Health Coach Job at MaineHealth, Portland, ME

TXVRYU5kN0hUM1NzTGNXeXNRQU1ESUIv
  • MaineHealth
  • Portland, ME

Job Description

Description

Professional - Nonclinical

Req #: 34519

Summary

Summary:

The Health Coach plays a vital role in empowering patients to manage their chronic conditions and achieve theirhealth goals. The health coach will help patients navigate their health journey by providing one-on-one,telephonic health coaching, assessing their lifestyle habits, and supporting them through behavioral changes.Utilizing cutting-edge remote tools and technology to track progress and outcomes, the health coach will offerguidance and education on disease management, medication adherence, and prevention strategies, as well asassist in coordination of care across clinical and community services.The Health Coach role provides individualized wellness coaching and support to patients identified for care management. The Health Coach will partner with patients to ensure improved access to, and coordination of clinical and community services across the continuum of care.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • License Certification: Valid Driver’s License required. Health Coach Certification preferred.
  • Experience: Two years of experience in a social setting or health care setting or equivalent education preferred.
  • Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
  • Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Bilingual. Local community resident with knowledge of resources available in the community. Proficient computer use. Knowledge of Medical terminology.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Lauren E. Robare at lauren.robare@mainehealth.org

Job Tags

Local area, Remote job, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

HNTB

THEA GEC Program Manager Job at HNTB

 ...owners. This opportunity entails leading client engagement, capital program development, scope development, contract management, design, construction, asset management, project controls, quality management, financial planning, risk management, and operations as the... 

MSE Branded Foods

Line cook - Steak n Shake MYR Job at MSE Branded Foods

 ...Steak n Shake- starting @$16/h RESTAURANT KITCHEN COOKS LINE COOKS MSE Branded Foods Myrtle Beach Airport Restaurants Myrtle Beach, SC We are offering top notch pay for first class, talented individuals to come and join our unique food service environment... 

BruntWork

Remote Social Media Community Engagement Specialist Job at BruntWork

 ...Client Overview Join a thriving luxury home staging and design company that specializes in high-end residential projects and works closely with top-tier realtors. This...  ...Description Were seeking a talented Social Media Community Engagement Specialist to help amplify... 

U.S. Army

Combat Medic Specialist Job at U.S. Army

 ...opportunities to expand your own personal skill set. 57 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available. Basic Qualifications: Age - 17 to 34 years old. Education - Current Senior in High School(HS), HS Diploma, GED or higher. Citizenship - U.S. Citizen/Permanent... 

HackEDU, Inc. dba Security Journey

Senior UX/UI Designer Job at HackEDU, Inc. dba Security Journey

 ...education. Were looking for a talented and experienced Sr. UX/UI Designer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping...  ...intuitive and aesthetically pleasing designs. This is a remote (work from home) position for candidates based in the United...