Nutrition Technician (Feed Prep Center)- 20 Hours
80119BR
Patient Services-Clinical Nutrition
Status
Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week
20
Job Category
Clinical,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Position Summary:
The Nutrition Technician assists Clinical Dietitians in delivering optimal nutritional care to patients. This role involves formula preparation, specialized breastmilk nutrition, inventory management, and use of specialized equipment. The Nutrition Technician supports the clinical nutrition team to ensure patients receive accurate and safe nutritional support.
Eligible for $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Feeding Prep Center open 7 days per week (Sunday through Saturday), including weekends and holidays
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Shift rotation include (weekdays and every other weekend)
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7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
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9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Key Responsibilities:
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Assist Clinical Dietitians with nutritional care tasks including formula preparation and other food-related duties.
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Prepare specialized breastmilk nutrition such as donor human milk diets, skim human milk, and high-calorie hind milk.
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Assist with inventory management of breastmilk, formulas, supplements, and supplies.
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Operate and maintain specialized equipment including Creamatocrit and Centrifuge for breastmilk preparation.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED equivalent required
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Associate’s degree from an ACEND-accredited program, or current enrollment in a Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) from an ACEND-accredited program preferred
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Certification in ServSafe preferred
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Strong analytical skills to resolve problems using scientific, mathematical, computer, or technical principles
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Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations
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Proficiency in nutrient analysis programs
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork
Boston Children’s Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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