Diet Clerk - Mount Carmel Grove City - Part Time

Trinity Health•Grove City, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; The Diet Clerks performs clerical and administrative duties in support of patients, clinical dietitian and patient meal services. The Diet Clerk functions in the spirit of teamwork, is accountable for communications with the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization. This position is eligible to all candidates 16+ in age. In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Diet Clerks performs clerical and administrative duties in support of patients, clinical dietitian and patient meal services. The Diet Clerk functions in the spirit of teamwork, is accountable for communications with the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization.

Requirements

High school Graduate or equivalent highly preferred.
Additional college training in Dietetics or related field preferred.
Must know how to read, write and speak English.
Previous health care experience or demonstrated knowledge of dietetics and medical terminology preferred
Knowledgeable in Basic Computer Skills

Responsibilities

Visits all patients as assigned assisting the patient or family member with menu selections.
Responds to patient needs, requests in a timely manner
Maintains patient confidentiality
Communicates pertinent clinical information to the Clinical Dietitian and appropriate members of the patient care team.
Establishes and maintains strong positive communication with patients and families.
Checks patient tray tickets against electronic medical record to ensure that tray ticket is accurate and consistent with diet order and patient preferences.