Nutrition Technician

Nutrition TechnicianThe Clinical Nutrition Department is seeking a Nutrition Technician to support the Clinical Dietitian team in providing optimal nutritional care to patients. This role includes formula preparation, breastmilk handling, and inventory support. The position plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and safety of nutrition delivery to our pediatric population.ResponsibilitiesAssist Clinical Dietitians in providing nutritional care, including formula preparation and food-related tasks.Prepare specialized breastmilk nutrition, including donor human milk diets, skim human milk, and high-calorie hind milk.Support inventory processes for breastmilk, formulas, supplements, and supplies.Operate specialized equipment such as Centrifuge for precise nutrition preparation.Essential SkillsNutrition knowledgeExperience with Epic and Centrifuge systemsInventory managementFormula preparation skillsAdditional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required.Associates degree from an ACEND-accredited program or current enrollment in a Didactic Program in Dietetics from an ACEND-accredited program preferred.Ability to perform basic liquid measurements, read and understand instructions, and use basic math in formula preparation.Ability to communicate appropriately orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.Experience with Epic or other EMR systems preferred.Experience working with Timeless preferred.Work EnvironmentThe position requires (4) 10-hour shifts per week, with shifts from 7:00 am 5:30 pm or 9:30 am - 8:00 pm, and includes working Saturday and Sunday every third weekend.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Boston, MA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)