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Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian - Penn Hills - Part Time (Hybrid)

Highmark Health · Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, US

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assesses patient need for diabetes education. Provides individualized diabetes self-ma...

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Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assesses patient need for diabetes education. Provides individualized diabetes self-management education/training based on assessment. Plans and conducts continuing education programs for professional staff and the community. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Collects DSME/T program participant assessment data, using a recognized certification database/program in a collaborative and ongoing manner. Develops educational goals, learning objectives and a plan for educational content and teaching methods with program participants. Collaboratively develops an individualized follow-up plan with each program participant. Evaluates effectiveness of educational services provided by measuring attainment of learning objectives. Conducts a follow-up assessment upon completion of DSME/T program services, using outcome measures from the AADE7 Continuum of Outcomes Framework. Documents assessment data, educational plan, educational services provided and evaluation results in each participant's educational records. Participates in the development of education curricula and materials. Performs other duties as assigned or required. QUALI...