diet Assistant

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Diet Assistant who will support the clinical nutrition staff in managing patient diet orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Transcribes patient diet orders and updates diet history maintenance files
• Processes and checks accuracy of patient tray tickets and nourishment specifications
• Initiates emergency procedures and assists in training and onboarding staff

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience preferred
• Familiarity with department software and patient management systems
• Ability to calculate fluid restrictions and specialized meal patterns
• Willingness to travel occasionally for training purposes