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Elevance Health Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish in Washington, District Of Columbia
Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish
$5000 Sign on bonus offered
Relocation: We understand that a career move can also mean a physical move. To assist with the transition, our company offers relocation assistance. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.
Work Location: 100% onsite at client's location in Wilkes Barre, PA
Work schedule: M-F 8:00am to 5:00pm EST
The Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish is responsible for providing health coaching to members, across all brands, with chronic diseases.
How you will make an impact:
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.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires BA/BS in appropriate field of specialization (examples such as Health Education, Exercise Physiology, Respiratory Therapy or Dietician) 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.
Bilingual required (Spanish).
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experience:
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.