City/State

Elizabeth City, TN

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Health is hiring for a Spanish/Bilingual Community Health Educator!

Status: Full-Time permanent position

Standard working hours: 8 am to 5 pm EST, M-F; Four 10-hour shifts are also acceptable

Location: Remote but the employee must live in SW Virginia, NE Tennessee, or NW North Carolina

Job responsibilities:

• Provide personalized coaching to members on nicotine cessation, weight management, and nutrition through phone consultations.

• Participate in and represent the organization at community events aimed at promoting health and wellness among members.

• Establish and maintain partnerships with community organizations to enhance support and resources available to members.

• Work closely with internal teams to receive and process member referral for coaching.

• Collaborate with colleges on various projects aimed at improving member health outcomes and program effectiveness.

• Share insights and feedback with internal teams to enhanced service delivery and member engagement strategies.

• Maintain accurate and up to date records of member interactions and progress, to ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience in education

• Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification is required. 90-day grace period to get if the candidate is not holding at time of hire

Benefits: As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Healthcare was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers.  Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. Please click link for more info:  https://www.sentaracareers.com/explore-sentara/benefits/

Diversity and Inclusion at Sentara

Our vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve.

Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara’s commitment to diversity and inclusion: https://www.sentara.com/aboutus/diversity

Sentara Overview
 

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, with more than 30,000 employees, celebrates more than 130 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day."

Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country

Sentara hospital system has 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina.

Sentara Medical Group has more than 1,500 quality physicians and advanced practice providers completing more than 2.8 million patient visits each year.

Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1.2 million commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare health plan members in Virginia and Florida

Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members.

Sentara was named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018), and was recognized by Forbes as a "Best Employer for New Grads" (2022), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020).

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

To apply, please go to www.sentaracareers.com and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-58843

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