NICU Feeding Technician - Albany Medical Center Staffing Center

This role supports Aramark’s mission of delivering excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and staff. Team members act as role models, practicing exemplary behaviors that promote respect and cooperative relationships.

About the role

The Infant Feeding Preparation and Delivery Specialist is responsible for the preparation and delivery of all infant feedings, following sanitary regulations and standards as established by regulatory agencies and Albany Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret provider orders to prepare and deliver formula and breast/donor milk according to established safety and regulatory standards.
• Operate equipment necessary to successfully prepare and deliver infant feedings, ensuring quality and compliance with sanitary requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventories of items and products utilized in the NICU for infant feeding preparation and delivery.
• Demonstrate effective organizational skills, especially in managing formula and breast/donor milk preparation and storage.
• Utilize effective communication skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and manage job duties.
• Assist in training other healthcare professionals and new hires on procedures related to infant feeding preparation, as staffing allows.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year of additional schooling; nutrition background or experience preferred.
• Ability to perform well under stress and work independently within a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Physical capability to bend, lift, and push up to 20-40 pounds, with extensive walking and standing required throughout the day.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Completion of training competencies for formula and breast/donor milk preparation.

This role may have physical demands including but not limited to lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and/or extended standing or walking. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $18.00 to $18.72.

Benefits

Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Work/life resources.
• Retirement savings plans like 401(k).
• Paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.

Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.