Responsibilities
- Conduct virtual sleep coaching sessions with patients, using evidence-based practices to address sleep issues and improve sleep hygiene.
- Educate patients on the impact of sleep health on overall well-being and offer guidance on maintaining consistent, restorative sleep patterns.
- Develop personalized sleep improvement plans, including behavioral strategies, to address conditions like insomnia, sleep apnea (in collaboration with medical providers), and circadian rhythm disorders.
- Provide ongoing support and accountability, motivating patients to implement and adhere to their sleep improvement plans.
- Collaborate closely with our team of sleep medicine specialists, including cardiologists, endocrinologists, and other healthcare providers, to support comprehensive patient care.
- Track and assess patient progress, adjusting plans as necessary and providing additional resources or referrals for higher-level interventions when needed.
- Educate patients on the risks associated with untreated sleep disorders and guide them in using diagnostic tools or treatments (e.g., CPAP machines for sleep apnea) as recommended by sleep physicians.
- Contribute to team discussions to enhance the employer sleep program and provide feedback on program effectiveness.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Certification in Health Coaching, Sleep Coaching, Behavioral Sleep Medicine, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in sleep health coaching or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of sleep hygiene practices, sleep disorders (especially sleep apnea and insomnia), and behavioral change techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal and motivational interviewing skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
- Comfort with virtual healthcare platforms and digital communication tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, Psychology, Sleep Health, or related field.
- Certification or experience in Sleep Medicine (e.g., Registered Sleep Technologist) is a plus.
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Millions of patients with chronic conditions only see their doctor for a few minutes every year. At Assure Health, we know we can do better.
Our mission is to empower patients and providers with people-focused, technology-enabled chronic disease management. Assure Health closes the gaps between yearly doctor’s office visits by combining real, dedicated, and accessible care providers with easy-to-use technology.
Our programs are evidence-based and deliver results: We keep patients healthy, provide the peace of mind that comes with regular clinician contact, prevent avoidable hospitalizations, and offer better care that reduces overall healthcare costs.
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