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Nutrition Assistant Northeast Texas Public Health District Tyler, TX Job Details Full-time $14

• $15 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Disability insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Community health & wellness Nutrition Laboratory experience High school diploma or GED Driver's License Typing Appointment scheduling Office experience Full Job Description

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Assists WIC Program professionals in clinics teaching low risk nutrition classes, providing clerical support, and performing some laboratory tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• -Answers telephone and greets participants in a courteous and timely manner.
• -Makes appointments accurately.
• -Correctly figures income and address eligibility.
• -Fills out forms completely and accurately.
• -Accurately maintains manual and automated inventory.
• -Completes assigned filing on a timely weekly basis.
• -Prepares charts for designated categories.
• -Accurately performs laboratory tasks.
• -Assists in outreach activities.
• -Consults with supervisor on "uncommon requests" and follows his/her recommendation.
• -Participates in community health promotion efforts through teaching and counseling community groups.
• -Documents services provided promptly and on correct record forms.
• -Reviews charts at end of clinic to be sure all recording is complete and signed.
• -Participates in record audit process as requested.
• -Responds to requests for information and assistance from the community and individuals.
• -Provides assistance, education, and referral to resources for those who visit or phone the WIC Program.
• -Coordinates services, initiates referrals, and accepts referrals from other providers.
• -Assists WIC vendors with common questions.
• -Provides appropriate documentation.
• -Records in a clear, concise, and objective manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Skills:

Bilingual (English/Spanish) reading, writing, and speaking skills preferred. Must type 35 wpm (net).

Experience:

One year in general office or heavy public contact position. Must have current Texas Driver's license and good driving record.

NORTHEAST TEXAS PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT HUMAN RESOURCES

www.healthyeasttx.org. 815 NORTH

BROADWAY, P. O. BOX 2039 TYLER, TEXAS 75710

(903-535-0024)

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00

• $15.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Disability insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid time off Wellness program

Medical Specialty:

Dietetics Work Location:

In person