Diabetic Educator - Diabetic Center - FT - 1st Shift

HH Health System • Huntsville, AL

12d

About The Position

The Diabetes Educator identifies patient needs and priorities for education used on assessment. Patient population includes those from small children to the elderly. The educator plans, implements and evaluates all programs and services administered by the Diabetes Control Center. The educator coordinates the educational care between other professional disciplines as needed.

Requirements

• Require dietetic registration and licensure or nursing licensure within provisional period.
• Must be working toward CDCES certification in diabetes education within provisional period.
• Must be a Certified Diabetes Educator within 2 years of hire.
• Effective verbal and written skills.
• Ability to communicate with people from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• 2 years experience in the field of diabetes care and education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient needs and priorities for education used on assessment.
• Plans, implements and evaluates all programs and services administered by the Diabetes Control Center.
• Coordinates the educational care between other professional disciplines as needed.

Benefits

• excellent benefits package
• childcare
• health and wellness programs
• onsite employee pharmacy
• free health clinic
• tuition assistance
• student loan reimbursement
• On-site training and education opportunities
• Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time