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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Be inspired. Be valued. Belong. </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide:</p>\n<ul>\n <li>Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1</li>\n <li>Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs</li>\n <li>Family-focused benefits </li>\n <li>Wellness incentives</li>\n <li>Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs...and more</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Description</h2>\n<p>The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items for patients on general and modified diets as well as for cafeteria, retail, satellite food service areas, and special events. 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