Dietetic Technician; Safety

Dietetic Technician (Safety)

Base pay range: $3,914.00 - $4,903.00 per month.

• Job Code #: JC-500443
• Position #:
  
  -007
• Working Title:
  
  DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
• Classification: DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
• # of Positions: 1
• Work Location:
  
  San Luis Obispo County
• Telework:
  In Office
• Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term – Full Time
• Facility: DSH – Atascadero

• Prepare weekly diet menus for review by RD and monitor need for and complete all diet menu changes.
• Process diet orders into Diet Line, Regular Line, and special nourishment instructions.
• Compose special modified diet slips for diets not listed on the diet menu.
• Maintain patient diet kardexes and process related data such as movement sheets and renewals.
• Prepare and distribute required production/presentation forms, e.g., Special Order Sheets and tally of special nourishment items.
• Complete data entry into food service software system (e.g., Computrition).
• Provide support to the Clinical Dietitians.
• Monitor and help coordinate the provision of modified diets, including monitoring meal service.
• Act as consultant to Nutrition Services staff on technical aspects of preparing and serving modified diets and nourishment including Diet Line, Regular Line, and on-unit service.
• Maintain requirements for safety, security, infection control, emergency response, and a non-hostile work environment.

• Be List Eligible:
  Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam for this classification (see Dietetic Technician Exam Bulletin).
• Be Transfer Eligible:
  Current employment with the State of California in the same classification or a comparable classification (meet the minimum qualifications per DPA Rule 250).
• Be Reinstatement Eligible:
  Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or a comparable classification.
• Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to interview and may include unofficial college transcripts.
• If an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list.

The Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court-committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the facility offers easy access to beaches, natural settings, and historical landmarks. Department Website: