Social Worker (Health Behavior Coordinator)

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties include, but are not limited to: The Health Behavior Coordinator (HBC) has a significant role as a consultant for clinical staff members who promote patient self-management of health behavior. HBC has clinical responsibilities related health promotion interventions such as group and individual smoking cessation and weight management counseling. Works with Primary Care and Nursing leadership to provide specific training an...