Diabetes Educator Certified - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD
About the Job
At Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP), we bring Johns Hopkins Medicine to our communities. With more than 40 locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, we have opportunities for you to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals, right in your neighborhood. You don’t have to travel far to find your next great opportunity! You belong here!
We are looking for a Certified Diabetes Educator at our East Baltimore Medical Center practice in Baltimore, Maryland. In partnership with Baltimore Medical System another local health system, that provides much-needed healthcare services to the community. Under general supervision, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates several components of the Johns Hopkins Medicine diabetes education program. Also serves as the diabetes nutritionists for patient education. Plans and conducts continuing education programs in diabetes and nutrition for allied professionals. The Diabetes Educator will provide diabetes education to patients and their families in an outpatient setting. The educator completes comprehensive diabetes assessments for each patient including emotional and behavioral health, interprets personal health data, develops an individualized care plan based on the patient’s assessed needs and goals and promotes successful self-management.
What awaits you!
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 403B Savings Plan w/employer contribution
- Paid Time off & Paid holidays
- Employee and Dependent Tuition assistance benefits
- Free Parking
- Refer a friend to Johns Hopkins, opportunity to earn $$$
- Health & Wellness programs and more!
Location: 1000 E. Eager St., Baltimore, MD 21202
Shift: Exempt - Full-time - 40 hours per week
What You'll Need to be Successful:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or Masters degree in Social Work or related field required.
- Current license or registration in specific allied health profession (e.g. Registered Dietician, Registered Nurse, Licensed Clinical Social Worker) required. Must obtain Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) within 1 year of employment.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis, and basic disease processes. Analytical ability required to gather data, decide on conformity based on predetermined criteria, identify problems and refer for resolution. Basic knowledge of medical records coding standards. Awareness of licensing and accreditation standards. Knowledge of MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. Knowledge of relational EMR data documentation, ability to conduct research of issue at hand, as well as formulate recommendations based on findings
- Requires a minimum of 2 years’ experience as CDE.
Salary Range: Minimum $33.61 per hour - Maximum $55.51 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
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