Description
Wood County Hospital is now accepting applications for a Health Educator Specialist. The Health Educator Specialist provides personal care and professional excellence by working with the Wellness Department in administering and promoting various programs designed to meet health care needs of the community and area businesses.
Job Duties:
Manages, develops, facilitates, and implements health prevention programs, training workshops, school or community presentations, and activities for businesses and organizations in the community and reports to the director of Wellness
Develops a strategic plan with director to provide proactive healthcare education and initiatives within our hospital and community.
Establishes, expands, facilitates, and sustains initiatives, programs, and/or partnerships that engage key stakeholders and community members to address community health priorities
Research current trends in health & wellness education and promotion to develop programs accordingly, and monitor, assess and review educational programs for effectiveness.
Delivers targeted, culturally appropriate information to help individuals and groups understand health promotion and disease prevention information of all ages.
Develop messaging and design marketing materials, including flyers, brochures, social and digital media content to promote health education activities/programs.
Shift Details:
Hours: Full Time, 40hours/week
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Weekend shifts required on an as needed basis
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in health education, Public Health, Nursing, or related field
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential
Certification in Tobacco Cessation counseling a plus, or willing to become certified within 1 year
BLS Certification required
Five years' experience in health education or public health setting
Must have valid driver's license
Benefit Summary:
Join our team, and you'll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You'll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You'll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.
We'll also reward your hard work with:
Great health, dental and vision plans
Competitive wages
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Generous short term and long term disability plans
Employer-matched 403(b)
Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan
Vacation and Holiday time
Generous tuition reimbursement
And a lot more!
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