Published: Apr 28, 2025 - The Health Coach provides assessments, develops care plans, and coordinates services for patients with diabetes and cardiac conditions. This role manages documentation, communications, and participant tracking using management software and Microsoft Office tools. The coach ensures compliance and professional development through training sessions and certification maintenance.

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1. Health Coach, Wellpath Health Services, Lubbock, TX
Job Summary:
- Performs targeted outreach to at-risk employees
- Performs in-person and telephonic/virtual coaching sessions
- Helps individuals of all backgrounds and life stages recognize counterproductive behaviors
- Coaches them to discover new methods to move more, eat better and make healthier decisions for themselves and their families
- Leverages key tools to promote behavior change and helps create a foundation for a healthy lifestyle
- Develops programs that create awareness and motivation, and provides tools to employees that help them adapt and maintain a holistic, healthy lifestyle
- Develops lifestyle change plans that are custom-tailored to each individual and/or group
- Appropriately refers employees to employer resources (i.e., EAP, tobacco cessation, etc.)
- Assists in planning, implementing and executing well-being programs, activities and challenges to engage employees
- Develops and executes health promotion campaigns utilizing multiple communication channels including online and mailers
- Assists in developing and presenting creative content for lunch and learn presentations, educational webinars and workshops covering various health and wellbeing topics
- Facilitates communication between LHD, employer group and wellbeing providers
- Tracks and reports programs and activities
- Assists with health fairs and other relevant events
- Participates in and proactively contributes to wellbeing committee meetings while creating program buy-in and support through all levels of the organization
Skills on Resume:
- Targeted Outreach (Soft Skills)
- Coaching Sessions (Soft Skills)
- Behavior Change (Hard Skills)
- Lifestyle Planning (Hard Skills)
- Program Development (Hard Skills)
- Health Campaigns (Hard Skills)
- Creative Content (Soft Skills)
- Wellbeing Communication (Soft Skills)
2. Health Coach, Ascend Wellness Group, Toledo, OH
Job Summary:
- Anticipate and follow through with both internal and external customer requests, ensuring satisfaction
- Maintain a cooperative approach during interactions with coworkers
- Communicate professionally, building positive work relationships
- Accept assignments willingly and ensure thorough completion of assignments, meeting deadlines
- Participate in the orientation of new personnel
- Handle difficult and sensitive issues with tact, exercise judgment and consult the Director or Wellness Manager on major problems and issues
- Promote and demonstrate professional standards to enhance the development of the department
- Maintain confidentiality of member/employer information at all times, follow HIPAA
- Utilize the Process to assess needs, establish goals, and motivate enrollees/spouses to their optimal state of wellness
- Utilize data sources to identify and target employees/spouses to engage in wellness programs
- Accurately track and report companies' return on investment (ROI) of wellness programs and discuss with the assigned companies
- Maintain CPR certification and attend bi-yearly training
- Identify and make suggestions to appropriate supervisory staff on ideas for quality improvement in departmental operations to improve efficiency and productivity
Skills on Resume:
- Customer Satisfaction (Soft Skills)
- Professional Communication (Soft Skills)
- Assignment Completion (Soft Skills)
- Sensitive Issue Handling (Soft Skills)
- Confidentiality Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Wellness Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Data Utilization (Hard Skills)
- Quality Improvement (Hard Skills)
3. Health Coach, VitalCare Health Services, Augusta, GA
Job Summary:
- Provides guidance and support to clients’ employees to help them understand and utilize their wellness program and company health care benefits
- Guides care by providing education, outreach, options, advocacy, and assistance with navigating the healthcare system
- Provides support to the lead coach and other Client Success Team members regarding the client’s wellness programming, healthcare system navigation, and employee benefits
- Maintains and follows Population Health Management Strategy protocols
- Focus on disease and condition management, completing Mental Health First Aid and Diabetes Prevention Program training, using judgment and discernment
- Utilizes technology, data, and other internal information to assist employees in obtaining the best and most cost-efficient health care for disease and condition management
- Supports individuals by providing information, encouraging progress, setting goals and working to address challenges or barriers that arise
- Provides guidance and support to the Client Service team through carrier relationships, client relationships, overall support of program implementation, and ongoing maintenance
- Assists in the facilitation and interpretation of members’ PAM (Patient Activation Measures)
- Works independently to assist individuals in achieving their health and wellness goals
- Creates an environment that is motivating, safe, supportive, non‐competitive, and non‐judgmental for client employees
Skills on Resume:
- Client Guidance (Soft Skills)
- Healthcare Navigation (Hard Skills)
- Program Support (Soft Skills)
