Dietetic Technician
Duties and Responsibilities:
Dietetic Technicians assist dietitians in evaluating,
organizing, and conducting nutrition services and programs for schools, hospitals,
and industry. They:
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Gather and evaluate diet histories.
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Assist in planning patients meals.
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Provide nutritional counseling.
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Conduct food service operation.
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Oversee food preparation and service.
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Maintain records.
Average Salary: $16,000-$30,000
Educational Requirements
Students wanting to become dietetic technicians should
graduate from high school with a well-rounded program.
High school business
courses may provide helpful.
Dietetic Technician must complete a two year associate degree
program that is accepted by the American dietetic Association. They must than
pass a Commission on Dietetics Registration examination.
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