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Patient Menu Assistant I

United States of America, Rochester 18.50 - 24.98 USD / Hour · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Responsibility

  • Visits patients daily to ensure they have the opportunity to order meals based on their physician-ordered diet
  • Works in conjunction with other team members to perform various tasks within the department
  • Provides exemplary customer service by visiting assigned units to obtain daily meal selections from each patient
  • Enters compliant patient selections and preferences in CBORD (Computerized diet system)
  • Organizes tray tickets for efficient meal production and delivery
  • Interacts with multi-disciplinary staff members on the units to gather valuable input related to patient meals
  • Communicates food quality and acceptance issues to department management, reflecting trends, and advises staff on adjusting trays for changed diet orders
  • Screens patients to identify risk levels assesses patients at moderate nutritional risk and develops and implements medical nutrition therapy for them
  • May be assigned to infants, children, adolescents, adults, or geriatric populations
  • Calculates patients’ nutrient intakes as ordered by physicians
  • Educates patients, their families, and significant others on simple nutritional regimes
  • Arranges for individual follow-up as needed
  • Plans meals for difficult and/or malnourished patients to reach clinical nutrition goals
  • Documents all aspects of patients' nutritional care in medical records
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to recommend the least restrictive but acceptable nutrition regime based on knowledge of the patient’s condition, communicating verbally or via the medical record
  • Participates in precepting undergraduate dietetic students and training and coaching unit support staff regarding their food service role
  • Participates in orienting and training peers

Requirements

  • High School diploma required
  • Associate's degree in related field preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in a health care setting preferred

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