- Population Management (Hard Skills)
- Condition Management (Hard Skills)
- Data Utilization (Hard Skills)
- Goal Setting (Soft Skills)
- Motivational Environment (Soft Skills)
4. Health Coach, Renew Wellness Solutions, Springfield, IL
Job Summary:
- Own the Canada region to ensure compliance and coaches DSPs to improve performance around key metrics
- Develop reporting and communication processes for DSPs to drive performance in the region for key Fleet Standards metrics
- Conduct monthly roundtables with DSPs as part of the fleet advisory committee for upcoming programs in Canada
- Partner with stakeholders to develop DSP-related tools (ex, Support Hub)
- Communicate across teams and to leadership to ensure alignment of goals, tasks, and to ensure the overall success of the program
- Monitor key quality metrics, define and implement initiatives to drive program and process improvements
- Evaluate program policies and the enforcement matrix
- Create programs and processes to drive compliance
- Work within time constraints and deliver results to meet critical business needs
- Work across many internal stakeholder teams including Transportation Risk and Compliance, Fleet Managers and Business Coaches, as well as customers and the DSPs
- Create reporting and metrics to help identify root causes of low performance
- Develop action plans to address root causes and assist with implementing the changes
Skills on Resume:
- Regional Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Performance Coaching (Soft Skills)
- Program Development (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Partnership (Soft Skills)
- Process Improvement (Hard Skills)
- Policy Evaluation (Hard Skills)
- Root Cause (Hard Skills)
- Action Planning (Hard Skills)
5. Health Coach, Harmony Health Group, Fort Wayne, IN
Job Summary:
- Work independently in the field with people of diverse ethnicities, backgrounds, and lifestyles who have a mental illness and are living in the community, primarily, in the single and scattered-site apartments and SRO lodging
- Advance and observe individual service plans in union with agency consumers, recognize and document any issues in daily living skills
- Play a noteworthy role as a member of the social service team in the development of off-site recreation, socialization, educational and skill-building activities with a view towards community inclusion and integration
- Participating in ongoing individual and group supervision, team meetings, case conferences, division meetings, and training
- Work with clients to develop a treatment or personalised plan, based on the best available evidence and established pathways
- Working with each individual over time to help them achieve their goals and address modifiable disease risk
- Support clients in the promotion of a healthy lifestyle across a broad spectrum of areas, such as diet, exercise, mental health, sleep, substance abuse and sexual health
- Work with clients in a digital setting- e.g., app/ remote consultations
- Contribute to the development of new Integrative Health initiatives and solutions
- Research and recommend potential new initiatives to be included in future phases of the Integrative Health Proposition
- Act as a care coordinator, enabling clients to navigate services across provider networks
Skills on Resume:
- Independent Work (Soft Skills)
- Service Planning (Hard Skills)
- Community Integration (Soft Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Treatment Planning (Hard Skills)
- Lifestyle Promotion (Soft Skills)
- Digital Consultation (Hard Skills)
- Care Coordination (Soft Skills)
6. Health Coach, ClearPath Wellness, Mobile, AL
Job Summary:
- Respond to user health-related queries in an ethical and caring way
- Assist users in their health journey by facilitating lifestyle modifications around Able’s pillars of health
- Guide users through the main features of the app and encourage them to use it more
- Prepare answers to numerous messages a day and deliver them within the agreed-upon timeframe
- Communicate clearly and with confidence in a one-on-one situation
- Write engaging responses, giving advice, and making sure the user feels content with the communication
- Ensure you follow policies and procedures and adhere to targets
- Stay informed on the latest nutrition and health techniques and methods
- Track resources specific referral volume and provide a summary-level report periodically
- Serve as the lead on maintaining accurate and up-to-date logs and standardized data entry and work under the supervision of the team lead and the central team in completing process metrics
- Educate the primary care team on evidence-based coaching models including motivational interviewing and behavioral activation
- Actively participates in educating care team members, including PCPs and support staff, on psychiatric conditions (with a focus on depression and anxiety
- Responsible for identifying available behavioral health and social support resources in the local community and helping build and maintain strong referral relationships with these providers
Skills on Resume:
- User Communication (Soft Skills)
- Lifestyle Facilitation (Soft Skills)
- App Guidance (Hard Skills)
- Message Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Clear Communication (Soft Skills)
- Policy Adherence (Hard Skills)
- Data Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Referral Management (Hard Skills)
7. Health Coach, Thrive Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Job Summary:
- Assess patient needs for health coaching including information on their diagnosis, treatment and lifestyle change
