What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Consultant position at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi?
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At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we encourage professional growth in a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere. Our 'be healthy' culture promotes health and wellness at all levels of the Company, and we provide our employees with the time, tools and resources to commit to a healthy lifestyle.
Job Summary: The Wellness Consultant is accountable for working with external group customers and other wellness partners to provide support for the design, promotion and implementation of educational wellness activities aligned with the Company's health and wellness objectives. The Wellness Consultant provides education and coaching regarding healthy lifestyle practices and works with individuals in various environments to assist in the identification and enhancement of behavior changes conducive to achieving and sustaining improved lifestyle and overall health.
Job-Specific Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications or health related field.
- Must have at least one year work experience in a related field.
- Must have excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
- Previous experience within a health related field, including but not limited to program development design preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel required.
- Exposure to a mainframe preferred.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
- Must be able to travel as necessary with overnight travel when applicable.
- Must obtain a professional certification as determined by management.
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.