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DIET CLERK (PART TIME)

Compass Group, North America • Torrance, CA 90509 • Posted 17 days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $19.34/hr • Entry Level

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The Diet Clerk at Morrison Healthcare is responsible for patient menu management, data collection, and diet office functions under the direction of the Patient Services Manager and/or Clinical Nutrition Manager. This part-time position involves distributing and collecting menus, assisting patients with menu selections, offering alternatives, preparing and distributing supplements and tube feedings, and adhering to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Training is provided, along with a uniform and meal plan.

Responsibilities

  • Distribute and collect menus.
  • Assist patients in completing menu selections in compliance with prescribed diet, as assigned by dietitian.
  • Offer alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies or sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
  • Plan regular and modified menus based on current diet manual.
  • Prepare and distribute supplements, tube feedings, and enteral formula in an accurate and timely manner.
  • May be responsible for the preparation, distribution, inventory and management of human/donor milk and/or infant formula.
  • Adhere to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient's rights policies.
  • Comply with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and TJC.
  • Complete all required documentation, reports and logs.
  • Follow facility and department infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Participate in facility-wide and department Performance Improvement Program and on Performance Improvement teams to improve processes and patient care.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • Prior diet clerk experience is preferred but not required, willing to train.

About Compass Group, North America

Compass Group North America is a leading foodservice and support services company catering to various industries and environments. They offer a wide range of products and services across their numerous subsidiary companies, focusing on delivering exceptional dining experiences with fresh, seasonal, and responsibly sourced ingredients. With a commitment to customer service and operational excellence, Compass Group continues to set high standards in the foodservice industry.

Full Job Description

Morrison Healthcare

+ We are hiring immediately for a part time DIET CLERK position.

+ Location: Harbor UCLA Medical Center - 1000 W Carson Street Box 31, Torrance, CA 90502 Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: Part time schedule. AM and PM shifts are available; days may vary. More details upon interview.

+ Requirement: Prior diet clerk experience is preferred but not required, willing to train!

+ Perks: Training, uniforms, and meal plan!

+ Pay Rate: $19.34 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food (https://cg.widen.net/s/5rx27jq6sh/power-of-food-\_60) !

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in 2020 for the 8th time and was named a Top 125 Training Organization by Training Magazine in 2020 for the 9th time. Glassdoor also named Morrison a 2018 Best Places to Work and CEO Tim Pierce a 2019 Most Admired CEO. Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

Summary: Under the direction of the Patient Services Manager and/or Clinical Nutrition Manager, responsible for patient menu management, data collection, and diet office functions, as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Distributes and collect menus.

+ Assists patients in completing menu selections in compliance with prescribed diet, as assigned by dietitian.

+ Offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies or sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences when patient inquires or needs additional selections.

+ Plans regular and modified menus based on current diet manual.

+ Prepares and distributes supplements, tube feedings, and enteral formula in an accurate and timely manner.

+ May be responsible for the preparation, distribution, inventory and management of human/donor milk and/or infant formula.

+ Adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient's rights policies.

+ Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and TJC.

+ Completes all required documentation, reports and logs.

+ Follows facility and department infection-control policies and procedures.

+ Participates in facility-wide and department Performance Improvement Program and on Performance Improvement teams to improve processes and patient care.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

+ Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

+ Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1349340