Ochsner Health is seeking a Therapy & Wellness Coach for its Mts Dulles Physical Therapy location in Lafayette, United States. The role involves managing coaching cases to help patients achieve healthier lifestyles through behavior change and engagement in wellness programs
Job Summary
Assumes responsibility for the management of assigned coaching cases to ensure patients have ability to improve for the duration of their participation in the Wellness program.
Using behavior change theory and motivational interviewing techniques, works together with the patient to identify and monitor progress on meaningful goals and lifestyle changes that will help patients develop healthier habits, leading to better health outcomes.
Coordinates with therapists, advance practice providers, nurses, physicians and other care providers, maintains documentation as required by law, and actively participates in special projects, as needed.
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Ochsner Health is seeking a Therapy & Wellness Coach for its Mts Dulles Physical Therapy location in Lafayette, United States. The role involves managing coaching cases to help patients achieve healthier lifestyles through behavior change and engagement in wellness programs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavior change theory
Motivational interviewing techniques
Health intervention education
Patient goal monitoring
Program adherence monitoring
Nice-to-have
Team player
Self-directed
Building rapport with patients
Fast-paced environment
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in health, human services, pastoral care, education or related field
5 years' relevant experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)