Health Coach

Overview

The Health Coach serves as a key member of the Complex Care Management team and Primary Care team to promote disease management, preventative care, and wellness. Promotes, encourages, and engages the patient to take an active role in their health by providing them with tools necessary to make healthy lifestyle choices and adopt life-long healthy behaviors. In collaboration with the Complex Care Manager, coordinates, monitors, and follows up with patients to ensure they are working toward the comprehensive plan of care and care goals. Performs ongoing communication and works to promote quality of care through collaboration with the Complex Care Manager and all service team members, patients and families. Works with the Care Management Division leadership team to ensure alignment with the strategic goals to meet OSF Key Results.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates
• Experience: 2 years of experience in clinical, wellness, health coaching, counseling or health care setting caring for patients with chronic, complex illnesses
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Adult and/or pediatric care management experience
• Licensure/Certifications: Current state licensure as LPN
• Other Requirements/information: Broad knowledge of chronic illness and medical and community resources, positive, empathetic and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively to patients and families with a variety of health issues, age groups and socioeconomic backgrounds, demonstrated ability to successfully use independent judgment and make decisions, with little supervision, Ability to work with others and efficiently with excellent time management skills

Total Rewards

Your life - our Mission

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to providing Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.

Pay

Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.