- Provide interventions/strategies for patients to successfully manage their condition(s), stay healthy and promote wellness
- Conduct health coaching interventions and other care management activities with patients and their families
- Coordinate and organize events such as health fairs, health screenings, health education presentations or classes
- Provide outreach to the community to promote topics of wellness and prevention
- Serve as a health education resource for clinical, outreach, and other professional staff within the clinic as well as in the community
- Provide presentations, organizing health screenings and/or health fairs, being a central point of contact for education materials and other tools that encourage healthy decisions and lifestyles
- Maintain records that document interventions provided by program requirements and guidelines
- Effectively manage caseload by providing timely interventions, providing quality services, achieving positive outcomes, and maintaining productivity levels
- Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures
- Continuously reviews, recommends and implements improvement steps
- Follows dress code, communicates with internal and external customers professionally, including appropriate verbal and written grammar
- Promotes and demonstrates professional standards to enhance the development of the department
- Meets acceptable attendance and punctuality expectations (excluding FMLA)
Skills on Resume:
- Patient Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Wellness Promotion (Soft Skills)
- Health Coaching (Hard Skills)
- Event Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Community Outreach (Soft Skills)
- Record Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Caseload Management (Hard Skills)
- Professional Communication (Soft Skills)
8. Health Coach, Inspire Health Partners, Lincoln, NE
Job Summary:
- Creating wellness visions and high-touch self-care plans to promote safe and healthy lifestyles
- Educate clients regarding disease prevention, such as diabetes and hypertension, as well as more general wellness
- Assesses callers’ needs accurately and assists them with issues related to the appropriate plan
- Assimilates information quickly and effectively
- Reviewing medical history (medication, lab results, pre- and existing health conditions, etc.)
- Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, verbally and in writing
- Assessing clients’ progress, tracking health data, behavior changes, goals and status notes
- Continuous engagement with clients through phone calls and in-app messaging to help clients implement strategies to meet wellness goals and achieve long-term lifestyle changes
- Treats clients and business partners with respect
- Fosters teamwork by trusting and supporting each other while encouraging collaboration at all levels of the organization
- Performs appropriate and accurate documentation in all cases by following Carenet policy and processes
- Takes initiative and responsibility for decisions as an individual and as a company
- Exhibits commitment to personal and companywide goals
- Utilizes active listening skills to receive detailed information in an accurate manner
Skills on Resume:
- Wellness Planning (Hard Skills)
- Disease Education (Hard Skills)
- Needs Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Medical Review (Hard Skills)
- Client Communication (Soft Skills)
- Progress Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Active Listening (Soft Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
9. Health Coach, Synergy Wellness Systems, Wichita, KS
Job Summary:
- Partner with Parsley clinicians to develop individual care plans based on patient evaluations and diagnostic tests
- Support patients in making nutrition and lifestyle changes to improve their physical and mental well-being
- Be an accountability partner, helping patients to create realistic action steps and holding them to their goals
- In collaboration with the Parsley clinician, monitor patient progress and modify the treatment plan
- Provide virtual visits and email communication at regular intervals
- Use online record and patient portal to document patient goals, and provide resources to support those goals
- Create resources for members, including handouts and condition-specific protocols
- Follow organizational policies, procedures, and protocols
- Represent Parsley Health in the local and broader community
- Maintains proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost-effective manner
- Remains flexible and responsive when changes occur in client activity, workload, and scheduling
Skills on Resume:
- Care Planning (Hard Skills)
- Lifestyle Support (Soft Skills)
- Accountability Coaching (Soft Skills)
- Progress Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Virtual Communication (Soft Skills)
- Resource Creation (Hard Skills)
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Flexibility Response (Soft Skills)
10. Health Coach, BrightLife Health, Baton Rouge, LA
Job Summary:
- Provide diet and lifestyle counseling via outbound calls and chats to users of patients as per the project therapy brief within the aligned quality framework
- Successful baseline counseling and retaining a user in the program
- Patient query handling using the therapy brief guiding material
- Work closely with the clinical, operations and therapy team by sharing user insights/ challenges/ needs to aid in developing improved care protocols and briefs
- Share user experience and handling best practices within the team
- Over time, develop and deliver train-the-trainer capabilities
- Keep the nutrition Database updated and constantly improving
- Assist in the training of artificial intelligence, decision support, ‘data to insights’ loop
