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Working As A Dietetic Technician

  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Getting Information

  • Stressful

  • $26,040

    Average Salary

What Does A Dietetic Technician Do

A Dietetic Technician assists dietitians in the provision of food service and nutritional programs. They develop nutritional plans to promote health, treat illnesses, prevent disease, and analyze patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals.

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Average Length of Employment
Dietetic Technician, Registered 4.2 years
Clinical Dietetic Technician 3.9 years
Dietetic Technician 3.0 years
Diet Technician 2.6 years
Nutrition Technician 2.3 years
Dietetic Assistant 2.0 years
Dietetic Internship 0.8 years
Top Employers Before
Dietetic Internship 9.2%
Volunteer 8.4%
Dietary Aide 8.2%
Internship 7.9%
Nutrition Internship 5.8%
Nutrition Assistant 5.5%
Food Service Director 5.0%
Server 5.0%
Nutritionist 4.7%
Research Assistant 4.5%
Diet Clerk 4.5%
Food Prep 4.0%
Administrative Assistant 4.0%
Cashier 4.0%
Customer Service Representative 3.7%
Diet Technician 3.7%
Sales Associate 3.2%
Nutrition Educator 2.9%
Dietitian 2.9%
Food Service Supervisor 2.9%
Top Employers After
Clinical Dietitian 15.1%
Registered Dietitian 12.2%
Dietetic Internship 10.4%
Dietitian 9.7%
Food Service Director 6.1%
Nutritionist 5.6%
Administrative Assistant 4.3%
Consultant Dietitian 3.8%
Dietetic Technician, Registered 3.5%
Director 3.5%
Nutritional Consultant 3.5%
Nutrition Educator 3.3%
Nutrition Assistant 3.0%
Dietary Manager 2.8%
Assistant Manager 2.6%
Consultant 2.4%
Registered Nurse 2.1%
Food Service Manager 2.1%
Food Service Supervisor 2.1%
Instructor 1.9%

Dietetic Technician Demographics

Gender

Female

86.6%

Male

12.4%

Unknown

1.0%
Ethnicity

White

79.3%

Hispanic or Latino

9.5%

Asian

8.4%

Unknown

2.1%

Black or African American

0.7%
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Languages Spoken

Spanish

65.9%

Mandarin

4.5%

Dakota

4.5%

Russian

4.5%

Chinese

2.3%

Greek

2.3%

German

2.3%

French

2.3%

Malayalam

2.3%

Persian

2.3%

Hindi

2.3%

Tamil

2.3%

Italian

2.3%
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Dietetic Technician Education

Schools

University of Rhode Island

8.2%

State University of New York Oneonta

6.7%

Youngstown State University

6.7%

Arizona State University

6.0%

Kaplan University

6.0%

Camden County College

6.0%

Ohio State University

5.2%

University of New Hampshire

5.2%

University of New Haven

5.2%

Northern Illinois University

5.2%

Pennsylvania State University

4.5%

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

4.5%

Community College of Allegheny County

4.5%

Washington State University

3.7%

University of Memphis

3.7%

Bowling Green State University

3.7%

Iowa State University

3.7%

University of North Florida

3.7%

University of Wisconsin - Stout

3.7%

Texas Woman's University

3.7%
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Majors

Dietetics

38.6%

Food And Nutrition

23.0%

Nutrition Science

8.0%

Business

4.7%

Health Care Administration

3.6%

Food Science

2.9%

Nursing

2.7%

Public Health

2.5%

Health Sciences And Services

1.8%

Clinical Psychology

1.4%

Family And Consumer Sciences

1.4%

Hospitality Management

1.3%

Management

1.1%

Culinary Arts

1.1%

Health Education

1.1%

Kinesiology

1.1%

Education

1.1%

Psychology

0.9%

General Education, Specific Areas

0.9%

Medical Assisting Services

0.7%
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Degrees

Bachelors

44.6%

Masters

22.2%

Other

14.6%

Associate

13.7%

Certificate

3.3%

Diploma

0.9%

Doctorate

0.6%

License

0.2%
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Real Dietetic Technician Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Dietetic Technician Parkside Mansion Hemet, CA Sep 15, 2016 $35,479
Dietetic Technicians Nutri-Vida Products Union City, NJ Nov 16, 2009 $33,058
Dietetic Technicians Garden Grove Convalescent Hospital Garden Grove, CA Aug 17, 2010 $33,058
Dietetic Technicians Capistrano Beach Care Center San Juan Capistrano, CA Mar 16, 2011 $32,808
Dietetic Technician The Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham (UAB) Birmingham, AL Sep 01, 2009 $31,075

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Top Skills for A Dietetic Technician

MenuPlanningNutritionalAssessmentsNutritionalRiskNutritionEducationFoodServiceSupervisionNutritionCarePlansDietOrdersMinimumDataSetMedicalRecordBedFacilityTrayLineRDNutritionalStatusCalorieCountsFoodPreferencesDietEducationMealPlanningTherapeuticDietsDietRestrictionsFoodProduction

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Top Dietetic Technician Skills

  1. Menu Planning
  2. Nutritional Assessments
  3. Nutritional Risk
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Planned menus guiding individuals and families in food selection, preparation, or menu planning during weekly shifts.
  • Interviewed patients and documented nutritional assessments in Meditech.
  • Complete a nutrition evaluation for all patients within Dietetic Technician scope of responsibility to determine nutritional risk.
  • Provided nutrition education and guidance on incorporating therapeutic diet restrictions to patients.
  • Supervised food production and service, and assisted dietitians and nutritionists in food service supervision and planning.

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