Health Coach

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Health Coach engaging Medicare populations telephonically to enhance adherence and manage health conditions. Collaborating with members and providers to foster optimal health outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Telephonically outreach to Medicare population to improve medication adherence and/or HEDIS diabetes and blood pressure control
  • Provide education and address barriers to adherence by utilizing the member's benefits
  • Ensure member engagement and discern health needs based on key questions and conversations
  • Help member actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decisions
  • Develop a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance health outcomes

Requirements:

  • Residence within the Eastern or Central Time Zone
  • 3-5 years of clinical or practice experience in Renal, Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care, Geriatrics, or Oncology
  • Experience supporting Managed Care and Medicare populations
  • 1-3 years of experience using Microsoft Office applications
  • Reliable hardwired internet connection
  • Active healthcare licensure or certification such as RN, LPN, MSW, LCSW, or CDE are highly preferred
  • 5 years of clinical or practice experience in Renal, Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care, Geriatrics, or Oncology.
  • Experience with telephonic coaching, patient education, or case management.
  • Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work independently with strong time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and navigate complex situations; bilingual skills are a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to support positive behavioral change using effective communication techniques.
  • Experience with motivational interviewing and active listening.

Benefits:

  • medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • paid time off
  • retirement savings options
  • wellness programs and other resources