Health Coach - The Doctors Waimauku and Huapai

Permanent Part Time Position - No weekend work

Join our committed, fun and supportive general practice team environment

Discover excellent perks and growth opportunities at Green Cross Health.

Join us at The Doctors Waimauku and Huapai which are a part of the Green Cross Health group!

At Green Cross Health we are united by our values, which are caring for the community, looking after each other, working together and doing the right thing. With over 3,000 employees around New Zealand, we are committed to providing the best support, care and advice to our communities as one of New Zealand's leading primary health care organisations.

We are after a highly motivated individual who is enthusiastic about helping people manage and improve their health. The main aspect of this role as health coach is working closely with the client (and their health care team) to help them increase their skill set and self-efficacy to achieve their health goals.

This is a permanent part time role, working 28 hours per week.

Do You Have What We Are Looking For

• Basic understanding and knowledge of health conditions
• Ability to work well within a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Prior training or certificates relevant to the role are required
• Good time management
• Genuine empathy and willingness to support people to work on their health
• Good understanding of behavioural change techniques
• Experience in skills of problem solving, self-management, goal setting and creating action plans
• Confidence in using basic technologies
• Confidence in reaching out to patients
• Culturally aware, and aware of the New Zealand health context

For more information and to apply online, click Apply Now button below.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

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