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Onsite Health Coach

Onsite Health Coach

CompanyElevance Health
LocationWilkes-Barre, PA, USA
Salary$65772 – $108054
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Requires BA/BS in appropriate field of specialization (examples such as Health Education, Exercise Physiology, Respiratory Therapy, Dietician or Nursing) and minimum of 3 years of related experience in health education, exercise instruction, or patient education; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
  • Certification, advanced certification, and/or license appropriate to field of specialty as required.

Responsibilities

  • Behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge, skills, and behavioral needs.
  • Coordinates specific health coaching to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.
  • Implements coaching plan by using behavior change principles to identify member barriers and develop ways to overcome those barriers.
  • Coordinates to provide feedback on member goal attainment and clinical issues as needed.
  • Monitors and evaluates the interventions and modifies when necessary.
  • Develops and delivers wellness promotion programming and activities in the form of group activities, webinars, educational material, and challenges for example.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual/Spanish highly preferred.
  • Prior experience in health coaching, disease management and knowledge of behavioral and/or clinical assessment techniques, health and/or patient education and behavior change techniques preferred.
  • Understanding of disease management principles preferred.