Patient Host or Hostess (PT)

Highmark Health • Wexford, PA

12d

About The Position

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assists patients with menu selection process to ensure patients receive appropriate nutrition related items. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Interacts with patients to collect appropriate food selection. Edits and enters selection into the computer system and verifies proper dietetic physician orders. (45%) Utilizes proper food handling and food storage techniques when assembling patient trays and when receiving, rotating, and storing food. (35%) Delivers and retrieves food carts and ensures that patient trays are delivered in accordance with the tray delivery schedule. (15%) Maintains and assembles the floor stock. (5%) Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum High school diploma, GED or working towards completion.

Nice To Haves

• Three months to one year food and nutrition experience.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients to collect appropriate food selection.
• Edits and enters selection into the computer system and verifies proper dietetic physician orders.
• Utilizes proper food handling and food storage techniques when assembling patient trays and when receiving, rotating, and storing food.
• Delivers and retrieves food carts and ensures that patient trays are delivered in accordance with the tray delivery schedule.
• Maintains and assembles the floor stock.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees