Wellness Coach & Care Plan Strategist

Highmark Health; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. is seeking a Wellness/Lifestyle Coach to oversee a panel of members with diverse health needs. You will coordinate personalized care plans, encourage behavior changes, and connect members to resources to improve health outcomes.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team and engage members remotely or by phone to support care coordination and program effectiveness. The role requires a Master’s degree or equivalent experience, at least 3 years in a wellness-related field, and the

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nutrition, Health Education, Health Promotion, Exercise Science, Public Health, Social Work/Psychology, Health or Clinical related field OR relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of master’s degree
• 3 years as a Registered Dietician OR Exercise Physiologist OR Wellness/Lifestyle Coach in a wellness-focused environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of evidence-based interventions and industry standards to deliver high quality lifestyle coaching in tobacco cessation, weight management, sleep hygiene, stress management, nutrition, physical activity and maternal health.
• Maintain oversight over specified panel of members by performing ongoing assessment of health management needs and triaging to appropriate resources.
• Create care plans addressing members’ identified needs with long- and short-term goals and regular contacts for progress reassessment.
• Demonstrate clinical outcomes and cost savings based on wellness interventions across age groups and geographies.
• Ensure all activities are documented and compliant with regulatory requirements and standards.
• Participate in workgroups to improve efficiency and member-centric focus of wellness coaching services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifestyle coaching

Communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Teams

Health education

Prochaska model

Time management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Data-driven care planning

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition/Health fields

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Highmark Inc. is seeking a Wellness/Lifestyle Coach to oversee a panel of members with diverse health needs. You will coordinate personalized care plans, encourage behavior changes, and connect members to resources to improve health outcomes.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team and engage members remotely or by phone to support care coordination and program effectiveness. The role requires a Master’s degree or equivalent experience, at least 3 years in a wellness-related field, and the