Dietetic Technicians

# 534 overall · better than 38.6% of other jobs
2.8
Moderate Risk
0% tasks are partially/fully automatable
2/5
Emotional Intelligence
2/5
Forgivability
3/5
Automatability
3/5
Technical Feasibility
3/5
Ethics
3/5
Economic Incentive
3/5
Physical Requirements
The position of a dietetic technician involves a blend of routine tasks suitable for partial automation, but also requires human judgment, empathy, and direct interaction with patients. Partial displacement by AI is possible, but full displacement is unlikely given current technologies.

Median Salary: $36,520

Traits: 57

50/100Consequence_of_Error
95/100Contact_With_Others
85/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
37/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
78/100Deal_With_External_Customers
16/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
64/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
44/100Degree_of_Automation
49/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
56/100Electronic_Mail
53/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
86/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
35/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
15/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
15/100Exposed_to_High_Places
54/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
0/100Exposed_to_Radiation
2/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
37/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
91/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
79/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
69/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
70/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
65/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
86/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
59/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
8/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
2/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
93/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
16/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
49/100Letters_and_Memos
61/100Level_of_Competition
4/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
6/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
10/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
77/100Physical_Proximity
38/100Public_Speaking
79/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
89/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
76/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
51/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
0/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
35/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
40/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
55/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
38/100Spend_Time_Sitting
71/100Spend_Time_Standing
48/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
66/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
80/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
70/100Telephone
83/100Time_Pressure
52/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
71/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
6/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
1/100Work_Schedules
93/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Dietetic Technicians

Low to No Risk
11
Moderate Risk
2
High Risk
0
Extreme Risk
0
  • 2.3Prepare a major meal, following recipes and determining group food quantities.
  • 2.3Analyze menus or recipes, standardize recipes, or test new products.
  • 2.5Supervise food production or service or assist dietitians or nutritionists in food service supervision or planning.
  • 2.6Plan menus or diets or guide individuals or families in food selection, preparation, or menu planning, based upon nutritional needs and established guidelines.
  • 1Select, schedule, or conduct orientation or in-service education programs.
  • 2Provide dietitians with assistance researching food, nutrition, or food service systems.
  • 1.5Deliver speeches on diet, nutrition, or health to promote healthy eating habits and illness prevention and treatment.
  • 1.5Refer patients to other relevant services to provide continuity of care.
  • 1.8Conduct nutritional assessments of individuals, including obtaining and evaluating individuals' dietary histories, to plan nutritional programs.
  • 2.2Observe and monitor patient food intake and body weight, and report changes, progress, and dietary problems to dietician.
  • 1Attend interdisciplinary meetings with other health care professionals to discuss patient care.

0.0% of Dietetic Technicians tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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