Dietetic Technician Nutrition Services - Diet Office

Job summary

Advise and counsel patients while providing nutrition services in a diet office. Work independently and collaboratively, applying strong customer service, communication, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.

Job details

Qualifications Graduate or enrolled in a Dietitians of Canada recognized two year Community College Program in Food & Nutrition Management or a four year Nutrition Undergraduate Degree. Previous experience as a Dietetic Technician preferred. Computer experience required ¿ Microsoft Office, Email, Internet, familiarity with diet office software preferred. Working knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Ability to effectively advise and counsel patients with a strong commitment to customer service. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills ? both oral and written. Proven ability to work with minimum supervision. Good organizational and time management skills. Must have excellent attention to detail. Satisfactory attendance record. Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

What you’ll do

Advise and counsel patients while providing nutrition services in a diet office. Work independently and collaboratively, applying strong customer service, communication, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.

Requirements

Applicants must be graduates of or enrolled in a Dietitians of Canada-recognized two-year college program in Food and Nutrition Management, or hold a four-year undergraduate degree in Nutrition. Previous Dietetic Technician experience and familiarity with diet office software are preferred; computer skills, WHMIS and occupational health and safety knowledge, strong communication and organizational skills, and satisfactory attendance are also expected.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Patient Counseling · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• email · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Food And Nutrition Management
• Patient Counseling
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Email
• Internet
• Diet Office Software
• WHMIS
• Occupational Health And Safety
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Teamwork
• Independent Work
• Organization
• Time Management
• Attention To Detail

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support