Diet Tech PRN

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We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Fort Worth, a leading provider of healthcare services under HCA Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage at no cost or low copay, including prescription, behavioral health, telemedicine, and Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection, auto, home, identity theft, legal counseling, long‑term care, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family‑support programs such as Progyny fertility, adoption assistance, and child, elder, pet care referrals.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance: tuition, student loan, certification support and dependent scholarships.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program: paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee‑only coverage based on income.

As a Dietary Technician, you will provide patients of all age groups with high‑quality Medical Nutrition Therapy following the Nutrition Care Process in consultation with and under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian.

• Perform timely nutrition screenings and basic assessments in consultation with or under the supervision of the dietitian.
• Identify patients at nutritional risk and refer high‑risk patients to the dietitian.
• Develop and implement an individualized nutritional care plan.
• Obtain, calculate, and document calorie count results.
• Identify patient nutrition education needs and provide nutrition counseling to patients, family and/or caregivers.
• Adhere to nutrition care guidelines, the nutrition care manual, and department/facility guidelines to provide evidence‑based nutrition care.
• Participate in appropriate department and facility‑wide committees and community events.
• Participate in performance improvement.
• Mentor and precept dietetic interns and new employees.
• Serve as a clinical resource for reliable nutrition information to all interdisciplinary team members, interns, and the community. Perform all duties as assigned.

• Reliable
• Team‑oriented
• Excited to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Organized and can provide exceptional customer service
• Able to read and speak English
• Comfortable working with email, electronic records, telephone systems, and various computer programs

• Working toward or has a Bachelor’s Degree in dietetics or nutrition / Associate degree from ACEND‑accredited Dietetic Technician Program and NDTR credential
• One to two years of hospital clinical dietetic experience preferred.
• Food Handler Certifications within 30 days of employment.
• If registered dietetic technician must have NDTR credential.
• Completes individualized training through the orientation process and ongoing competency assessment.
• Maintains confidentiality, patient related, and complies with HIPAA standards.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written; ability to compose comprehensive medical record documentation using critical thinking skills.
• Reasoning, decision‑making and organizational skills.
• Intermediate computer skills, knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, Computrition and Meditech.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with excellent attention to details.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with a diverse healthcare team.

Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full‑service Magnet Designated hospital located in the heart of the medical district. We are a tertiary referral center serving a 90‑mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services across specialties including cardiac care, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, kidney transplants, and emergency care. HCA Healthcare is a recognized World’s Most Ethical Companies® provider.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.