Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Christian Care Nursing Center in Phoenix, AZ for a Full-time Wellness Coordinator.
Previous Wellness experience required.
Job Responsibilities:
Report to and work very closely with their designated Regional Manager
Works in conjunction with Functional Pathways Corporate Wellness Director; communicates with on a regular basis
Maintaining an open line of communication and pro-active relationship with your facility personnel and therapy group to ensure your satisfaction with your wellness program and services
Attending all rehab-related meetings in the facility
Ensuring all fitness assessments and evaluations are performed promptly
Assuring that your wellness program meets all needs, including development of specialized wellness and marketing programs
Plan, organize, and lead wellness activities on and off campus
Coordinate and oversee implementation of wellness programs
Gather information on resident lifestyles and goals
Lead wellness for all levels of care
Refer patients to therapy as needed
Develop relationship with patients newly released from therapy
Obtain all prior information needed from patient and pharmacy for evaluation process.
Gather all patient information packets, and obtain signatures before evaluation/treat process.
Obtain doctor’s orders/fax completed evaluation paperwork for signature on timely basis.
Maintain patient records, and print weekly documentation to be faxed to the corporate office weekly for billing purposes.
Ability to work under limited supervision and able to lead, guide, and/or coordinating others; and directing the use of budgeted funds within a work unit.
Utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions.
Preparing and maintaining accurate records; operating standard office equipment including using specific software applications, Internet and email
Perform basic math, including calculations; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems.
Obtain knowledge based competencies required to perform the functions of the job including health standards and hazards, safety practices and procedures.
Participates in workshops/meetings for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to help improve the wellness program.
Track and trend all wellness data, including but not limited to, fitness scores, attendance, and continuum of care.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher from accredited institution preferred, Exercise Science and/or Sports medicine related field; or 5+ years experience coordinating Wellness Programs
Two years of experience planning, teaching, and motivating individuals
Two years of experience in working with the elderly population
Must possess characteristics such as; good written and verbal communication, innovative, a self-starter, and team player
Must hold current BLS certification; preferred ACSM certification
Fluent providing Exercise Prescriptions and conducting individual and group sessions on topics related to all dimensions of wellness
Phoenix, Arizona
Full Time