Certified Diabetes Educator at OnePeak Medical in Medford, Oregon

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR who values a positive culture and healthy work environment to join our amazing TRIBE!

Willing to Consider Full-Time, Part-Time, Hybrid Work, Fully Remote, In-Office

THE ONEPEAK WAY | Grow Gracefully through changing lives rather than simply seeing patients.

MISSION | To provide our patients a unique wellness experience that redefines primary care through innovative, integrated health practices and services geared towards optimal health and well-being.

VISION | A healthcare system that believes in, accepts, and values all evidence-informed practices and identifies the relationships between health, mind, body, and spirit.

VALUES | TRIBE

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  TEAMWORK. Collaborating to create a meaningful OnePeak experience


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  RESPECT. Listening without judgment and communicating with positive intent


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  INFORMED. Communicating, educating, and owning essential information


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  BALANCE. Celebrating an environment that is diverse, inclusive, and encourages a healthy mind, body & spirit


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  EXCELLENCE. Boldly expecting the best and being empowered to deliver

As a member of the OnePeak team, your goal will be to keep our patients as happy and healthy as possible! This role will require you to perform a variety of tasks including, but not limited to, the duties listed below. In this position you will work collaboratively with all internal and external staff to support patient care, exhibiting flexibility, and a can-do attitude. We are a wellness-oriented office so education is VERY important! This means all staff must take time to learn about our approach to wellness and how it impacts our patients' lives, so they can speak confidently and passionately when talking to patients about OnePeak!

Certified Diabetes Educator Responsibilities:

• Teach our patients who already have diabetes about their condition and what they can do to improve or manage it.


• Work with patients who are pre-diabetic or otherwise at risk of developing this condition.


• Educate patients about diabetes and what they can do to avoid getting it.


• Perform diabetes treatment tasks and monitor patients progress.


• Educate patients and their families about diabetes and how to manage it.


• Work with patients to identify and encourage opportunities for lifestyle changes.


• Maintain your knowledge of the latest information in the field of diabetes.

Certified Diabetes Educator Experience, Knowledge and Requirements:

• To be effective in the role, a deep understanding of the medical field's latest knowledge of diabetes is required


• A variety of communication skills are necessary to explain information to patients who don't have a medical background


• MUST have a friendly and compassionate attitude to make our patients feel as comfortable as possible


• Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field, required


• Completion of a formally-recognized diabetes education training program, required


• Previous experience in a similar role, required


• Strong communication skills and an upbeat attitude


• Ability to explain complex medical topics in a way that a patient and their family can understand

ABOUT OUR FULL-TIME BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Life and AD&D covered for the employee at 100%


• Retirement Plan with Company Match


• Peak Bucks


• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays


• Industry-Leading Education and Training


• Education Reimbursement Program to promote professional & financial growth


• Employee and Family Discounts

Salary:

$39.00

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