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CentroMed
Non-profit health center delivering primary care
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San Antonio, TX, USA
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- Education High School diploma or equivalent; MA or LVN, RHIT certified or certification in related field OR
- Minimum of two years’ experience in informatics, workflow analysis, training,
- Experience NextGen/EHR experience
- PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Must be able to deliver excellent customer service, externally and internally
- Must be able to meet the attendance requirements of the position.
- Work must be performed at designated on-site location(s)
- Must not pose a threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
- Physical ability to lift up to 20 pounds unassisted.
- The Health Informatics Specialist II will actively participate in the utilization of the EHR system (NextGen) for all CentroMed Clinics, including planning, implementation, training and maintenance of all EHR endeavors
- Develops in depth knowledge of the system capabilities, applications and processes to function effectively as an educator and troubleshooter for system users.
- Provides EHR documentation expertise and provides training when deemed necessary
- Ensures clinical documentation protocols developed are being utilized and actively participate in improvement efforts
- Participates in the development of health informatics protocols
- Assists in Meaningful Use endeavors
- Provides telephonic troubleshooting guidance during operational hours
- Participates in testing of system upgrades and processes
- Troubleshoots end users concerns and provides guidance on improvement
- Works closely with the EHR team in the assurance of documentation requirements
- Assist the EHR team in configuration, and customization and testing of all systems which are integrated into the EHR.
- Participates in the agency’s CPI Program.
- Understands and upholds CentroMed’s mission and values relating to ethics, integrity, safety, corporate responsibility and objectives
- Actively participates in maintaining high levels of excellent customer service internally and externally
- Abides by all policies and procedures set forth by CentroMed
- Ensure the protection and security of all personal, confidential and identifiable information in a professional and responsible manner and carry out all measures to prevent from unauthorized disclosures. Demonstrating and maintaining the standards and requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Assists in training new employees in performing their job duties as requested.
- Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
- Performs other duties assigned.
- Work must be performed on-site as designated
- Bilingual/Bicultural (preferred)
CentroMed is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center providing primary care, dental, behavioral health, women's health, pediatrics, and HIV/AIDS care across more than 20 sites in the San Antonio area. Its services are designed for underserved and low-income residents, with care available regardless of ability to pay, funded by program service fees, federal grants, and private contributions, and it accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The organization began in 1971 as a counseling program and expanded over the years to medical, dental, and OB-Gyn/perinatal clinics, building partnerships with local health systems to extend access. CentroMed aims to increase access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare through a network of clinics and community partnerships, serving a broad client base including families, homeless individuals, and vulnerable populations.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Expanded to Stone Oak, Cibolo Valley, New Braunfels serving suburbs.
- Served 121,000 patients in 2022 via Medicare, Medicaid, grants.
- Partners with Methodist Healthcare, University Health, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa.
What critics are saying
- 2023-2024 breaches exposed 750,000 records, lawsuits seek millions.
- University Health free clinics capture low-income patients in Bexar.
- Texas cuts FQHC Medicaid rates 15% July 2026 slashing revenue.
What makes CentroMed unique
- CentroMed founded 1971 by Dr. Ernesto Gomez targeting Mexican-American communities.
- Operates 23 San Antonio clinics including Haven for Hope for homeless.
- Offers in-house pharmacy, labs, HIV PrEP, extended 7 PM hours.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation