Dietitian Technician - 30841

About the role

The Dietitian Technician assists in providing dietetic and nutrition services to individuals under the supervision of a Dietitian. This role involves performing standardized dietetic care tasks, maintaining records, and supporting the program's standards and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing dietetic and nutrition services, including tasks and activities described for Dietitian 1 and 2 roles.
• Maintain and update individuals' records, including diet histories, plans, and modifications prescribed by physicians.
• Perform nutrition screenings and assessments on low-risk individuals.
• Observe individuals at mealtimes; record and report eating habits, reactions to food, and adherence to special diets.
• Consult with supervisors and treatment staff regarding changes in individuals' diets and nutrition goals.
• Provide standard nutrition information and instruction on diets and food preparation to individuals, families, and healthcare staff.
• Inspect or supervise food preparation, handling, service areas, and meals to ensure compliance with prescribed diets, menus, standards, and requirements.
• Identify deficiencies and assist in implementing corrective action plans.
• Monitor and maintain food service and supply inventories.

Requirements

• Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Dietetic Technician, Registered or Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered.

Schedule

Tuesday through Saturday, off on Sunday and Monday. Work hours are 11:15 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.

Pay

Posted salary range is $51,695 - $62,447, which includes $4,000 of Downstate Adjustment.

Benefits

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds