COORDINATOR HEALTH EDUCATION Job University of Alabama at Birmingham
by admin on August 23, 2024We are excited to inform the availability of new job opening at University of Alabama at Birmingham that constantly seeking talented and motivated individuals to join the team. Here, you will get information on the current job openings, including job descriptions, requirements, and application instructions.
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Description :
Under general supervision, conducts interventions and data collection activities as specified by research protocols, maintains records, and prepares reports. Develops educational materials and lesson plans for study-specific intervention classes. Reviews and disseminates health-related information and identifies appropriate health education tools. Establishes, maintains, and collaborates with community and state health organizations. Recruit study participants (community and hospital-based recruitment) for health interventions. Responds to the unique needs of study participants. It may require computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Publisher.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare for (complete study-provided training, memorize study protocols, etc.) and provide health behavior change counseling to participants in research studies, including the HABITS study
- Counseling will be in group and individual format with delivery by videoconference or telephone
- Counseling will follow pre-specified research protocols, will include but not be limited to motivational interviewing, and will focus on physical activity promotion
- Assist with coordination of study activities such as scheduling study visits/intervention sessions, explaining intervention activities to participants, and providing participants with timely intervention reminders
- Will also communicate with participants and other study staff, prepare study materials as needed, complete study forms according to the study protocol, and track study progress
- Attend regular study-related meetings to plan and coordinate project activities
- Refine health behavior change intervention materials as needed based on participant feedback and new scientific data
- Perform other duties as assigned
Hourly Wage Range: $18.85 - $30.65
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in using technology (e.g., text messaging, videoconferencing, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
- Basic understanding of the importance of research protocol rigor and fidelity, including the principles and procedures of clinical research
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Adaptability to a fast-paced, changing work environment
- Flexible availability with regard to work hours to accommodate intervention sessions delivered across multiple time zones
- Ability to work independently; effectively communicate with participants and staff; multi-tasking and time management skills; proactive, reliable, and self-motivated
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity, and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Primary Location: University Job Category: Clerical & Administrative Organization: 311401800 General Internal Med & Population Science Employee Status: Regular Shift: Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Hybrid Eligible
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