Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider, partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans. With nationwide onsite, nearsite, and network health centers, and virtual primary care, Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers, while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors. Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, reflecting the company's commitment to building an inclusive, high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. Learn more at marathon.health
ABOUT THE JOB
The Health Coach is part of the integrated health center team, working with the health center providers, staff, and the Population Health and Wellness Team. It supports the primary care setting and expands the comprehensive care of patients.
The Health Coach provides personalized, one-on-one coaching and group programming to help patients manage chronic conditions, prevent disease, and improve their overall health. By guiding clients through behavior change and supporting lifestyle modifications, Health Coaches empower patients to achieve their wellness goals. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team, delivering evidence-based health coaching and patient support, facilitating wellness programs, to optimize patient health outcomes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in health science, counseling, psychology, nutrition, social work or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. Completion of coach preparation course approved by the NBHWC. Achieve board certification with the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches (NBHWC) within 12 months of employment with Marathon Health. Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a health coach, including conducting one-on-one and group coaching. Strong background in health promotion, chronic condition management, and behavior change methodologies.
DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
Pay Range: $70,000 - $90,000/yr
The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level.
We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page.
Marathon Benefits Summary
We believe in empowering teammates to do their best work and build better healthcare. Below are some of our benefit offerings. Eligibility is based on 24/hr week.