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UPMC Server/Host in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Host Diet Clerk - Server/Host
Altoona has immediate openings for Host Diet Clerks (in our Nutrition Services department)! We are looking for friendly faces to help provide excellent experiences to our patients at UPMC!
If you have a friendly personality and like to have a positive impact on someone’s day – this could be the perfect position for you! We currently have flexible full-time opportunities available. Apply now to learn more!
Purpose:
Responsible for patient food service on assigned units; menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick up, special requests, and in-between meal food delivery.
Responsibilities:
Visits patients after tray delivery to ensure patients are satisfied with meals. Obtains any missing items and makes item substitutes as needed following diet restrictions.
Answers telephone promptly and courteously, and maintains free-flowing accurate communication.
Responsible for delivering trays at meal times in assigned areas. Verifies before delivery two patient identifiers.
Greets patients with a smile. Addresses patients professionally (by name) and respects privacy.
Assists patients in selecting their menu choices. Enters menu selections into Hospitality Suite.
Picks up trays after the patient completes the meal. Empties all fluid containers before placing the tray in the cart for return. Makes sure the cart is empty of clean trays before placing any dirty trays
Records I&Os as appropriate. Records foods eaten for calorie count on calorie count worksheet.
High School Diploma or GED required
Customer service experience required
Must have an outgoing personality and be able to deal with patients, visitors, and staff in a positive, courteous, tactful, and cooperative manner
Ability to use current technology and computer skills required
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Why choose UPMC Altoona?
An incomparable, affordable benefits package (found to be 20% higher in value than other healthcare employers in our market!)
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Generous vacation accrual Tuition assistance to further your education
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