Health Educator

Duties and Responsibilities: Health educators who work in medical facilities provide patients with information on their diagnosis and treatment, as well as tips on staying healthy. They teach group classes on health topics and train medical staff on how to communicate with patients. Health educators employed by private companies may conduct staff health screenings, design healthy workplace programs, or create incentives for employees to lose weight, quit smoking or increase their level of exercise. Also supervising staff, creating health-related materials, such as posters and websites, Helping people find the appropriate health services or information, Advocating for improved health resources and policies, Collecting data and other information to analyze needs and evaluate programs, Preparing reports for management and other stakeholders

Salary: Annual wage ranges from $40,718 to $75,744

Education: Minimum requirement is a bachelor’s degree but is most common for a health educator to hold a master degree.

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