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- Report to and work very closely with their designated Regional Manager
- Works in conjunction with Functional Pathways Corporate Wellness Director; communicates with on a regular basis
- Maintaining an open line of communication and pro-active relationship with your facility personnel and therapy group to ensure your satisfaction with your wellness program and services
- Attending all rehab-related meetings in the facility
- Ensuring all fitness assessments and evaluations are performed promptly
- Assuring that your wellness program meets all needs, including development of specialized wellness and marketing programs
- Plan, organize, and lead wellness activities on and off campus
- Coordinate and oversee implementation of wellness programs
- Gather information on resident lifestyles and goals
- Lead wellness for all levels of care
- Refer patients to therapy as needed
- Develop relationship with patients newly released from therapy
- Obtain all prior information needed from patient and pharmacy for evaluation process.
- Gather all patient information packets, and obtain signatures before evaluation/treat process.
- Obtain doctor's orders/fax completed evaluation paperwork for signature on timely basis.
- Maintain patient records, and print weekly documentation to be faxed to the corporate office weekly for billing purposes.
- Ability to work under limited supervision and able to lead, guide, and/or coordinating others; and directing the use of budgeted funds within a work unit.
- Utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions.
- Preparing and maintaining accurate records; operating standard office equipment including using specific software applications, Internet and email
- Perform basic math, including calculations; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems.
- Obtain knowledge based competencies required to perform the functions of the job including health standards and hazards, safety practices and procedures.
- Participates in workshops/meetings for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to help improve the wellness program.
- Track and trend all wellness data, including but not limited to, fitness scores, attendance, and continuum of care.
- Two years of experience planning, teaching, and motivating individuals
- Two years of experience in working with the elderly population
- Must possess characteristics such as; good written and verbal communication, innovative, a self-starter, and team player
- Must hold current BLS certification; preferred ACSM certification
- Fluent providing Exercise Prescriptions and conducting individual and group sessions on topics related to all dimensions of wellness
- Yoga certification strongly encouraged/preferred
Full-time Wellness Coordinator - Chicago, United States - Functional Pathways
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Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Smith Village in Chicago, IL for a Full-time Wellness Coordinator.
At Functional Pathways, we truly value our team members and recognize their unique talents and strengths. We are dedicated to fostering a challenging and fulfilling career for each individual. Our positive work environment encourages growth and continuous learning. If you are a passionate professional with a desire to help others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
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