Clinical Nutrition Assistant

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, Days. Hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. Includes a weekend rotation once a month. You will work at the University Hospital in Madison, WI. Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Clinical Nutrition Assistant to: Assist patients in planning a healthy meal in compliance with their diet order and food allergies. Provide a high level of customer service by taking patient’s meal requests in person and over the phone. Process electronic nutrition orders by transferring information from the patient’s medical record into our food service software.

Requirements

• High School Diploma Required
• 1 year of administrative, customer service, nutrition or food experience Required

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field Preferred
• 1 year of nutrition-related experience (patient interviews, meal planning, diet clerk, call center) in a hospital setting Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in planning a healthy meal in compliance with their diet order and food allergies.
• Provide a high level of customer service by taking patient’s meal requests in person and over the phone.
• Process electronic nutrition orders by transferring information from the patient’s medical record into our food service software.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED