Dietary Technician Jobs in Arizona

A Dietary Technician plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by working in tandem with dietitians to plan, implement, and oversee nutritional programs and diets for individuals in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. They evaluate the dietary needs of patients, monitor their food and fluid intake, counsel on nutritional health and dietary habits, and ensure the safety and sanitary preparation of meals. They also manage food service operations and play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families about appropriate diets for their health conditions.

Dietary Technicians should possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. They should have an in-depth understanding of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to translate this knowledge into practical diet plans. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and families. In terms of qualifications, a Dietary Technician is required to have an associate's degree in dietetic technology, nutrition, or a related field, and many employers prefer candidates who are certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Prior to becoming a Dietary Technician, a person may work as a Dietetic Clerk, Nutrition Assistant, or a Food Service Worker.

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Dietary Aide - Part Time

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Now Hiring: Part-Time Dietary Aide! Location: Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation - Where Care Meets Comfort (and Good Food!) located in Lancaster, OH Are you a people person with a passion for food,...

Dietary Aide

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a new best friend, card-game companion, or gardening guru? Then consider working with one of our light, bright, and beautiful Assisted Living and Memory Care communities -...

Dietary Aide - FT

  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: The Dietary Aide works under the direction of the Dietary Manager and perform a variety of dietary tasks including stocking food items,...

Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Part Time)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members....

Diet Technician

  • AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • AZ
  • 13 days ago

Refers high risk patients to the registered dietitians. Essential Functions Generates nutrition screening reports....

Cook & Dietary Aide

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Join Our Culinary Care Team at Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation! Position: Cook & Dietary Aide Location: Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation - Lancaster, OH Employment Type: Full-Time Are you...

Lead Nutrition Service Worker-8230

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Staff Position Description Position Title: NS Lead Position Code: NSLead-8230 Department: Nutrition Services Safety Sensitive: Yes Reports to: Manager/Director Exempt Status: No Position Purpose: All...

Dietary Aide

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Dietary Aide Life Care Center of Yuma Yuma, AZ Employment Status: Part-Time Pay Interval: Hourly Pay Rate Minimum: 14.80 Shift: Days / Evenings Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life...

Nutrition Technician Part Time

  • Sun City, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Sun City, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Requires an understanding of nutrition services, common modified diets, and portion measures....

Cook & Dietary Aide - Part Time Regular

  • Willcox, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Willcox, AZ
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking a Cook & Dietary Aide -Part Time Regular to provide support functions for the cooking, preparation, and delivery of food to all patients, staff, and visitors. This position may be...

Dietetic Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Dietetic Technician registered (DTR); Experience in Nutrition within an acute care setting is preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred....

Server/Dietary Aide

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 29 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 29 days ago

Description Tarantino Properties is a full-service real estate company specializing in income producing real estate. Founded in 1980, our company provides a full complement of property management,...

Dietary Aide (as needed)

  • Catalina, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Catalina, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform routine tasks related to clean up and...

Dietary Aide

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

We provide award-winning and highly successful solutions within the areas of Food and Nutrition Services, Environmental Services, Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance....

Nutrition Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

The Culinary and Nutrition Services provide food services for patients and employees in the cafe. The Culinary and Nutrition Department is made up of a diverse cultural team....

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Technicians in Arizona
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%