Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality health care to people in need regardless of their income, insurance or immigration status. The organization has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people with compassion, dignity and respect across an area that spans from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay. We have a network of clinics, Early Head Start centers and mobile clinics plus an expansive street medicine program to reach people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org

Come join our Venice Family Clinic as a Health Educator and make a positive difference in others’ lives.  In this position, you will work within a multi-disciplinary health care team and report to the Director of Health Education. The Health Educator is responsible for the assessment, planning, coordination and implementation of health education programs that focus on underserved racial/ethnic groups who are at high risk for illness, disability and death from chronic diseases.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Providing health education services to clinic patients in the areas of chronic disease prevention and management, including nutrition, diabetes and asthma management, and hypertension. 
• Assisting patients in setting self-management goals during their medical visits. 
• Overseeing and managing health education resources to ensure the health education materials are well stocked and readily available for use with patients.
• Assisting with the development, organization and supervision of health education programs and materials for patients that seek to improve the quality of life, reduce morbidity and mortality among patients with asthma, diabetes and hypertension. 
• Developing and managing program tracking systems for budget management and productivity.
• Monitoring and evaluating targeted intervention practices, contract requirements, and submit complete patient encounter forms in a timely fashion.
• Conducting reminder and follow-up phone calls to participants of our health education programs.
• Completing patient encounter forms, and tracking and reporting metrics.
• Travel between clinics and community organizations to conduct health education programs, presentation, services, outreach, and other related activities.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values of the Venice Family Clinic. We believe the professional and clinical environments are enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together.

Salary offers are determined based on various factors including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, and equity. The full salary range for this position is $30.56 - $60.82 hourly. The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is about $30.56 - $45.00 Hourly.