Health Educator/Biometric Health Screener, P.A.T.H., PRN, Days, Baptist Jacksonville

Job Summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Health Educator/Biometric Health Screener – PRN (contract work on an as-needed basis) – Position is not full/part-time.  No benefits.

Passionate about health and well-being? Our team is looking for friendly, health & wellness-loving individuals to join our PRN biometric health screening/health education team. This team is responsible for providing an exceptional customer experience at on-site corporate events, mostly located within Northeast Florida. Local travel is required- travel accommodations are provided or travel costs are reimbursed. Opportunity for out-of-area travel is also available. 

At biometric screening events, screeners will conduct biometric exams including measurements for height, weight, blood pressure, and a finger stick for glucose and cholesterol. After collecting these measurements, screeners will provide a brief coaching session for participants, helping them to identify short-term goals and lifestyle changes to improve their health. 

Opportunities for special projects and other duties are available based on the screener’s experience and expertise. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Presenting on health and wellness topics
• Health coaching
• On-site wellness program promotion and administration
• Sharing wellness information at health fairs
• Body composition assessments and coaching
• Hearing screenings

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide biometric screening at client worksites including finger stick blood collection, blood pressure, height/weight/waist measurements, health coaching and other health screening services
• Provide brief health coaching consultation based on individual screening results
• Provide outstanding customer service
• Input data – Basic computer knowledge
• Participate in training and continuing education as needed
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of protective equipment when necessary
• Follow quality assurance procedures and policies
• Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards
• Perform other related duties as necessary

Education/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Can be provided by Baptist)
• High school degree/diploma
• Currently enrolled/completed Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required

Work Experience:

• 1 year customer-facing work experience
• Knowledge in at least one field of health and well-being

Bonus Work Experience:

• Health/medical screening experience (blood pressure measurements, body composition analysis, finger stick administration, etc.)
• Health coaching experience
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Work and Physical Conditions/Requirements:

• Biometric screenings typically take place at a worksite in a conference or meeting room
• Travel is required to screening event locations and will be reimbursed or provided. Ability to travel within the greater Jacksonville area is required. Ability to travel out of area is preferred, but not required. Meals, hotel, travel, etc. is provided or reimbursed for out of area events.  
• Lift light to moderately heavy objects.  Normal performance duties may require lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds.
• Hand use/steadiness
• Examining/observing details

If interested, apply today!

Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• 1 year Educator Experience

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Location

Location Overview

Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.