Dietetic Assistant - Nutritional Services South - Varied Shifts
@ L.E. Cox Medical CentersDietetic Assistant - Nutritional Services South - Varied Shifts
About the job
CoxHealth serves 25 counties offering top healthcare services including hospitals and clinics. The Dietetic Assistant role focuses on nutritional care, patient follow-up, communication, and customer service, supporting healthcare excellence.
Requirements
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Basic computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to follow directions
- Able to move quickly
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience in nutrition/dietetics preferred
Full job description
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807




Department:
1103 Nutritional Services SouthScheduled Weekly Hours:
20Hours:
6:00 AM - 8:00 PMWork 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:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
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.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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
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