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Onsite Health Coach
Company | Elevance Health |
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Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA |
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Salary | $65772 – $108054 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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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.