Dietetic Technician

The Dietetic Technician at MultiCare plays a crucial role on the Nutrition Services team, ensuring that patients, families, and visitors receive the best possible nutritional care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care to patients and ensure care plans meet set dietary goals
• Offer outstanding customer service in alignment with organizational values while serving a diverse population
• Conduct assessments, provide counseling, and respond effectively to changing patient needs
• Promote an enthusiastic, food-centric attitude and collaborate to deliver a high-quality product and exceptional experience for customers

Requirements

• Registered Dietetic Technician or registration eligibility within 120 days of hire
• Associate’s degree in dietetics or food and nutrition meeting ADA standards, or
• Certified Dietary Manager certification or eligibility within 120 days of hire, or
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with Director/Clinical Nutrition Manager approval of transcripts
• Two (2) years of experience in patient nutritional care preferred

About Tacoma General Hospital

Tacoma General Hospital, located in Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center offering cutting-edge care. It includes a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced surgical facilities, and specialized services like the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center and Family Birth Center. The hospital collaborates with Mary Bridge Children’s for neonatal care and provides a supportive environment for career growth and professional development.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, situated 30 miles south of Seattle, offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known for its scenic waterfronts, mountain trails, vibrant arts scene, and diverse dining options, Tacoma appeals to both families and young professionals. The area boasts excellent schools and universities, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Why MultiCare?

At MultiCare, we prioritize our community and patients, having served the region for over 140 years. Our commitment to growth and education is reflected in our competitive benefits package, including tuition assistance, residency and fellowship opportunities, and employee wellness programs. We also emphasize respect, integrity, kindness, and collaboration, fostering a culture where every team member feels valued and supported.

Pay and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits, along with paid time off. The pay scale ranges from $25.73 to $42.52 USD, influenced by factors such as experience, certification, and education. For positions associated with union contracts, pay scales may vary based on step alignment. For detailed benefit information, please refer to the provided link.