Job Brief
The Wellness Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services across hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, and public health agencies. This role requires a strategic thinker with substantial experience in health management and a strong understanding of wellness programs. Key skills include excellent communication, leadership, and analytical abilities to enhance overall health outcomes and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement wellness programs to promote health and prevent illness among patients and staff.
- Coordinate health services, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
- Analyze health trends and data to inform program development and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create a holistic approach to patient care.
- Manage budgets for wellness initiatives and assess financial performance.
- Conduct training and educational sessions for staff and community members on wellness topics.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of wellness programs and make necessary adjustments based on feedback.
- Foster partnerships with local organizations to promote community health initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration, Public Health, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years experience in health management or a related role.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and standards.
- Proficient in data analysis and health informatics.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
- Certification in health and wellness coaching or a related credential is a plus.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management in a healthcare setting.
Similar Job Titles
- Health Program Manager
- Health Services Manager
- Public Health Manager
- Wellness Coordinator
- Health Promotion Manager
- Healthcare Operations Manager
- Wellness Director
- Clinical Wellness Manager
