Dietetic Technician
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Description: Children's Health System is currently interviewing Dietetic Technician right now, this position will be reside in Alabama. For detail informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. The Clinical Dietetic Technician will assist registered dietitians in implementing nutritional care appropriate for age and disease for pediatric patients within the defined scope of practice. The Clinical Dietetic Technician will be responsible for: identifying nutritional risks; collecting data, including, but not limited to patient nutrition histories; providing patient and staff education on diet modification for age and disease states; completing nutrient intake analyses; and reviewing/approving patient food selections for proper choices for all modified diets, including food allergies. The Clinical Dietetic Technician will be responsible for initiation consults and providing clinical patient services under the directions and supervision of a dietitian. The Clinical Dietetic Technician performs all other duties as required, or, in the absence the EFL Dietetic Technician, performs other related duties for the overall efficient functioning of the Department of Clinical Nutrition. The technician will manage all activities of the Enteral Feeding Lan (EFL) when the Clinical Nutrition. The technician will manage all activities of the Enteral Feeding Lab (EFL) when the primary EFL technicians are off and is responsible performing all duties of the EFL Dietetic Technician including calculation, preparation, delivery and monitoring of specialized infant formula, modulated infant or pediatric formulas and medical nutrition supplements (refer to EFL Dietetic Technician job description for specific essential functions).
Position Requirements:
Associates Degree in an applied science within 6-12 months of clinical work experience required OR an Associate's degree with a certificate from an American Dietetic Association approved dietetic technician program preferred Bachelor's degree in food and nutrition from an ADA approved program preferred 6-12 months of clinical work experience preferred Working knowledge of measures used for liquids and solids, blender and kitchen equipment. Working knowledge of eternal feeding equipment, gram scale, laminar airflow hood, Lange skinfold calipers, scales (digital and balance) and stadiometer is required Working knowledge of general office equipment (such as, but not limited to, facsimile machine, photocopier)
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This position starts available on: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:30:49 GMT
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