Regional Patient Food Service Manager (Travel Required)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Regional Patient Food Services Manager to lead our Patient Solutions efforts for focus accounts in MD, VA and PA. This is a unique role to impact client relationships and patient satisfaction in your assigned area. This role requires 75% travel and the ideal candidate will live close to a major airport.

Key Responsibilities

• Establishes goals and oversees implementation of patient food services needs based upon medical direction and patient population
• Coaches, trains, and develops patient service team members
• Complies with dietary restrictions on special or modified diets to ensure optimal food preferences are met within guidelines of the diet order limitations
• Ensures patient services staff assists in achieving stated patient satisfaction goals
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Participates in/ leads patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

Qualifications

• Associate degree with one (1) year work experience in food services or related field, or bachelor’s degree in food service technology/management or related field
• Certified Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian, preferred
• Minimum of one 3 years experience in food service management preferably in an acute care, contract managed food service setting
• ServSafe® certified, desirable
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record, and diet office systems

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retailer Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commute Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

About the Role

The ideal candidate is based in VA, TN, MD or PA - close to a major airport

Pay

$75,000-80,000

Schedule

75% Travel required, generally Traveling Monday-Thursday (home on Friday) or Traveling Tuesday - Friday (home on Monday)

Territory

PA, MD, VA