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Health Coach

St Thomas Community Health Center

Health Coach

New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    *WE ENCOURAGE OUR VETERANS TO APPLY!

    St. Thomas Community Health Center is growing!! We are looking to add a Health Coach to our Chronic Care management team. We are committed to increasing patient access to care, lowering costs and improving the quality of care provided to our patients. Our mission to continue to provide excellent care to our community has allowed us to grow as an organization and we are looking for candidates that are able to utilize their skills to provide excellent care, demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, excellent communication skills and exercise proper judgment while providing top quality care. The candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment under the supervision of our providers and clinical team. The candidate must be able to professionally interact with a multidisciplinary care team while working as a team player.

    Education

    Required - High School diploma or equivalent

    Required - some college or Medical Assitant certificate; degree in health related field.

    Bilingual is a plus

    Work Experience

    Required - at least 3-year previous experience working in a medical field or care management

    Required - knowledge related to disease process, diet, medication, community resources, and basic medical knowledge.

    The ability to maintain patient confidentiality is a must.

    Superior communication skills

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities

    Excellent organizational skills

    Able to work in a fast paced environment.

    Excellent time management skills

    Demonstrates Good Judgement

    Good interpersonal skills

    team player

    Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

    Our Mission

    To provide culturally competent healthcare of the highest quality, regardless of the ability to pay. St. Thomas Community Health Center fosters relevant research and educational activities directed toward achieving health care initiatives that reduce disparities in our community, Central to our mission is acknowledging the role of anti-racism and providing care to all who are in need.

    St. Thomas Community Health Center is committed to equal employment opportunity as a sound business practice. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any characteristic protected by law.

    St. Thomas Community Health Center Has Perks!

    We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Life and Accidental Death Insurance; Paid Time Off, Holidays, 401(k) with a company match.

    Location/Facility -

    1936 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130

    Hours - Monday-Friday 8a to 5p

    Job Type: Full-time