Job Information
Universal Health Services DIETARY AIDE / ASSISTANT (PRN) in FLOWOOD, Mississippi
Responsibilities
DIETARY AIDE OPPPORTUNITY – PRN
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is located in beautiful Flowood, MS, a thriving city outside the capital of Jackson. With a 120-bed capacity, Brentwood BH is the largest facility of its kind in Mississippi specializing in providing psychiatric treatment services to children, adolescents, and adults. Our multidisciplinary team works to create a treatment plan tailored to each individual patient in a structured nurturing and therapeutic environment. Please visit our website at www.brentwoodjackson.com for more information.
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a talented and dynamic Dietary Aide for the Dietary Department - Full-time.
The performance of physical food service operating procedures to ensure a food safe, balanced, and appealing health care dietary environment and all other duties as assigned.
Key Responsibilities include:Arranges and participates in special food service events
Works well with other Dietary employees
Communicates well with other Dietary employees
Effectively operates food preparation equipment to fry, boil, roast, bake, broil, mix, and assemble food items
Supports facility’s safety and security programs
Ensures stock and inventory control
Serves as a role model for other employees
Follows MSHD and JCAHO standards
Maintains a positive attitude on the serving line
Performs assigned duties in a timely and professional manner.
Takes and record temperatures at mealtime
Follows sanitary guidelines as established by the supervisor and regulatory agencies
Assists with orientation of each new hire to the department
Assembles individual patient’s trays for delivery to the units
Covers, labels, and dates all suitable leftovers for storage
Assures there are plenty of eating utensils, trays, napkins, cups
All other tasks assigned
Brentwood is a c hallenging and rewarding work environment providing growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries and competitive compensation. Other benefits include:
Benefit Highlights
· Challenging and rewarding work environment
· Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
· Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
· 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
· SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
· Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Qualifications
Job Requirements: Minimum: Highschool diploma or equivalent. Must be able to read and follow written dietary plans. Prior experience in the food service/preparation field is a plus.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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