What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weight & Wellness Program Coordinator position at Childrens Hospital & Medical Center of Omaha?
Schedule: part time, days…(average 24 hours per week)
At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Leads and facilitates collaboration with all stakeholders across the enterprise, working towards common goals and outcomes to impact childhood obesity across the continuum of care in our community and region. Essential Functions
- Oversee the development and implementation of childhood obesity prevention and treatment activities in coordination with stakeholders across Children’s enterprise. * Coordinates the development and dissemination of childhood obesity, nutrition and wellness education resources. * Holds regular meetings with the Medical Director to strategize program growth. * Maintains scorecard/dashboard with agreed upon objective data/metrics/outcomes to measure progress and make recommendations. * Gathers data for and coordinates research projects. * Gathers referral data to determine needs and opportunities for programmatic expansion. * Works with Marketing to promote the Weight & Wellness program and maintains the webpage and any other associated media. * Partners with Physician Relations to ensure that we are meeting the needs of our referring providers. * Networks and collaborates with other community organizations to promote the clinic. * Provides oversight of the Bariatric Program with future responsibilities for a consortium. * Sends regular reports to W&W leadership team. * Build project teams and leads the teams through conducting meetings.
- Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
- Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a healthcare related field Required
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in healthcare related field Required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook
- Excellent critical thinking skills and proactive thought processes.
- High level of attention to detail and follow-up.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks.
- Excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, strong prioritization abilities
