Health Educator- Flex- New River Valley- Grant Funded

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Job Location:

Radford, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employment Status:

Variable / Flex

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Facility:

701 Randolph St - Radford

Requisition Number:

R157772 Health Educator- Flex- New River Valley- Grant Funded (Open)

How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:

Plans develops presents and evaluates community health education programs and activities held in the communities served by Carilion Clinic.

Provides and manages health education programs that help individuals families and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Functions as a team member to advance Carilion Clinics goals through health education and by serving as a resource on community health issues. Works collaboratively with minimal supervision.

Provides health education directly to the community at large primarily through planned programs fairs and screening events. Functions as a team member to advance Carilion Clinics goals through health education skills and by serving as a resource on community health education issues.

Plans and implements evidence-based health education programs and practices to influence health behavior change among underserved audiences.
Produces quality health communications including content for social media printable materials and talking points in collaboration with team members.
Coordinates policy systems and environmental change projects with community partners to support community health and wellbeing.
Completes data collection and reporting on health education initiatives according to established processes.
Collaborates with other Carilion Clinic departments providers and hospitals and community service organizations to promote health education interventions and align initiatives that improve the health of communities in response to results of Community Health Needs Assessments.
Enhances personal and team development related to health education programs and practices. Works to continuously improve and stays current on community health education issues and interventions.
Consistently deliver the best in customer service and patient care. As a team member demonstrate respect dignity kindness and empathy in each encounter with patients families visitors and other employees.
Champion Carilions mission vision and values; comply with the policies and procedures ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.

What We Require:

Education: Bachelors Degree in community health education public health education health and physical education or nursing or 8 years of experience required. Masters Degree preferred.
Experience: Three years of professional experience required. Prefer demonstration of public health education background and skills.
Licensure/certification: AHA BLS-HCP required. Eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam within the first year of employment preferred. Virginia Drivers License required.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Ability to educate clients of any age or SES level on community health education. Well-organized proficient at multi-tasking and working with minimal direction. Must possess excellent organizational skills and proficiency in written and verbal communication. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications highly desirable. Job often requires working outside Carilion Clinic facilities and travel to sites within the Clinics service area. Must provide own transportation.

Recruiter:

AMBER HAYDEN

Recruiter Email:

For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: Pay and Well-beingat Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy healthy life at work and when youre away.

When you make your tomorrow with us well enhance your potential to realize the best in are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
Access to our health and wellness app Virgin Pulse
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training

Required Experience:

Employment Status:Variable / FlexShift:Day/Evening (United States of America)Facility:701 Randolph St - RadfordRequisition Number:R157772 Health Educator- Flex- New River Valley- Grant Funded (Open) How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:Plans develops presents and evaluates community health e...