Educator Diabetes

Albany, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 71612 - 110999

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department/Unit:

Medicine - Community Endocrinology

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$71612.39 - $110999.20

The Educator uses the educational design process to close the knowledge skills and/or practice gaps identified through needs assessment and to impact evidence-based practice.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Contributes to the professional development of others and supports life-long learning as individuals transition across learning/practice environments and professional roles.
Applies a systematic process to shift individuals teams and organizations from current state to desired state and close performance gaps.
Applies a variety of learning technologies to address learning and performance needs encourage knowledge sharing and promote collaboration.
Provides leadership to project and learning activity implementation scientifically measuring the impact on organizational goals.
Helps establish and participates in an education program teaching self-control skills to persons with diabetes and their families/ significant others. This education program includes an assessment individualized implementation plan and follow-up evaluation.
Obtain regular continuing education in areas of diabetes management and will also participate in The Endocrine Groups continuous quality improvement
process.

Qualifications

Communication:
Presents self in a professional courteous manner.
Establishes and maintains professional rapport with the physicians and office staff.
Establishes and maintains good rapport with patients and significant other appropriately.

Customer Relations

Identifies self with name when answering the telephone.
Greets each patient by introducing self.
Responds appropriately to patient requests as they occur.
Reports all patient complaints to the Diabetes Education Coordinator as the occur.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality with the exception of reporting all medical related information to the Diabetes Education Coordinator or Physician.

Infectious Disease:
Follows appropriate use of Universal Precautions without deviation.
Reports incident of observed or suspected non-compliance with Universal Precautions immediately to the Manager.

Quality Improvement
Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement program under the direction of the Coordinator.
Welcomes new ideas changes and responsibilities to achieve greater success and productivity within the organization

CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Certification - required

Didactic and experiential preparation in diabetes management - required

RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure NYS - required

RD - Registered Dietician - required

Certified Social Worker (CSW) - required

Physical Demands

Standing - Constantly
Walking - Constantly
Sitting - Rarely
Lifting - Frequently
Carrying - Frequently
Pushing - Occasionally
Pulling - Occasionally
Climbing - Occasionally
Balancing - Occasionally
Stooping - Frequently
Kneeling - Frequently
Crouching - Frequently
Crawling - Occasionally
Reaching - Frequently
Handling - Frequently
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Constantly
Talking - Constantly
Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Working Conditions

Extreme cold - Rarely
Extreme heat - Rarely
Humidity - Rarely
Wet - Rarely
Noise - Constantly
Hazards - Frequently
Temperature Change - Rarely
Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
Vibration - Rarely

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center its patients affiliates and partners including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center its patients affiliates and partners including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Medicine - Community EndocrinologyWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$71612.39 - $110999.20The Educator uses the educational design process to close the knowledge skills and/or practice gaps identified through needs assessment and to impact evidence-based practice....