Diet Technician 1 - Loma Linda, United States - Loma Linda University

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Description

Job Summary:
The Diet Technician 1 accurately calculates and prepares milk and formula mixtures with aseptic technique. Participates in weekend and holiday rotation. Perform other duties as assigned.


Education and Experience:

Associates Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Food/Nutrition Science or related field preferred OR currently / previously enrolled in a nutrition program with completion of core medical nutrition therapy food science classes.

Minimum of one year experience preferred.


Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of human milk and formula handling.

Handling/gripping, speed movements, fine dexterity, writing and speaking skills necessary for the job, able to operate calculator, computer, typewriter, copy machines, fax machine and telephone.

Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.

Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate; accept direction.

Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with mínimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.

Ability to speak Spanish desirable.

Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.


Licensures and Certifications:
None.

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