Diet Tech/Formula Rm/On-Call/UKHC at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
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| Job Title | Diet Tech/Formula Rm/On-Call/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU12137 |
| Department Name | H3075:Nutritions Services |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | $16.20 - 24.82/hour + evening/weekend shift differential |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | On Call |
| Required Education | Associate’s Degree |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | The physical requirements for this position include: regularly lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 50lbs, regularly standing/walking with objects up to 10lbs, and repetitive motions. |
| Shift | Must work every other weekend (Saturday + Sunday) and every other holiday. Shifts vary between 8am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5pm, 9am-5:30pm or 12noon-8:30pm. Preferred candidates will be able to work additional hours as needed during the week to provide vacation/sick leave coverage for full time techs. |
| Job Summary | Responsible for the preparation, storage and delivery of infant feedings as well as inventory, ordering, cleaning and sanitation. Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Ensures customer satisfaction and good public relations through safe and efficient use of resources. Performs duties in compliance with performance improvement plans, TJC, and other licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies. Assists the Registered Dietitian with nutrition care of patients. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | The ideal candidate will have the ability to manage multiple tasks and/or projects while accurately completing routine functions in a fast paced, high intensity, professional work environment; enjoy working independently as well as closely with their co-workers in a supportive team environment; computer skills (to include Microsoft Office); strong customer service skills; excellent active listening skills; high attention to detail; and be dependable. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) credential preferred. Background in nutrition, pharmacy, laboratory and/or medically-related field ideal. |
| Deadline to Apply | 03/09/2026 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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- * Have you completed a two year Associate's Degree Dietetic Technician program or obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics?
- Yes
- No
- * Please indicate your years of paid work experience as a dietetic technician.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Are you a Dietetic Technician Registered?
- Yes
- No
- * Briefly describe your work experience as it relates to the specific duties of this position and why you chose to apply.
(Open Ended Question)
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
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