Wellness Coordinator | Full-Time

UF Health

St. Augustine, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Behavioral Intervention, Calendar Management, Community Development, Community Health, Community and Social Services, Data Collection, Data Quality, Event Management, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Education, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Leadership, Needs Assessment, Network Programming, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Record Keeping, Regulations, Service Delivery, Social Work, Team Player, Telehealth
LOCATION
St. Augustine, Florida
POSTED
4 days ago
Overview:

Location:Webster Elementary School

420 North Orange Street

St. Augustine, FL 32084  

Schedule: 40hrs. per week

Employment Type: Full-Time

 

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

 

 

The Community Health Improvement (CHI) Wellness Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and integrating various 
wellness programs and services within Community Partnership Schools (CPS) in collaboration with UF Health St. Johns 
Care Connect that align with the Community Health Needs Assessment. This role ensures the delivery of proactive 
behavioral health, wellness support, health education, and social support for students and families in the community
through referrals. This includes organizing events with healthcare initiatives and collaborating with the mobile outreach 
clinic team to increase access to care and contribute to health equity. The Wellness Coordinator also oversees the 
maintenance and functionality of the telehealth kiosk, providing access to health services for community members, 
students, and school staff.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and track the school healthcare programs' referral network and processes, ensuring efficient service delivery. Monitor and follow up on all referrals made within and outside the school to ensure continuity of care.
  • Act as the primary contact between UF Health St Johns Care Connect, CPS administration, school nurses, medical 
    clinics, behavioral health departments, MOC, and other health-related agencies providing services.
  • Oversee the operation and upkeep of the telehealth kiosk to ensure accessibility for community members, students, and staff. Provide support and troubleshooting assistance as necessary. Schedule appointments for patients that need a telehealth visit.
  • Establish and grow referral network. Develop and maintain linkages with external agencies to support comprehensive wellness services.
  • Plan and implement wellness activities and education to engage families in on-campus and community services.
  • Coordinate health and wellness events for students, staff, and the community including tabling, health education, clinics, and other healthcare initiatives.
  • Participate in trainings and site visits related to the Community Partnership Schools development or Community Health Improvement department.
  • Submit and track all referrals, including health, dental, vision and mental health referrals. Participate in Intervention Team meetings to provide information on behavioral interventions and relevant referrals as needed.
  • Document in electronic referral system and maintain records for accurate data collection. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  • All other duties as assigned by the department and leadership.
Qualifications:

Required Education:
Associate's Degree.   Specific course work: Social services, Human Services, Public health, Psychology or related area of study.

Preferred Education:
Bachelor’s Degree

Required Licensure/Certifications: N/A

Preferred Licensure/Certifications: N/A

Required Experience:
1 to 3 years Experience working in a school or healthcare environment.

Preferred Experience:
Experience working with youth population. 

This position requires a Level 2 background screening. Applicants may review background screening information at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

 

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