Wellness Coach Job at Community Health Association of Mountain/Plains States (CHAM..., Pagosa Springs, CO

  • Community Health Association of Mountain/Plains States (CHAM...
  • Pagosa Springs, CO

Job Description

Wellness Coach

Axis Health System is seeking a full-time Wellness Coach at its Pagosa Springs Integrated Health clinic in Pagosa Springs, CO. The Wellness Coach supports patient wellness and health integration in outpatient clinics. Wellness coaches are an integral part of a patient's Care Team and work within multidisciplinary teams and other support staff. This position is responsible for engagement of clinic patients into a variety of healthcare activities through population-based assessments and screenings and tracking patients' follow-up and progress. Wellness coaches focus on prevention, health education, brief interventions and referral to additional care when indicated.

Site with Opening: Pagosa Springs Integrated Healthcare Pagosa Springs, CO

Hiring Organization: Axis Health Systems

Practice Highlights: Axis Health System is the leading provider of behavioral health and integrated (primary, dental, and behavioral health) care on the Western Slope of Colorado. As a therapist in our clinic, you'll have access to a wide range of resources for your patients. We have recovery groups, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), specialized mental health outpatient programs, primary care, diabetes education, crisis services, resource navigators, insurance enrollment specialists, tele-video systems to access our locations across the region and more. We work to make sure you have what you need at your fingertips to be successful in your position and support your patient in their road to recovery.

Community Highlights: If you're interested in Rocky Mountain wildlife, white water rafting, hiking in to discover nature's most beautiful waterfalls, or a breathtaking car ride on the San Juan Skyway, then Durango and Pagosa Springs are the place for you! As with so many areas on the Western Slope, you have now entered an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Just minutes from zip lining through the treetops, to soaking in the Piedra River Hot Springs, located in the national forest, after a day of hiking any one of the many trails, and when the season is right, you can be snowboarding or camping in the mountains that surround this beautiful area. Take a ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Train and enjoy the stunning views of the San Juan National Forest. You're also a mere 35-minute car ride to Mesa Verde National Park. Just outside the doors of our clinics, you'll find beautiful parks with walking paths and open spaces to enjoy. Durango has an airport located minutes from our clinics which has service to Denver, Phoenix and Dallas-Fort Worth daily.

Qualifications: Our ideal candidate for our Wellness Coach position will have their high school degree (or equivalent). A bachelor's degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, or equivalent field is preferred. Two years of volunteer or paid experience in a healthcare or social service setting is also preferred.

Required Skills: Knowledge and ability to operate standard office equipment including scanner, computer, calculator, copy machine, fax, and multi-line telephone. Working knowledge of Windows-based computer applications including, MS Edge, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, Office 365, and ability to access the internet. Ability to be helpful and sensitive to the needs of all employees, while concurrently respecting corporate policies, procedures, and priorities. Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external customers. Ability to communicate job-related information to individuals and small groups. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; plan own work schedule effectively, multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced setting. Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize workload in a sometimes-hectic environment with frequent interruptions. Ability to concentrate in sometimes hectic and stressful settings. Ability to read and understand written materials. Must regard work as confidential. Must have current driver's license, qualify for commercial vehicle insurance and maintain a driving record that allows insurability with Axis' insurance agency. Travel between clinics as required. Ability to take on additional duties when necessary.

Additional Eligibility Requirements: Annual Flu immunization, Annual TB screening, CPI training within 90 days of hire, BLS PRO certification required within 90 days of hire.

Salary: Starting pay is $18.50 (Based pay $17.50 + $1.00 Locale Differential = $18.50) and ranges up to $22.05 per hour, which includes a $1.00 locale differential at our Pagosa Springs worksites and considers preferred experience and preferred education described above.

Benefits: Medical (HDHP or PPO) 401k offering up to 6% match Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Annual Wellness Benefits Long Term and Short Term Disability Pet Insurance College Invest Plans Personal Days Loan Repayment Programs (9) Company Paid Holidays (3) weeks of All Paid Leave (APL) for first 2 years with full-time employment On-going training & educational opportunities for professional development are also available

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours

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