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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Health Educator 2 Bilingual

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeDowney, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous experience providing and coordinating health education services, usually one year.
  • A master's degree in a field related to the position, or one of the listed certifications: Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (CNSD), Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR), Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP), Fellow of the American Dietetic Association (FADA), or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
  • Previous experience in curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of behavior change, adult learning theory, and group process theory and application.
  • Knowledge of PC applications and working knowledge of mainframe and personal computing systems.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency at Level II is required.
  • Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test within the last 12 months, or be active in the QBS program.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct needs assessments, establish priorities, and design, implement, and evaluate basic health education programs, protocols, and standards.
  • Coordinate health education services, including referral and publicity systems, quality and documentation monitoring, scheduling and logistical support, and facilitating use of community services to support cost-effective delivery.
  • Provide direct group or one-on-one health education services to members and the public.
  • Review, develop, and recommend culturally appropriate written and audiovisual health education materials.
  • Consult with physicians and staff regarding health education services.
  • Coordinate health information projects, including program catalogs, newsletters, informational displays, and community health events.
  • Specialize in a specific area of health education, such as HIV nutrition, chronic disease, or health promotion, as required.
  • Prepare reports, grants, proposals, and documentation as assigned.
  • Participate in establishing department strategic goals and priorities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Travel to all Downey-area MOBs.
  • Work evenings and rotating Saturdays; shift, day, and time may change based on operational needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of recent teaching or program-planning experience.
  • Knowledge of behavior change and adult learning theory.
  • Curriculum and materials development experience.
  • Experience with individual, small-group, and large-group or classroom training and teaching.
  • Experience with group and class facilitation, motivational interviewing (MI), and adult learning training.
  • Strong knowledge of diabetes and weight-management education and content.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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