Dietetic Assistant - Nutritional Services South - Varied Shifts

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1103 Nutritional Services South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Hours

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

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Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

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Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group .

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Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

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Healthcare Innovation's  Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

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Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

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For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:  Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

Responsible for nutritional care and follow up of patients and communicating information appropriately to other health professionals. Requires excellent customer service skills, a self –starter, and a positive attitude.

Education:

• Required: None
• Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent Education
• Preferred: education in nutrition and dietetics

Experience:

• Prefer experience in nutrition and dietetics

Skills:

• Basic reading and writing skills and able to do simple math
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to follow directions and work together as a team player
• Able to move quickly
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Strong communication skills with a focus on clear and concise phone etiquette

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• N/A