What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Educator position at BayCare?
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
Summary:
The Community Health Educator is responsible for conducting health screenings, identifying and educating on risk factors, and promoting lifestyle changes. This professional will also refer individuals to suitable services, provide and share educational resources for the community. The role requires travel within the service area, adherence to HIPAA regulations, and administer immunizations (when applicable). Maintaining positive relationships with community partners and coworkers are also key responsibilities.
Candidates are preferred to have at least 2 years of experience in related field and at least 1 year of experience required in community health, wellness, or health promotion.
Requirements:
- 1 years experience in a Community Health, Wellness or Health Promotion
- Bachelor's Degree
- RN, RD, PA, or APRN License
- BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Florida Driver's License
- AHCA Level 2 background clearance
Location:
- Home base county: Pinellas County
- Requires reliable transportation for travel within home base county and will include sister counties
Status and Shift:
- PRN: as-needed
- Events occur during the week and on weekends
- Event shifts will vary between 2 and 8 hours
- Scheduled 2-4 weeks in advance
Facility:
BayCare Health System, Marcom Community Health-BCHS
Location: Pinellas County; BayCare System Office West
Status: PRN, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: Varies
Shift: Shift 4
Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Hybrid
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
