Health Coach - Diabetes Wellness

About the position

The Health Coach - Diabetes Wellness position at Centene Corporation focuses on assisting members with chronic health conditions, particularly diabetes, by implementing effective care plans and providing support and education. The role involves conducting health assessments, developing wellness goals, and monitoring member progress to improve overall health and wellness outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Utilize applicable clinical training and knowledge to provide appropriate health support and solutions to members with chronic health conditions
• Evaluate the needs of the member by performing telephonic assessments to determine clinical risk and readiness to change
• Provide telephonic support and coaching for members on ongoing wellness care plans and wellness programs to improve member's health and lifestyle through outreach and education
• Assist members in developing attainable wellness goals through plans, support, encouragement, and resources
• Monitor wellness plans and/or member status and outcomes for changes in care and provide recommendations to care plan based on member needs and issues identified to reduce health risks
• Engage and influence members in decisions relating to achieving and maintaining an optimal healthy lifestyle
• Interact with healthcare providers as appropriate to ensure that wellness plans are aligned with overall medical plans of care
• Collect, document, and maintain member information to ensure compliance with current state and federal accreditation standards
• Provide feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

• Requires an Associate's degree and 2 - 4 years of related experience
• Registered Dietitian certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off plus holidays
• Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules