Dietetic Technician

Description

The Renfrew Center of Radnor, PA offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Dietetic Technician to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives.

The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.

Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:

• 401(k) with company match
• Healthcare benefits
• Vacation and sick days
• Employee referral program
• Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
• Continuing education (CE) programs and training
• Advancement opportunities within the organization

Position Responsibilities:

•   Assist Dietitian in conducting nutrition groups and reviewing daily food journals to assess patients’ nutritional intake throughout treatment; 
• Work with vendors to facilitate ordering patient meals;
• Keep track food inventory and completing meal set up; 
• Assist with nutritional assessments and establish individual food plans as needed to initiate patients into appropriate eating patterns and making proper menu choices;
• Participate in weekly rounds and mini teams as needed. 

Requirements

Education, Competencies and Credentials:

• Registered Dietetic Technician or RD eligible is required
• Experience working with patients with eating disorders preferred
• Appropriate education based on credentials - Associates degree minimum. 

 Hours:  Monday-Friday 40 hours a week and some evening hours.

The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery.