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Clinical Health Educator II (No. FMCCHE1) San Francisco, CA

This position is to serve as a member of a multidisciplinary Primary Care Team in a clinical setting providing group & one-to-one counseling & education, in conjunction w/ the facility Health Education Department.
Essential Functions:
- Assesses patient's educational needs on an individual &/or group basis in consultation w/ members of the PCT & to apply this assessment to designing educational interventions
- Conducts brief disease management, lifestyle & health risk counseling w/ patients & family members one-to one
- Promotes prevention and self-care strategies
- Coordinates, facilitates, & evaluates group visits for disease management & prevention & self-care education
- Identifies health education needs of the (PCT) Primary Care Team & provides consultation to team members on education & behavior change skills & strategies
- Selects & recommends appropriate educational materials in conjunction w/ the Facility Health Education Department
- Provides linkage to & from the Facility Health Education Department
- Arranges referrals to appropriate Kaiser Permanente & Community services
- Provides & promotes culturally appropriate interventions
- Collects, prepares reports, & documentation as needed for planning & quality assurance
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities


Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2-5 years experience in counseling or health education, preferably in a clinical setting
- Master's Degree in Public Health, Clinical Psychology/Health Psychology, Health Science, Counseling, or Social Work OR master's degree in a health related field that is applicable to the clinical environment, (i.e., Gerontology for Geriatrics department, Childhood Development in Pediatrics)
- For specialization - content expertise or certification required
- Knowledge of behavior change, adult learning, group process theory, and application
- Knowledge of PC applications required
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment

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