Dietetic Technician
Company: Marshall Medical Center
Location: Placerville
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Department: Food Services Shift: Primarily Days (United States
of America) Employee Type: Regular - Per Diem Per Diem Type (if
applicable): Non-RN Per Diem 1 Minimum Pay Range: $22.69 - $27.23
Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the
Manager, Food Service, and Clinical Dietitian, the Dietetic
Technician screens patients for nutritional status, cultural food
preference, food allergies & meal pattern. They ensure menu food
choices, supplements and tube feedings are aligned with current
diet order. Makes accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR
(Electronic Medical Record) on patient screening/diet information.
Audits that patient meal trays are correct prior to leaving the
kitchen. Reviews and audits patient menus assuring the food on the
tray reflects the diet order & diet restrictions. Attends
dietary/food service-related meetings, and provides assistance with
special department projects, as directed. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Licensure/Certification: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
or related health care field required. Current Registered Dietetic
Technician (DTR) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration
preferred. Knowledge/Experience: Two years’ experience as a
Dietetic Technician, Nutrition Assistant or Dietary Aide in an
acute care setting preferred. Thorough understanding and knowledge
of patient nutritional assessment and modified diets required.
Skills: Excellent public relations, interpersonal, communication,
listening and teaching skills required. Ability to relate to
patients, visitors and staff; ability to use Windows based computer
programs; basic medical terminology and skilled in obtaining
information from patient medical record. Ability to organize time
effectively.
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