Dietetic Assistant-Newton Medical Center-Full Time

Atlantic Health System Inc

NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Call Centers, Community Health, Dietetics, Echocardiography, Green Business, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Leading Edge Technology, Meal Plans, Medical Assistance, Nonprofit, Nutrition Therapy, Order Processing, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Record Keeping, Women's Health
LOCATION
NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsible for working with nutritionists to improve patients well-being by providing dietary support. Provides nutritional care and follows up with patients. Communicates patients nutritional information appropriately to other health professionals.

Principal Accountabilities: • Coordinates patients meal plans with healthcare professionals and nutritionists. • Takes patient meal orders via phone and at the bedside. • Assists with meal selections while taking into consideration cultural and/or religious preferences. • Monitors patient meal tickets - this includes reviewing and modifying as needed to comply with prescribed diet orders. • Processes new diets, changes, tube feedings, and NPO orders efficiently while keeping accurate records. • Performs other related duties as assigned.

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is: Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development, and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members.

Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit healthcare systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ • Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ • Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ • Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ • Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ • Goryeb Childrens Hospital, Morristown, NJ • CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ • Atlantic Home Care and Hospice • Atlantic Mobile Health • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members, and communities.

Below are just a few of our accolades:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For and FORTUNE magazine for 15 years • Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare • 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Beckers Healthcare • 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Beckers Hospital Review • Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP • Gold-Level Well Workplace: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) • One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennials" Great Place to Work and FORTUNE magazine • One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work and FORTUNE magazine • Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets • NJ Sustainable Business

Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania, and southern Orange County in New York. We are home to the Center for Breast Health, the only one of its kind in Sussex County, addressing all of a womans breast health needs with state-of-the-art technology, resources, education, support, and follow-up care. Newton Medical Center recently achieved the American Nurses Credentialing Centers Pathway to Excellence designation and is one of a select few healthcare facilities in New Jersey accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in all three echocardiography procedures: adult transthoracic, adult transesophageal, and adult stress.

Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive).

Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) • Life & AD&D Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution • PTO & Paid Sick Leave • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave • Backup and On-Site Childcare • Well-Being Rewards • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

Required:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
  2. 0-3 years of prior experience. Preferred:
  3. Prior experience in a call center or other healthcare setting.

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Atlantic Health System Inc