LabCorp

Health Educator

LabCorp

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting health and wellness? Do you have a strong background in health education and are looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than LabCorp! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Health Educator to join our dynamic team. As a Health Educator, you will play a crucial role in educating individuals and communities about disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and other important health topics. If you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on people's lives and meet the qualifications listed below, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement health education programs and initiatives to promote healthy behaviors and disease prevention.
  2. Conduct research and analyze data to identify health education needs and trends within the target population.
  3. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop educational materials and resources.
  4. Deliver engaging and informative presentations and workshops on various health topics to individuals and groups.
  5. Utilize various media platforms, such as social media and newsletters, to disseminate health education information.
  6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current health trends, research, and best practices in health education.
  7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of health education programs and make recommendations for improvement.
  8. Build relationships and partnerships with community organizations and healthcare providers to promote health education initiatives.
  9. Provide one-on-one counseling and support to individuals seeking to make positive lifestyle changes.
  10. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to health education and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  11. Collaborate with other health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for individuals with complex health needs.
  12. Attend and participate in relevant conferences, workshops, and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all health education activities and outcomes.
  14. Act as a representative and advocate for LabCorp's mission and goals in the field of health education.
  15. Continuously strive to improve and innovate the delivery of health education services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Health Education Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Health Education, Public Health, Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For A Health Educator Position At Labcorp. This Education Provides The Necessary Foundation In Health Education Principles, Theories, And Techniques.

  • Certification In Health Education: Holding A Certification In Health Education, Such As The Certified Health Education Specialist (Ches) Credential, Is Highly Valued By Labcorp. This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Competency And Expertise In The Field Of Health Education.

  • Experience In Health Education Or Related Field: Labcorp Seeks Candidates With At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Health Education Or A Related Field. This Experience Can Include Working In Community Health, Public Health, Or Healthcare Settings.

  • Knowledge Of Health Promotion And Disease Prevention Strategies: A Strong Understanding Of Health Promotion And Disease Prevention Strategies Is A Crucial Qualification For A Health Educator At Labcorp. This Includes Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices, Behavior Change Theories, And Effective Health Communication Techniques.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Health Educator, The Ability To Effectively Communicate With A Diverse Range Of Individuals And Groups Is Essential. Labcorp Looks For Candidates Who Possess Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, As Well As The Ability To Develop And Deliver Educational Programs And Materials.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Public speaking

  • Community Outreach

  • Cultural competency

  • Program Evaluation

  • Health promotion

  • Program development

  • Wellness education

  • Disease Prevention

  • Behavioral Change

  • Health Literacy

  • Health Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Educator in Boston, MA, USA is between $44,000 and $75,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and the specific industry in which the Health Educator is working. Additionally, location and job demand can also affect salary range.

Additional Information
LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About LabCorp

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.

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