Health Educator

Elevance Health • Las Vegas, CA

18h • Remote

About The Position

This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM your local time. As a Health Educator, you are responsible for responding to inbound inquiries for disease management or medication alert programs.

Requirements

• Requires BA/BS in appropriate field of specialization.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience in direct care health education exercise instruction or patient education; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in health coaching, disease management in a call center environment, and/or patient education and behavior change techniques and strong understanding of disease management principles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides information to members eligible for disease management or medication alert programs.
• Makes outbound attempts to program members to provide health information according to program standards.
• Receives or places calls to members who have failed to enroll with disease management to encourage their enrollment in the correct disease management program.
• Diffuses situations with members who are resistant to health coaching and/or disease management interventions.
• Provides consultation to department associates regarding methods/approaches to help members recognize and overcome barriers to improve their health.
• Assists with increasing participants motivational level by addressing barriers and assessing needs.
• Focuses on improving member health by promoting incremental behavior change leading to healthier outcomes.
• Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.
• May coordinate with others in the multi-disciplinary clinical team.

Benefits

• A career path with opportunity for growth.
• Ability to obtain your Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or further your education with tuition reimbursement.
• Affordable Health Insurance, Dental, Vision and Basic Life.
• 401K match, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay
• Annual incentive bonus and annual increases plan based on performance.
• comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution
• medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits
• life insurance
• wellness programs
• financial education resources

What This Job Offers

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