Health Educator

• Coordinate daily operations and administrative activities for Mind Body Medicine programs
• Support the planning, development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of health education programs
• Coordinate health education activities with department leaders and multidisciplinary educators
• Prepare annual schedules for patient classes and health care provider in-service education
• Support individual consultations and Mind Body Medicine interventions, as appropriate

• Serve as an education resource for staff in inpatient, ambulatory care, and military community settings
• Plan, develop, review, and update curricula for patient, staff, and provider education
• Review educational and marketing materials for accuracy, relevance, and audience fit
• Keep current on health education methods, teaching strategies, instructional tools, and program evaluation practices
• Develop and promote Train-the-Trainer programs for professional staff

• Conduct program evaluations, surveys, and assessments to identify patient needs and education priorities
• Support program improvement by evaluating instructor effectiveness and helping train educators
• Maintain professional standards through program reviews, research, assessments, and revisions
• Participate in performance improvement, continuing education, in-service training, and required meetings
• Maintain program records, workload data, reports, and education-related documentation

• Coordinate workshops, health fairs, displays, and other special education-focused events
• Promote assigned education programs to staff and patients across the medical center and branch clinics
• Serve as a liaison with military, community, health care, support, and education resources
• Help coordinate educational pamphlets, audiovisual materials, and other program supplies

• Follow medical center policies for safety, infection control, documentation, patient rights, and professional conduct
• Use required systems, including MHS GENESIS and DoD email, to support documentation and communication
• Maintain timely, accurate, and legible records in accordance with clinic directives
• Respond to email, voicemail, meetings, and other required communications

• Familiarity with at least one mind body medicine or self-care practice, such as meditation, yoga, qigong, tai chi, or a similar modality
• Knowledge of public health principles, health education practices, learning theories, and current health teaching methods
• Ability to assess education needs and develop health education programs for specific patient, staff, or community groups
• Knowledge of research methods and the ability to support surveys, assessments, program reviews, and education-related studies
• Understanding of quality assessment principles used to monitor and improve health education services
• Ability to review curricula, training materials, and educational resources for accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills in a multidisciplinary health care environment

• High bachelor’s degree with successful completion of education in one of the following areas:

• San Francisco, CA 94102

• Telework is not authorized

• U.S. citizenship is required as it supports the U.S. federal government

• Defense Health Agency (DHA)

• Travel may be required

• 40 hours
• 8 hours a day
• 5 days a week

• Employment Classification Eligibility — Nonexempt

• Not eligible for relocation benefits

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