About the job:

CareATC: Provide patient care the way you always envisioned in a health center setting! 

About This Opportunity: CareATC is currently looking for a Health Coach to work collaboratively with our primary care and interdisciplinary care teams to provide nutrition counseling, exceptional patient care, and achieve optimum health in a clinical setting. The CareATC approach to is to work with our patient population to assist in chronic disease management through individual interventions, clinic support and ongoing education. 

This is a full time, 32 hour per week, benefit eligible role in Albany, GA. CareATC is seeking a Certified Health Coach for an onsite role starting around June 2024. No nights or weekends!

The role of the Health Coach:

• Provide nutrition assessments, education, and counseling for employees and dependents.
• Use motivational interviewing to assist patients with behavior change.
• Facilitate wellness education programs to members.
• Collaborate with other team members to develop health education curriculum for site.
• Present on a variety of health education topics to larger groups (in-person and/or webinar).
• Conduct telephonic and electronic outreach to at-risk members to increase service engagement and health center utilization (if applicable).
• Additional duties as assigned.

The CareATC Difference:
Our unique model partners directly with the employer and does not use the traditional fee-for-service healthcare model. This allows physicians and their clinical staff to focus on being the patient centered medical home for their patients and not burdened by managing the financial aspect of the business.

Our structure is a win for:

• The Patient:little or no cost for excellent medical care to include dispensed medication.
• The Provider:consistent schedule allowing for work life balance, no on-call schedule and no weekend, or holiday schedules. Allows for consistent income with manageable productivity expectations.
• The Employer:an excellent benefit resulting in happier, healthier employees and families which will reduce the costs on their medical plans.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified Health Coach required.
• Baccalaureate degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, or Human Nutrition strongly preferred.
• State licensure (if required in practice state).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience practicing in a clinical setting.
• CertifiedDiabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred.
• A passion for using evidence-based nutrition to promote health and prevent and manage chronic health conditions.
• Must have experience with public speaking, feel comfortable presenting to business groups, and be familiar with motivational interviewing.

Perks:

• Malpractice Insurance
• CEU Reimbursement
• Clinic and medication provided at no cost or a low cost to employee and dependents.
• Full benefit package, for eligible roles, including Medical, Dental Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Program and much more.