Outpatient Diabetes Educator Exempt

Day (United States of America)

601 E Rollins St

Orlando

Florida

32803

Participates in special projects, community events, and healthcare professional education programs to increase diabetes awareness. Completes documentation and record-keeping accurately and within expected time frames. Provides ongoing therapeutic lifestyle coaching using approved resources and manages assigned caseloads. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards. Serves as an advocate for care with community agencies, including pharmacies, insurance companies, and employers. Educates patients and families about current research and assists with identifying and recruiting candidates for research studies. Seeks professional growth opportunities and participates in community activities such as educational lectures and support groups. Provides diabetes instruction in group and individual sessions according to American Diabetes Association standards and departmental policy. Obtains individual patient assessments, identifies learning barriers, and provides appropriate resource referrals. Establishes individualized learning goals and educational plans in collaboration with patients and families. Prescribes appropriate nutrition plans based on patient needs and diagnoses. Evaluates patients upon completion of educational plans and provides follow-up as needed. Other duties as assigned.

$59,652.52 - $110,956.61

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.