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Patient Education Specialist

3 months ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States Essentia Health Full time
Job Title: Patient Education Specialist
Company: Essentia Health

Description:

The Patient Education Specialist oversees the selection, production, and quality control of patient education materials at Essentia Health. They are in charge of creating educational resources in various formats such as print, electronic, and video to ensure they reflect the best clinical practices and quality care offered by the organization. Additionally, the specialist provides guidance to both clinical and non-clinical departments, ensuring that patient communication is comprehensive, patient-centered, and meets national health literacy standards.


Education Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Health Education, Communication, Nursing, or a related field
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in the field of health education
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating with clinical caregivers as a patient education specialist, consultant, and project manager
Key Responsibilities:
  • Stay updated on best practices in health literacy and patient-centered communication
  • Champion health literacy principles in all patient communications
  • Manage the creation of written patient education materials from research to proofreading
  • Ensure patient publications comply with Essentia Health's standards including health literacy, branding, and regulatory requirements
  • Provide project management and consultative support for patient education goals
  • Coordinate material translations in collaboration with interpreter services
Remote/Hybrid Nature:
  • This role is mainly remote with occasional onsite work required for specific projects, presentations, and training
  • Candidates must reside within Essentia service areas (North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Candidates for Senior Patient Education Specialist role:
  • 3+ years of related health education experience
  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and/or certification by the Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA) are preferred
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
  • No certification/licensure required
  • Preferred: CHES, IHA, or similar certification or willingness to acquire within 2 years
FTE
0.8
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Pay Range
$52,732 per year

Note: The actual compensation offer will depend on various factors including experience, skills, and internal equity within the team.

Effective December 1, 2019: Offers are subject to completion of post-offer assessments including drug screening, immunization review, vaccinations, and background checks. Essentia Health enforces a drug and alcohol-free work environment.

Essentia Health EEO:

Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.