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MultiCare Health System

Nutrition Assistant

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$22.09 - $33.60/hr

You will collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients * You will ...

MultiCare Health System

Nutrition Assistant

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$22.09 - $33.60/hr

You will collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients * You will ...

Aramark

Clinical Nutrition Manager

New Brunswick, NJ

$100K/yr

Creates and maintains policies, standards and programs for the provision of optimal, cost-effective nutrition care to patients. This includes coordinating and directing all clinical activities and ...

Aramark

Clinical Nutrition Manager

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$100K/yr

Creates and maintains policies, standards and programs for the provision of optimal, cost-effective nutrition care to patients. This includes coordinating and directing all clinical activities and ...

Aramark

Clinical Nutrition Manager

New Brunswick, NJ

$100K/yr

Creates and maintains policies, standards and programs for the provision of optimal, cost-effective nutrition care to patients. This includes coordinating and directing all clinical activities and ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

You will work with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrate excellent customer service to patients, guests and staff. Every day you will ensure food safety and cleanliness ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

You will work with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrate excellent customer service to patients, guests and staff. Every day you will ensure food safety and cleanliness ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant Lead

Mesa, AZ

$39K - $49K/yr

Our lead will work with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrates excellent customer service to patients, guests and staff as well as follows diet manual handbook and diet ...

Arizona General Hospital

Nutrition Assistant Lead

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$21.96 - $31.01/hr

Our lead will work with facility staff to provide optimal nutritional care and demonstrates excellent customer service to patients, guests and staff as well as follows diet manual handbook and diet ...

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How much do optimum nutrition jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for optimum nutrition in the United States is $45,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $49,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutritional science, diet planning, and health assessment, usually demonstrated by a degree in nutrition or dietetics and relevant certifications. Familiarity with dietary analysis software, meal planning tools, and health tracking systems is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to motivate clients are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure accurate nutritional guidance, effective client support, and positive health outcomes.

What is the difference between Optimum Nutrition vs Nutritionist?

AspectOptimum NutritionNutritionist
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; focus on product knowledgeCertified or licensed; holds degrees in nutrition or dietetics
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, gyms, online sales, supplement industryHealthcare settings, private practice, wellness centers
Industry UsageSupplement companies, fitness industry, sports nutritionHealthcare, public health, private consulting

Optimum Nutrition primarily involves product knowledge and sales within the supplement and fitness industry, often without formal credentials. Nutritionists, on the other hand, are licensed health professionals providing personalized dietary advice. While both roles focus on health and nutrition, their work environments and qualifications differ significantly.

What is Optimum Nutrition and what does the company do?

Optimum Nutrition is a global sports nutrition brand known for producing a wide range of dietary supplements, including protein powders, pre-workout formulas, vitamins, and other health products. Founded in 1986, the company is especially famous for its Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein. Optimum Nutrition aims to support athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone pursuing a healthy lifestyle by providing high-quality, science-backed nutritional products. Their offerings are available worldwide through retail stores, gyms, and online platforms.

What are some typical challenges faced by nutritionists working with clients to develop personalized nutrition plans?

Nutritionists often encounter challenges such as accommodating clients' diverse dietary preferences, managing food allergies or intolerances, and addressing underlying health conditions. Building trust and maintaining client motivation can also be difficult, especially when clients experience slow progress or have unrealistic expectations. Additionally, nutritionists must stay up-to-date with the latest research and adapt plans as new information becomes available, ensuring recommendations remain evidence-based and effective.
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Infographic showing various Optimum Nutrition job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,669 per year, or $22 per hour.
Nutrition Assistant

Nutrition Assistant

MultiCare Health System

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$22.09 - $33.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

MultiCare Health System rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 273 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

158th of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.


FTE: 1.0 , Shift: day, Schedule: fulltime

Position Summary

The Nutrition Assistant is a collaborative opportunity on our Nutrition Services team. In this role, you will ensure MultiCare patients, families and visitors have the best possible nutritional health care experiences.

Responsibilities

  • You will collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients
  • You will perform a variety of consistent and routine functions from processing meals, menu modification to tray accuracy
  • You will provide outstanding customer service in support of our organizational values while serving a diverse population

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Two-year degree in Nutrition preferred
  • Minimum one (1) year food service experience
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a direct patient care setting preferred
  • Minimum six (6) months experience in a customer service-oriented position preferred
  • Washington State Food Handler's Card

About Tacoma General Hospital

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $22.09 - $33.60 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

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MultiCare’s roots in the Pacific Northwest go back to 1882, with the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital. Over the years, we’ve grown from a Tacoma-centric, hospital-based organization into the largest, community-based, locally governed health system in the state of Washington. Today, our comprehensive system of health includes more than 300 primary, urgent, pediatric and specialty care locations across Washington, Idaho and Oregon, as well as 12 hospitals. We welcome patients from the entire Pacific Northwest region and our 20,000-plus team members — including employees, providers and volunteers — proudly care for the communities we serve. Without a doubt, our organization has changed over the years. But what has never changed, throughout our long history, has been our dedication to the health and wellness of the people of the Pacific Northwest. Guided by our mission, vision and values, we are on a continuous journey to deliver the services that our communities need, and to ensure access to those services, now and in the future.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tacoma, WA, US

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