Health Education Specialist

EDUCATION:
Required: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Education, Community Health Education or related field.

EXPERIENCE:
Required: Two years experience coordinating patient education programs.

Preferred:  Experience in research, prior experience with data collection and literature reviews, excellent medical writing skills for lay/patient audiences, careful attention to detail, experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, supervisory abilities.  Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is a plus. Travel to surrounding areas. 

CERTIFICATION: 
Preferred Certification: Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

OTHER: Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. 

 It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html