Health and Wellness Specialist

Texas Health Resources

Arlington, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Cardiovascular Disease, Certified Medical Assistant, Chronic Disease, Coaching, Community Health, Community Support, Crisis Intervention, Diabetes, Disease Prevention and Control, Driver's License, Healthcare, Member Orientation, Nursing, Nutrition, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality of Care, Reimbursement, Research Nursing, Risk, Student Loans, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Arlington, TX
POSTED
Today

Health and Wellness SpecialistBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + TogetherWork location: Based out of Texas Health Dallas and Texas Health Fort WorthWork hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, with up to two Saturdays per month requiredThis is a grant funded position and subject to the award and continuation of the contractHere's What You NeedHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required.MA - Medical Assistant Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from a nationally recognized certifying organization. Required upon hire. Other National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) 18 Months required.4 Years Experience in a healthcare or community health environment providing patient education, facilitating health discussions, or presenting health-related information to individuals or groups, required.CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 90 Days required.Driver's License (required)BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support 90 Days required.Here's What You Will DoDeliver structured group education sessions utilizing the approved THR Curriculum focused on chronic disease prevention, postpartum recovery, and healthy lifestyle practices.Guide participants through curriculum content related to nutrition, physical activity, stress management, chronic disease prevention, and long-term wellness.Facilitate discussions that encourage peer support, shared learning, and participant engagement.Maintain fidelity to the Centering curriculum while adapting delivery to meet the needs of diverse community populations.Support postpartum mothers in adopting healthy lifestyle behaviors that reduce long-term risk for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.Support outreach efforts to recruit eligible postpartum mothers and community members into lifestyle education programs.Additional perksBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted. Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Texas Health Resources

We're Texas Health Resources. Our corporate mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve. Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in America. We're comprised of 14 hospitals under the names Texas Health Harris Methodist, Texas Health Arlington Memorial and Texas Health Presbyterian, serving more than 6.3 million people in 29 counties across north central Texas with 2,624 available hospital beds. We employ 18,250 people, and have more than 3,700 physicians with active staff privileges at our hospitals.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://www.texashealth.org/