DTR (Dietetic Tech, Registered - Per Diem)

Nutrition - Inpatient Adult

Per Diem

81831BR

Job Summary

The Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) works under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian (RD), assisting in the screening, implementation and monitoring of nutrition care for patients according to established standards in the assigned area. DTRs play a dual role in participating in clinical nutrition care and ensuring overall patient satisfaction with food services. Responsibilities include screening patients at low nutrition risk; assisting the RD in providing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for patients; helping patients with oral intake optimization through guidance on meals, snacks, and supplements; providing nutrition education; documenting care provided; and coordinating customer services related to meal services.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $50.52 - $50.52 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree in nutrition and dietetics
• Dietetic Technician, Registered credential OR eligible to obtain credential within 6 months of hire
• Maintenance of continuing education needed to maintain DTR credential
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; to understand and be understood in English
• Ability to adapt to changes in work duties and hours and days of work, including work on weekends and holidays across multiple campuses
• Experience with using computers for daily tasks and communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical work experience including direct patient contact in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or other clinical setting

License/Certification

• DTR (Dietetic Technician, Registered) OR eligible to obtain credential within 6 months of hire

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

005418 REG DIETETIC TCHN PD

Job Category

Food Services

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Per Diem

Percentage

20%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours