Health Coach

CareATC • Columbus, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Imagine stepping into a welcoming primary care clinic, ready to connect with individuals motivated to make positive health choices. Your day involves engaging in meaningful one-on-one conversations, understanding each patient's unique journey, and collaboratively setting achievable wellness goals. You'll guide individuals to incorporate regular physical activity, make informed nutritional choices, and develop effective strategies for managing stress. As an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, you'll contribute your expertise to empower patients in their chronic disease management and overall well-being.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related health field (preferred).
• 1 year of experience in Health Promotion, Wellness, or Fitness Programming (required).
• State licensure (if required by practice state).
• Certification in Health Education (CHES) or Health Coaching (CHWC) (preferred).
• Your genuine passion for empowering individuals to adopt healthier behaviors.
• Your strong communication, motivational interviewing, and interpersonal skills.
• Your ability to thrive within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment.
• Your unwavering commitment to patient-centered care and positive health outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related health field (preferred).
• Certification in Health Education (CHES) or Health Coaching (CHWC) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide healthy lifestyle education and behavioral change support.
• Provide individualized coaching and guidance to patients on nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and other wellness topics.
• Assist patients in developing and implementing personalized healthy lifestyle plans.
• Support patients in managing chronic conditions through education and ongoing encouragement.
• Contribute to clinic support and ongoing education initiatives related to health and wellness.
• Track patient progress and document interventions effectively.
• Stay current on best practices in health coaching and behavioral change strategies.

Benefits

• Access to clinic services and medications at no or low cost for you and your dependents!
• Generous CEU reimbursement to fuel your professional growth.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a supportive team environment.
• A comprehensive benefits package (for eligible roles), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Disability & Life Insurance, a Wellness Program, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level