Health Educator- Combest WC Health Educator & Community Health Worker

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Health Educator- Combest WC Health Educator & Community Health Worker

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Health Educator- Combest WC Health Educator & Community Health Worker
41434BR
41434BR

Position Description
Employees in the classification design and implement health education programs designed to increase awareness and knowledge for the improvement of health in a single, group, or community setting. Keeps up-to-date on changes in health care technology to keep health education program material current. Employees in this classification receive limited supervision and work is evaluated based on progress toward a set of goals by immediate supervisor. May supervise student assistants and other clerical personnel. Work is performed under usual clinic and office conditions and requires a great deal of patient contact and contact with community resource people. Some work is performed after usual office hours.

Major/Essential Functions
This position will support the TTUHSC SON Combest Wellness Center in Lubbock, Texas as a Care Manager. In this position employee will serve as a member of the interdisciplinary care team and is responsible for providing care management for clinic patients. Will work with a diverse patient population. Primary responsibilities in this role include:

• Assist patients through the health care system while supporting self-management of disease.
• Provide patient education in self-management.
• Assist patient in understanding their plan of care and anticipated outcomes.
• Coordinate with community partners and other health care entities for continuity of care.
• Participate in community outreach and sponsored community events.
• Participate in data collection to help monitor health outcomes.
• May supervise student volunteer or student clinical experience.
• Attend required meetings.
• Assist referral specialist with referral management as needed.
• Assist with tracking and follow-up on cancer screenings and diagnostic testing.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an approved accredited university in a field relevant to the work being conducted; one year of work experience demonstrating health education practices, techniques, and principles.

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All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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