Job Description

Health Coach

Location: Tampa, FL 33607
Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote / Virtual
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract
Contract Dates: November 2, 2026 - February 26, 2027
Training: 1-2 weeks onsite in Tampa, then fully virtual

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Health Coach to provide health coaching and education to members with chronic health conditions. This position works closely with nurse case managers to assess member needs, establish goals, address barriers, and promote positive behavioral changes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral assessments to identify members' knowledge, skills, and behavioral needs.
• Provide individualized health coaching based on identified objectives and goals.
• Utilize behavior modification and behavior-change principles to identify barriers and develop strategies to overcome them.
• Coordinate with nurse case managers and provide feedback regarding member progress, goal attainment, and clinical concerns.
• Monitor and evaluate health coaching interventions and modify approaches as appropriate.
• Provide education and support to members managing chronic health conditions.
• Assist members with health goals related to diabetes, kidney disease, cardiovascular health, and weight management .

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate healthcare-related field, such as:
  • Health Education
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Dietetics
  • Related healthcare specialty
• Equivalent education and relevant experience may also be considered.
• CDR credential required.
• Active Florida licensure required.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in health education, exercise instruction, patient education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with patients or members with:
  • Diabetes
  • Kidney disease
  • Cardiovascular conditions
  • Weight-management needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous health coaching experience.
• Disease management experience.
• Managed care experience.
• Knowledge of behavioral and/or clinical assessment techniques.
• Knowledge of patient and health education.
• Understanding of behavior-change techniques and principles.
• Understanding of disease-management principles.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Monday to Friday

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