Job Description
Job Location: BMH Medical Clinic B - Madison, WV 25130
Position Type: Full TimeBoone Memorial Health is seeking a motivated and community-focused individual to serve as an Education Assistant supporting Population Health and Community Wellness initiatives. This role focuses on health promotion, chronic disease education, and leading community wellness programs that help individuals prevent and better manage their health conditions through education, guidance, and resources.
Job
Summary
The Education Assistant supports the Population Health Community Wellness Program by assisting with program coordination, data entry, community outreach, and instruction. This position plays a key role in connecting community members with wellness programs and resources and supporting the successful delivery of educational initiatives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with Population Health Community Wellness Program functions
Lead and provide community wellness programs
Complete data entry related to community wellness programs
Scan, copy, and fax materials as delegated by the Department Director
Manage signage for events, including placement and removal
Assist with referrals to community wellness programs
Contact participants by phone, email, or mail as needed
Attend and assist with community events during and after regular work hours as scheduled
Obtain certifications required for class instruction, including NDPP and similar programs
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Population Health
Required Skills,
Qualifications, and Competencies
Strong understanding of delivering and implementing community programs and hosting events
Demonstrated experience in education
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with community partners, community members, and patients
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Physical Requirements
Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talking
Frequently requires standing, fine dexterity, sitting, and handling
Occasionally requires walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, kneeling, pushing or pulling, bending, and crouching
Rarely requires climbing
Travel Requirements
Some weekly travel may be required between Boone Memorial Health facilities and to meetings, seminars, and other functions
Required Education and Experience
Community wellness program certifications such as NDPP, WWE, or HHA are required (training may be provided during onboarding)
Preferred Education and Experience
Health coach certification and experience with motivational interviewing are preferred but not required
Other Duties
This job description is not intended to be a complete list of duties. Responsibilities may change at any time based on organizational needs.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or bias based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetic information, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.