Health Coach - Evernorth - Hartford and Manchester CT

Onsite Health Educator/Health Coach – Evernorth

Evernorth Workplace Care offers health care delivery services along with population health and health coaching solutions, conducted in person. Our mission is to deliver proactive, personalized, and holistic patient care and coaching by acting on health data and insights to improve the overall health and wellness of our clients' employees, and those they care about most, by providing access to high quality, affordable services where they work and live.

Our Evernorth Workplace Care solution isn't a one-size-fits-all model. Using data-driven insights, we'll customize a solution that addresses your organization's most pressing needs—creating a more affordable, predictable, and simple health care experience.

Evernorth Workplace Care - Personalized Care Where You Are

Here's how you will contribute to our organization's success:

• Provide onsite face-to-face customer coaching and support
• Identify customer health education needs through targeted health assessment activities.
• Collaborate with customers to establish health improvement plans, set personalized evidence-based goals, and support customers in achieving those goals.
• Empower customers to become an active participant in their own health outcomes.
• Assist Customer in overcoming barriers to better health
• Lead and support a variety of Health and wellness promotional activities, such as group coaching, wellness challenges and Health related seminars.
• May perform biometric screenings, including finger sticks, blood pressure, body composition, etc.
• Utilize biometric values and motivational interviewing techniques to collaborate with customer to drive to improve clinical outcomes.
• Provide support for health-related site events, which include open enrollment, wellness committee facilitation, flu shot events, health fairs, etc.

Expected Credentials to best support our clients and patients:

• Strong Clinical skills with at least 3 or more years of experience health coaching, health education and health promotion
• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field. Master's degree preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required.
• Board Certified - National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching or ability to obtain
• High energy level, with dynamic presentation skills is required.
• Positive role model in demonstrating healthy behaviors
• Passion for health improvement
• Ability to work independently
• Customer-centric focus
• Ability to proactively collaborate professionally with the client and other matrix partners.
• Understand and own a variety of clinical targets and outcome measurements. Develop action plans that drive clinical value for the customers and clients.
• Proven administrative abilities, with strong computer and software application skills.
• Bonus points for :
• CHES (Certified Health Education Specialist)
• Motivational interview training/experience.
• Smoking cessation and diabetes experience.

This role is based in the office and will split time between Hartford and Manchester CT.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.