FORMULA ROOM TECHNICIAN: Charlottesville, VA.

Compass Group

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Become a Formula Technician and important member of our Nutrition Team at University of Virginia Children's Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. The Formula Tech position will be trained and skilled in accurately and safely preparing speciality formulas for hospitalized infants and children. The formula tech will communicate with dietitians and nurses and supply chain members in order to carry out the job responsibilities. This is an important role in supporting the clinical team, and preparing specialized nutrition for pediatric patients.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, required
Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

Nice To Haves

Hospital experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the preparation, labeling, storage and delivery of all prepared formulas for the NICU and pediatric units.
Demonstrate accurate and consistent measuring and mixing procedures using clean technique
Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations and standards
Document clearly and accurately all formula log sheets and temperature log sheets
Communicate with nursing, staff, dietitians and supply chain staff
Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, accrediting agencies, as well as facility confidentiality, HIPPA regulations, and patient rights policies