- Update relevant documentation to reflect user interactions and daily tasks and must have a sales background
- Achieving improved patient outcomes which include clinical parameters and delivering an impactful patient experience
- Ensuring patient safety by responsible AE management
- Accountable for quality documentation and delivering aligned health coach KPIs
- Accountable for patients conversion to the subscription plan as per the program and the retention of patients
Skills on Resume:
- Diet Counseling (Hard Skills)
- Patient Retention (Hard Skills)
- Query Handling (Soft Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Trainer Development (Hard Skills)
- Database Management (Hard Skills)
- Outcome Improvement (Hard Skills)
- Sales Conversion (Hard Skills)
11. Health Coach, EverSpring Wellness, Des Moines, IA
Job Summary:
- Responsible for a cohort to consist of several UMass Memorial Health Care (UMMHC) / UMass Memorial Medical School (UMMS) providers (eg, Faculty, APPs, Residents, Fellows)
- Provides wellness coaching, either telephonic or in-person
- Electronically administers pre- and post-coaching program evaluations
- Adheres to all policies and HIPAA requirements
- Protects the privacy and confidentiality of coachees
- Address gaps with the activation of new members
- Address gaps in compliance with members enrolled in the program
- Utilize Policy and Procedures for locating participant demographics when participants have been identified as unable to be located or have no response
- Verify participant eligibility and diagnosis verifications
- Input direct referral participant information into the member management system
- Contact participants for initial assessment
- Contact participants for scheduling calls
Skills on Resume:
- Cohort Management (Hard Skills)
- Wellness Coaching (Hard Skills)
- Program Evaluation (Hard Skills)
- Privacy Protection (Hard Skills)
- Gap Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Eligibility Verification (Hard Skills)
- Participant Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Scheduling Coordination (Soft Skills)
12. Health Coach, Momentum Health Center, Akron, OH
Job Summary:
- Acting as the health coach for patients with diabetes and/or cardiac-related health conditions in the program
- Having discretion on clinical care plans, but will have oversight by a Clinical Specialist
- Meeting minimum standards for productivity and clinical results
- Providing assessments on participants to determine clinical risk and readiness to change
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the member management software of telephonic and written communications
- Acting as a case manager when integrating with other health care service vendors, as specified by individual clients
- Making calls to participants/members as individual client needs dictate
- Completing required reports promptly
- Enhancing clinical and counseling knowledge by attending and actively participating in Company training sessions
- Attending relevant professional seminars to maintain licensure/certification
- Complying with company policies and procedures, including handling confidential forms and accreditation standards
- Prepare and distribute outbound and inbound faxes
- Prepare documents using the Microsoft Office Suite for the assigned Clinical Team
- Locate and input participant information in the member management system, including eligibility verification
- Add referred members and new providers to the member management system
Skills on Resume:
- Health Coaching (Hard Skills)
- Care Planning (Hard Skills)
- Risk Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Case Management (Hard Skills)
- Documentation Management (Hard Skills)
- Clinical Knowledge (Hard Skills)
- Eligibility Verification (Hard Skills)
- Report Completion (Hard Skills)
13. Health Coach, Aspire Health Solutions, Reno, NV
Job Summary:
- Provide evidence-based practices for individual, group, family, and/or couple therapy, which includes, at a minimum, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Participate in integrated care team, case conferences, huddles and supervision meetings
- Coordinate with community, referral, and funding sources to provide services
- Maintain timely clinical documentation that adheres to CARF, CMH, and Agency standards
- Assess and diagnose psychopathology including mental health and/or substance use disorders, according to the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
- Create treatment plans that are measurable and follow evidence-based practices
- Provide interventions, safety planning, and/or referrals for patients who are in crisis
- Perform screenings, brief interventions, and referrals to treatment
- Maintain current authorizations for services, complete utilization reviews and work with billing/coding to resolve any authorization or payment issues
- Coordinate with primary care providers and psychiatrists to effectively treat chronic health conditions
- Prepares activity reports to inform client management of the status and implementation plans of services, programs, and initiatives
- Promotes the overall well-being of individual patients and client populations by identifying trends, analyzing data, and tailoring action items to improve overall health
Skills on Resume:
- Evidence-Based Therapy (Hard Skills)
- Integrated Care (Soft Skills)
- Community Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Clinical Documentation (Hard Skills)
- Psychopathology Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Crisis Intervention (Hard Skills)
- Authorization Management (Hard Skills)
- Health Data Analysis (Hard Skills)