Nutrition Services Clerk

Chattanooga, TN, United States Posted 6/15/2026 Leaves the board in 2 days
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Nutrition Service Clerk Career Opportunity

Appreciated for your Nutrition Services work

Are you on the lookout for a career close to home and heart? As a Nutrition Services Clerk, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors and special functions. Consider joining us in a role that not only satisfies your passion for culinary excellence but also contributes to the well-being of our patients.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.

  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.

  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.

  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.

  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Nutrition Services Clerk you always wanted to be

  • Distributes and collects menus, assists patients with diet orders, and processes menus.

  • Updates patient kardex as required to include all diet changes; documents nourishments as ordered.

  • Visits patients to gather food preference, allergies and to document all nutritional history.

  • Completes production sheets and documents all special food requests.

  • Checks patient tray lines to ensure each meal is accurate to diet, patient request, and garnishing.

  • Prepares and checks early trays; assures that food carts leave kitchen at scheduled times.

  • Performs cleaning duties.

Qualifications

  • Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility preferred.

We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!