Allina Health
Patient Education Specialist-Remote
Allina Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Number of Job Openings Available:1
Date Posted:September 20, 2024
Department:16000734 Patient Education
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:40
Union Contract:Non-Union
Weekend Rotation:None
Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:Fully remote position for candidates who reside in MN, WI, ND, SD, IA, FL and TX1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week period)Day, 8-hour shiftsNo weekendsBenefit-eligible positionJob Description:Responsible for the development, organization and maintenance of patient education content across various platforms, which includes developing and curating materials that help patients understand their health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies. Ensures that educational materials are accurate, accessible, and engaging for patients of diverse backgrounds and health literacy levels. Manages projects and monitors effectivess of education materials and implements improvements.
Principle ResponsibilitiesManages patient education content across various platforms
Manage patient education projects using content management systems and workflows ensuring versioning controls and compliance.Create patient education content in multiple formats (articles, brochures, infographics, scripts for videos, etc.) using Adobe InDesign, MS Office Suite, and/or working with content vendors to achieve content goals.Work cross-functionally to ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and regulatory requirements.Maintains awareness of education content available through subscriptions, avoids developing redundant material.Communicate regularly on the status and release of new content (both created internally and through subscriptions) across the various provider areas of the organization.
Integrates healthcare best practices and improvements into content
Stay current with healthcare trends and best practices in health communication and collaborate with healthcare providers and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy.Adapt complex medical information into easy-to-understand plain language for diverse audiences.Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of educational materials and implement improvements based on feedback and analytics.
Other duties as assigned.
Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Communications, Health Education, Medical Writing, or related field3+ years experience in healthcare content creation/management including knowledge of health literacy principles, patient education best practices, and healthcare regulationsEditorial and project management experience
Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Communications, Health Education, Medical Writing, or related field
Physical DemandsSedentary:Lifting weightUp to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently
Date Posted:September 20, 2024
Department:16000734 Patient Education
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:40
Union Contract:Non-Union
Weekend Rotation:None
Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:Fully remote position for candidates who reside in MN, WI, ND, SD, IA, FL and TX1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week period)Day, 8-hour shiftsNo weekendsBenefit-eligible positionJob Description:Responsible for the development, organization and maintenance of patient education content across various platforms, which includes developing and curating materials that help patients understand their health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies. Ensures that educational materials are accurate, accessible, and engaging for patients of diverse backgrounds and health literacy levels. Manages projects and monitors effectivess of education materials and implements improvements.
Principle ResponsibilitiesManages patient education content across various platforms
Manage patient education projects using content management systems and workflows ensuring versioning controls and compliance.Create patient education content in multiple formats (articles, brochures, infographics, scripts for videos, etc.) using Adobe InDesign, MS Office Suite, and/or working with content vendors to achieve content goals.Work cross-functionally to ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and regulatory requirements.Maintains awareness of education content available through subscriptions, avoids developing redundant material.Communicate regularly on the status and release of new content (both created internally and through subscriptions) across the various provider areas of the organization.
Integrates healthcare best practices and improvements into content
Stay current with healthcare trends and best practices in health communication and collaborate with healthcare providers and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy.Adapt complex medical information into easy-to-understand plain language for diverse audiences.Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of educational materials and implement improvements based on feedback and analytics.
Other duties as assigned.
Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Communications, Health Education, Medical Writing, or related field3+ years experience in healthcare content creation/management including knowledge of health literacy principles, patient education best practices, and healthcare regulationsEditorial and project management experience
Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Communications, Health Education, Medical Writing, or related field
Physical DemandsSedentary:Lifting weightUp to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently