Regional Patient Food Service Manager (Travel Required)
Compass Group, North America, Dallas, TX, United States
Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and health systems nationwide.
With over 31,000 associates, Morrison uses the power of food to create personalized dining experiences for patients in hospitals and cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has served some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Regional Patient Food Services Manager to lead our Patient Solutions efforts for focus accounts in TX, AR, AZ. This unique role impacts client relationships and patient satisfaction in the assigned area. It requires 75% travel and is best suited for candidates living close to a major airport.
Key Responsibilities
Establishes goals and oversees implementation of patient food services needs based upon medical direction and patient population
Coaches, trains, and develops patient service team members
Complies with dietary restrictions on special or modified diets to ensure optimal food preferences are met within diet order guidelines
Ensures patient services staff assists in achieving stated patient satisfaction goals
Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
Participates in or leads patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs
Qualifications
Associate degree with at least one year work experience in food services or related field, or bachelor’s degree in food service technology/management or related field
Certified Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian preferred
Minimum of three years experience in food service management preferably in an acute care, contract managed food service setting
ServSafe® certified desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, electronic medical record, and diet office systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance / AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we treat all applicants and associates fairly based on abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history or driving history, in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace.
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With over 31,000 associates, Morrison uses the power of food to create personalized dining experiences for patients in hospitals and cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has served some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Regional Patient Food Services Manager to lead our Patient Solutions efforts for focus accounts in TX, AR, AZ. This unique role impacts client relationships and patient satisfaction in the assigned area. It requires 75% travel and is best suited for candidates living close to a major airport.
Key Responsibilities
Establishes goals and oversees implementation of patient food services needs based upon medical direction and patient population
Coaches, trains, and develops patient service team members
Complies with dietary restrictions on special or modified diets to ensure optimal food preferences are met within diet order guidelines
Ensures patient services staff assists in achieving stated patient satisfaction goals
Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
Participates in or leads patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs
Qualifications
Associate degree with at least one year work experience in food services or related field, or bachelor’s degree in food service technology/management or related field
Certified Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian preferred
Minimum of three years experience in food service management preferably in an acute care, contract managed food service setting
ServSafe® certified desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, electronic medical record, and diet office systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance / AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we treat all applicants and associates fairly based on abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history or driving history, in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace.
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