What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHSO Health and Wellness Coach position at The University of Vermont Medical Center?
Our Population Health Services Organization (PHSO) at UVM Health Network is excited to announce the expansion of our Integrated Care Management services in the Burlington, VT area! We are seeking candidates with a background in Health Coaching and Care Coordination to join our team as a Health and Wellness Coach.
Job Description
The PHSO Health & Wellness Coach is responsible for engaging identified populations in behavior change through motivational interviewing, behavior modification techniques, and building trusting relationships. The incumbent will serve selected patient populations across to promote the health and wellness to achieve optimal patient-centered outcomes.
Education
Associates Degree in Human Services or 2-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting (or equivalent).
Bachelor’s level degree in Human Services or other health field preferred. The National Board Certification credential (NBC-HWC) or equivalent preferred.
Experience
Health Coach, Care Coordination, and customer service experience preferredExperience in motivational interviewing/stages of change is highly desirable.
WHY UVM HEALTH NETWORK (UVMHN)?
As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patient's homes as possible. Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition.
Benefits
At UVM Health Network, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
Job Description
The PHSO Health & Wellness Coach is responsible for engaging identified populations in behavior change through motivational interviewing, behavior modification techniques, and building trusting relationships. The incumbent will serve selected patient populations across to promote the health and wellness to achieve optimal patient-centered outcomes.
Education
Associates Degree in Human Services or 2-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting (or equivalent).
Bachelor’s level degree in Human Services or other health field preferred. The National Board Certification credential (NBC-HWC) or equivalent preferred.
Experience
Health Coach, Care Coordination, and customer service experience preferredExperience in motivational interviewing/stages of change is highly desirable.
WHY UVM HEALTH NETWORK (UVMHN)?
As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patient's homes as possible. Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition.
Benefits
At UVM Health Network, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
- https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits
- What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org/diversity-equity-inclusion.html
- Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network
