Dietetic Tech

Dietetic Tech

Position Details: This is a full time position.

Salary: Typical starting range is between $18.10 -$22.62 (or higher), depending on experience/qualifications

External candidates may be eligible for a Recruitment Bonus!

Why Asante

Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor.

Position Summary

The Dietetic Tech visits patients and performs nutrition screening and other services under the direction of a registered dietician.

As a Dietetic Tech for Asante, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform Nutrition Screening for patients to assure adequate medical nutritional therapy
• Perform Nutrition Assessment and Documentation to assure adequate medical nutritional therapy
• Carry out Nutrition Intervention Education and Care Planning for hospitalized patients to assure adequate medical nutritional therapy
• Maintain clinical competencies, Registration and Licensure/certification to ensure compliance with state/federal regulations
• Provide excellence in customer service to meet customer/patient satisfaction goals

Position Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of hospital experience
• Associate degree or equivalent and successful completion of an ADA approved dietetic technology program
• Successful completion of the registration examination for dietetic technicians

One of the following also required:

• DTR: Dietetic Technician Registered, or
• NDTR: Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

What We Offer

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
• Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service

About Asante and Southern Oregon

Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.