At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
BayCare Health System is currently seeking a Health Educator to join our outstanding and compassionate team. Come join our Community Health team in this pool position where you will be responsible for community and corporate wellness screenings and health education across BayCare’s service area.
This position requires AHCA Level 2 background clearance and requires travel within home base county but also to our sister counties with your own reliable transportation.
The Health Educator responsibilities include:
Reviewing screening assessmentsIdentifying risk factors and discussing lifestyle changes with customersRefers customers to appropriate servicesMaintains and distributes teaching materialsFacilitates education programs for team members and the communityDevelops and maintains presentation materialsTravels within the service area using own transportation and performs other duties as assigned
Specific Skills:
Computer skills appropriate to positionEducator skillsWork with a teamWork independentlyCustomer service skillsWritten and verbal communication skillsOrganizational skillsWork with minimal supervision
Certifications and Licensures:
Required BLS (Basic Life Support)Required RN (Registered Nurse) if applicableRequired RD (Registered Dietitian) if applicableRequired PA (Physician Assistant) if applicableRequired APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) if applicableRequired State of Florida Driver's License
Education:
Required Associate's of Nursing Or Bachelor's of Healthcare RelatedPreferred Bachelor's of Nursing
Experience:
Required 1 year Related FieldPreferred 2 years Community HealthPreferred 2 years Wellness RelatedFacility:
BayCare Health System, Marcom Community Health-BCHS
Location: Polk County, Other Counties as Assigned
Status: Pool, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: Varies
Shift: Shift 4
Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Hybrid
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled