Patient Dining Associate

Job Description

The Patient Dining Associate is responsible for processing all patient menus and diet orders according to department procedures. This position ensures that all patient food service requests are processed promptly and that menus prepared for patients are individualized to specific diets. This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English is required.
• Experience: Prior experience in healthcare foodservice is preferred.

Performance Expectations:

• Demonstrates the technical competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

Work Environment:

• Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens along with infectious diseases.
• Exposure to wet, humid hot and/or cold conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold and extreme heat.
• Requires frequent standing and stooping, as well as pushing and lifting moderately heavy to heavy things.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, push and pull food delivery carts, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Reporting Relationship:

This position reports to department leadership.

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare:

At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with employer contributions
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Wellness Programs to help you thrive
• Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.

Pay Transparency:

In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.