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Dietetics Technician/Formula Room/UKHC

UK HealthCare · Greater Lexington Area · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$17.35–$24.82/hrFull-time

About the role

Responsible for the preparation, storage and delivery of infant feedings as well as inventory, ordering, cleaning and sanitation. Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Ensures customer satisfaction and good public relations through safe and efficient use of resources. Performs duties in compliance with performance improvement plans, TJC , and other licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies. Assists the Registered Dietitian with nutrition care of patients.

Working Title: Infant Nutrition Diet Technician; Department: Nutritions Services (H3075); Location: Lexington, KY; Grade: 06; Position type: Staff, Full‑Time.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, store, and deliver infant feedings
  • Manage inventory, ordering, cleaning, and sanitation
  • Function as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Maintain customer satisfaction and public relations through safe, efficient resource use
  • Ensure compliance with performance improvement plans, TJC, and other licensing/accrediting/regulatory agencies
  • Assist Registered Dietitian with patient nutrition care

Requirements

  • Education: Associate's degree (AA) – see equivalencies: UKY equivalencies page
  • Related experience: No experience required
  • License/registration/certification: None required
  • Physical requirements: Regularly lift/push/pull objects up to 50 lbs; regularly stand/walk with objects up to 10 lbs; perform repetitive motions

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

  • Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) and/or completed degree in Dietetics
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects while accurately completing routine functions in a fast‑paced, high‑intensity environment
  • Enjoy working independently and closely with co‑workers in a supportive team
  • Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft Office)
  • Excellent customer service and active listening skills
  • High regard for attention to detail and dependability

Preferred Education/Experience

  • Current Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) credential
  • Background in nutrition, pharmacy, and/or laboratory
  • Degree in nutrition or a medically‑related field

Pay

$17.35‑24.82 per hour

Schedule

Five 8‑hour variable shifts per week (e.g., 8:00 am‑4:30 pm, 8:30 am‑5:00 pm, 9:00 am‑5:30 pm, or 12:00 pm‑8:30 pm). Weekend and holiday rotation required (at least one winter and one summer holiday).

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