Onsite Health Coach Position – San Jose, CA

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Location: San Jose, CA
Department: Clinical Services
Reports to: Director of Clinical and Coaching Services

What is RedBrick Health?
RedBrick Health is a health technology and services company founded in 2006 and based in Minneapolis.
With half of health care costs driven by behavior, the best way for companies to control costs is to get people invested in their health. Our platform blends personalized financial incentives, a fresh consumer experience and powerful social tools to make getting healthy easier and more rewarding. We combine relentless innovation with deep consumer insight to create sustained engagement.

BrickHeads (that’s what we call ourselves) passionately pursue our purpose: To Help People Be Healthy. We believe the ultimate reward of better health is the ability to live your fullest life. Your health and well-being affect your family, your happiness, your productivity, your confidence, your finances – everything.

Position Summary:
RedBrick Health is seeking an experienced health coach for Cisco’s LifeConnections Health Center, an innovative and award winning corporate medical facility located in San Jose, California. The health center is a primary care medical home designed exclusively for Cisco employees and their families, and offers integrated health and wellness services that provide best in class, personalized quality care.

The Health Coach (“coach”) will be a key player on an integrated multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with the LifeConnections Health Center physicians and providers as a trusted health care professional. The coach’s role is to work directly with patients and clients helping them achieve personal health and lifestyle goals. The coach acts as a motivator and guided health expert. Enabling care collaboration, both the coach and patient have access to RedBrick’s leading-edge online tools designed to create customized wellness journeys with realistic goal planning.
Additionally, the health coach will be working in the most advanced setting of any corporate medical center. As a high-tech facility, the health coach will be able conduct telehealth consult sessions, using Cisco’s high definition and audio technology solutions, aligning to Cisco’s culture and current health care market trends.

Essential Job Functions:
The coach will work closely with the employees and their families to help promote and facilitate a healthier culture. The coach will offer one-on-one coaching sessions and design a personal roadmap that will assist the client to achieve lifestyle goals and behavior modification. Specifically, the coach will provide education on a range of health matters, accountability to established goals, and direct the employees to the appropriate expert resources for health concerns outside of their scope of knowledge.

Moreover, the coach will organize and facilitate support groups based on health topic.
The coach will also create, organize, market and implement onsite educational opportunities to address the health needs of the employee population. The coach will also promote and motivate employees to enroll in online and telephonic programs, customer-specific programs and other activities as identified.

Essential Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a health related field
• Certification/License in specific field (if they have a specialty such as RN, exercise physiologist, nutritionist, other)
• Experience: Three to five years of experience in fields related to health coach role preferred, including for exampke, nurse line, disease management, cardiac rehab, medical fitness centers, dietary counseling, and weight loss.
• Two to four years of experience with individual behavior change management, motivational interviewing and health coaching
• Experience with implementing and presenting a health focused curriculum for a population
• Previous experience working as an on-site health coach preferred
• Ability to conduct individual and group coaching sessions that create a comfortable and confidential environment for consumers
• Possess a Coaching style that supports consumer-driven goal setting and change
• Preventative care minded
• Ability to work autonomously as well as with a team
• Empathic
• Motivated with a demonstrated results orientation and ability to execute on goals
• High energy
• Willing to hold people accountable
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal relationship management skills (both verbal and written)
• Illustrates healthy behaviors in their life
• Strong presentation skills and comfortable presenting to small, medium, and large groups
• Knowledge of a wide variety of health concerns and approaches to drive towards change and positive outcomes
• Comfortable working with a diverse consumer population
• Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Continuous Quality Improvement driven and works to streamline processes, procedures and programs.
• Able and willing to learn new computer programs
• Enjoys a challenge
• Ability to multi-task with a high level of organization
• Respect and use of an evidence based approach while customizing the plan to the needs of the individual consumer
• Able to create original motivational healthy living content

Training:
Training for onsite Health Coach will be consistent with RedBrick Health coaches and advocates, including:

• RedBrick Health culture
• Coaching philosophy and approach
• Motivational interviewing

System access and use:
Onsite Health Coach will be trained and have access to the same systems used in support of all consumers, including:

• Internal advocate and coach portals
• Internal support systems (e.g., Knowledgebase)
• Ability to emulate consumer web portal and use consumer tools

Employee Status: Regular, Exempt, Full-Time

Why RedBrick Health?
We believe a career at RedBrick Health should provide competitive pay and benefits, a collaborative and supportive work environment, plus cutting-edge technology and services – more reasons to love it here.

Apply online here:  http://home.redbrickhealth.com/careers/onsite-health-coach-position/