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WOMENS HEALTH SERVICES PC

Health Educator/Counselor

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Health Educator creates programs that are designed to teach people and motivate them to follow healthy behaviors. Works with individual patients and families in a health care settings, or develops campaigns and materials directed to larger groups such as college students. Organizes events like health screenings, trainings for peer educators or professionals, or incentive programs like weight loss challenges. May advise on public health policy.

$63,420 / year median in Massachusetts

+8% projected growth

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Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Women's Health Services is seeking a part-time Health Educator/Counselor to join our team. As a team member you will be an important part of a well-established and growing independent abortion clinic. Responsibilities Provide patient-centered, non-judgmental educational and counseling services to those seeking abortion Obtain informed consent for the procedure opted for, ensuring understanding of the procedure, risks, and aftercare Provide education on contraceptive options and instructions for those prescribed Assure that patients with special circumstances receive the services and support they need Provide resources and referrals when appropriate Accurately document all patient encounters Facilitate intake and appointments over the phone using medical and financial guidelines Requirements Interest in reproductive health care and abortion access College degree (in human services-related field) preferred Strong interpersonal skills Ability to navigate stressful situations in a professional and compassionate manner Commitment to working pro-actively on an interdisciplinary team Computer skills required; electronic medical record familiarity preferred Non-English language skills desirable Training for exceptional new graduate, intern, or student candidates may be provided Hiring Timeline Phone interview followed by in-person interview Training to commence as soon as possible (hours may differ week to week) Regular part time hours to commence in April Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.