
Diabetes Care Specialists/RPM Program
We are expanding our services and will be providing patient monitoring for our diabetic patients. This is a great opportunity for those who have nutritional passion to gain clinical experience.
Qualifications:
Must have excellent and clear communication skills, especially interacting with elderly patients
Must be skilled and experienced with navigating electronic health records
Must have experience interacting positively with physicians and advanced practice providers, with ability to deliver clear and direct patient information and address any needs arising from the monitoring process
Health coaching: 1 year experience (Required)
Must be efficient in multitasking and prioritizing multiple situations happening at once
Responsibilities:
This will require the addition of a detail-oriented, computer-savvy certified diabetic educator, nutritionist, or medical assistant with a good basic understanding of diabetes, who can:
Educate patients in the use of glucose monitoring equipment and proper processes to use to ensure accurate information is being communicated
Act as a consultant for diabetes education
Develop a sense of accountability in patients by conducting behavioral sessions
Create a healthy lifestyle management plan and provide emotional support
Conduct monthly calls to check in with each patient, go over their glucose readings, check in with them regarding goals that are set by the practitioners, resolve out-of-range readings, and encourage them to achieve better health outcomes
Work with the nurse practitioners to update goals when needed
Monitor patient readings for glucose and weight
Address healthcare concerns and answer questions
Help patients stay on track with health goals
Keep patients up to date with preventive services
Maintain thorough and accurate visit documentation in our EMR
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Earn hours to become a certified diabetic educator
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location