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CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant II

Layton, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $24.70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Following therapeutic diet modifications and guidelines including allergy restrictions for all ... technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah ...

Creekside Senior Living

CNA/Caregiver/Med Tech

Bountiful, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences * Record vital signs as request by staff Qualifications * Can do attitude and ...

Creekside Senior Living

CNA/Caregiver/Med Tech

Bountiful, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences * Record vital signs as request by staff Qualifications * Can do attitude and ...

Creekside Senior Living

CNA/Caregiver/Med Tech

Bountiful, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences * Record vital signs as request by staff Qualifications * Can do attitude and ...

Creekside Senior Living

CNA/Caregiver/Med Tech

Bountiful, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences * Record vital signs as request by staff Qualifications * Can do attitude and ...

Mission Hospital

Food and Nutrition Associate

South Weber, UT · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will record daily dietary data for patients and provide pertinent diet information to ... technology and a medical laboratory onsite, which help to ensure accurate and prompt care. Ogden ...

HCA Florida Aventura Hospital

Food and Nutrition Associate

Ogden, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will record daily dietary data for patients and provide pertinent diet information to ... technology and a medical laboratory onsite, which help to ensure accurate and prompt care. Ogden ...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

Bountiful, UT

$42 - $47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an ... strategies, diet modifications, and swallowing rehabilitation techniques. Speech-Language ...

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How much do diet tech jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for diet tech in Utah is $40,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,100.00 and $43,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a diet tech?

Diet Techs, short for Dietetic Technicians, are healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of registered dietitians to assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring nutrition programs. They often help create menus, educate patients about healthy eating, and ensure that dietary guidelines are followed in settings like hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and food service operations. Diet Techs play a key role in supporting individuals’ nutritional needs, contributing to overall health and wellness.

How does a diet tech typically collaborate with registered dietitians and other healthcare professionals?

Diet Techs work closely with registered dietitians, nurses, and food service staff to ensure that patients receive meals tailored to their specific nutritional needs. They often assist in developing meal plans, collect and record patient dietary information, and help monitor patient progress. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Diet Techs relay important information about patient preferences, allergies, or changes in condition. This collaborative environment ensures the highest quality of nutritional care for patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diet tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diet Tech, you need knowledge of nutrition science, menu planning, and dietary regulations, typically supported by an associate degree in dietetics or nutrition and, in some cases, DTR (Dietetic Technician, Registered) certification. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, electronic medical records, and food service management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help Diet Techs work well with dietitians, patients, and food service staff. These skills ensure accurate implementation of dietary plans and promote patient health and satisfaction within healthcare or food service settings.

What is the difference between Diet Tech vs Nutrition Assistant?

AspectDiet TechNutrition Assistant
CertificationsCertified Dietary Manager (CDM) or similarOften no formal certification required, may have relevant coursework
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilitiesCommunity clinics, outpatient settings, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with meal planning, food service, patient dietary needsSupport nutrition programs, assist with dietary education, basic food prep

Diet Techs typically hold certifications like the CDM and work directly in food service and patient care settings, focusing on meal planning and dietary needs. Nutrition Assistants often have less formal training and support nutrition programs and education. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ mainly in certification requirements and scope of responsibilities.

How do I become a diet tech?

To become a diet tech, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a postsecondary certificate or associate degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a related field. Certification or registration through organizations like the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) may be required or preferred by employers. Gaining experience through internships or on-the-job training is also beneficial for employment in healthcare or food service settings.

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Infographic showing various Diet Tech job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,123 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Med Tech - NOC Part TIME Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Copper Creek Senior Living

South Jordan, UT

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CaregiverMed Tech - Large Senior Living Community

We are seeking an outstanding Caregiver/Med Tech to join our team at our community of Copper Creek Senior Living. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the stellar lifestyle they deserve.

Who we are

"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO

Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.

Role Overview

Our Caregivers provide activities of daily living and other services to residents in accordance with their service plan. The Stellar way is through kindness, gentle, friendly, and professional manner, and respecting their dignity and privacy. If this is how you like to work, then we want to talk to you!

 What we offer

  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k and more!!!
  • A growing company with opportunities for advancement
  • Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities
  • Free meals each shift
  • Flexible schedules available. Part-Time and Full-Time available

Responsibilities

  • Provide great resident care and support with daily activities and personal hygiene
  • Answer patient calls and determine how to best help them
  • Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences

 

Qualifications

  • Can do attitude and willingness to go above and beyond when needed to serve our residents
  • Ability to work as a team and also independently
  • Previous 
  • A love for seniors
 
 

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations.  Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment. 

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