Wellness Coach

Highmark Health

. Own and oversee a specified panel of members with varied health statuses, severity levels, and clinical needs .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing personalized care plans and delivering lifestyle coaching across various health domains, while effectively coordinating care and managing member engagement. Proficient in utilizing data and analytics to assess health-management needs and improve clinical outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Nutrition Or Related FieldRegistered DieticianWellness/Lifestyle CoachingKnowledge Of Prochaska’s Transtheoretical Stage Of Change ModelEffective Presentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Health Management AssessmentPersonalized Care Plan DevelopmentLifestyle CoachingData AnalyticsBehavior Change FacilitationQuality Outcome MonitoringProject ManagementHealth Education PracticesDisease Management OutreachMultidisciplinary Resource Triage

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsConsensus-BuildingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Tobacco Cessation SpecialistRegistered DieticianCertified Diabetes EducatorExercise Physiology CertificationCertified Lactation CounselorNational Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle CoachCertified Health And Wellness Coach

Industry Keywords

Preventative Health ServicesWellness ModelHealth Services ManagementClinical Quality StandardsAccreditation Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and oversee a specified panel of members with varied health statuses, severity levels, and clinical needs
Assess members’ health-management needs using data, analytics, and professional clinical judgment
Identify appropriate clinical and lifestyle interventions and triage members to multidisciplinary resources
Conduct outreach for disease-management members through telephone, digital, and virtual channels
Develop personalized care plans with short- and long-term goals and regular progress reassessments
Encourage behavior change and identify and address barriers to care
Help members coordinate care and identify internal and external resources
Deliver lifestyle coaching in tobacco cessation, weight management, sleep hygiene, stress management, nutrition, physical activity, and maternal health
Monitor, improve, and maintain clinical, financial, and functional quality outcomes
Document activities in compliance with business-process, regulatory, professional-scope, and accreditation standards
Participate in workgroups to improve wellness-coaching efficiency, effectiveness, and member-centric services, including new programs and pilots
Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree in Nutrition, Health Education, Health Promotion, Exercise Science, Public Health, Social Work/Psychology, Health or Clinical related field OR relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of master’s degree
3 years as a Registered Dietician, Exercise Physiologist, or Wellness/Lifestyle Coach in an environment focused on a wellness model or program delivery
Familiarity with Highmark’s preventative health services programs and services
Effective presentation skills
Basic computer skills and software applications including Microsoft Teams
Comprehensive knowledge of current health education practices
Knowledge of Prochaska’s Transtheoretical Stage of Change model
Experience working in a team environment supporting health services management and/or wellness programs
Excellent interpersonal and consensus-building skills
Ability to work with internal and external colleagues at all organizational levels
Ability to work in a high-performing team environment requiring flexibility
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Organizational, time management, and project management skills
Ability to work successfully with indirect supervision and moderate autonomy
No language other than English required
Physical work site required
Preferred certifications include Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialist, Registered Dietician, Certified Diabetes Educator, Exercise Physiology certification, Certified Lactation Counselor, National Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coach, and Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote type listed as Remote
Full-time employment
Travel requirement of 0%–25%
Access to multidisciplinary team resources
Professional development through participation in workgroups, new programs, and pilots