Employment

Family Medicine Physician

Vida Y Salud Health Systems, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is currently seeking an individual to fill the position of Family Medicine Physician.

  • Requirements: Provide preventive and primary high-quality comprehensive medical care and services for patients in a community health setting. Staff physician must be able to treat patients from a diversity of social and ethnic backgrounds and to work creatively as a member of a health-oriented team for the healing and betterment of the center's patients.

  • Education/Experience: Licensed in the State of Texas, as well as current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registrations for the purpose of writing prescriptions and current Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare providers. Fluent in Spanish is a plus.

Employer Offers:

· Excellent competitive benefits

· Professional environment

You may apply through the Clinic at 308 Cesar Chavez, Crystal City, Texas or the Middle Rio Grande Workforce Solutions (MRGDC).

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

Job posted on: 4/15/2016


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

Intervention Educator/ LVN

Vida Y Salud Health Systems, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is currently seeking a qualify nurse who will fill a full time Intervention Educator/LVN position.

  • Requirements: Perform integrated education on clinic patients referred with chronic illness and diseases such as Substance Use Disorders (SUD), Medical Health, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cholesterol, etc. so patients can learn to manage their medical condition and to promote healthier lifestyles. Assist Physicians and do procedures indicated by physicians within scope of LVN licensure.

  • Education/Experience: Must be licensed to practice vocational nursing in the state of Texas. Minimum experience in patient education, SUD, mental health, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, health preventive measures, etc. Ability to communicate in oral/writing form information and ideas essential to duties, maintaining good working relationship with staff and medical personnel. Bilingual English and Spanish preferred. Must be computer literate. Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License and current automobile insurance.

Employer Offers:

· Excellent competitive benefits

· Professional environment

You may apply through the Clinic at 308 Cesar Chavez, Crystal City, Texas or the Middle Rio Grande Workforce Solutions (MRGDC).

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

Job posted on: 09/02/2024


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

Pharmacy Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse

Vida Y Salud Health Systems, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is currently seeking a qualified nurse who will fill a full-time position for a Pharmacy Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse.

  • Requirements: Pharmacy Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse - Responsible for dispensing medications and educating patients on the instructions, dosage and possible side effects of the medication. Responsible for assisting physicians within scope of LVN license plus other duties as assigned on job description.

  • Education/Experience: Must have a current License in the State of Texas as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Bi-lingual English and Spanish preferred.

Employer Offers:

· Excellent competitive benefits

· Professional environment

You may apply through the Clinic at 308 Cesar Chavez, Crystal City, Texas or the Middle Rio Grande Workforce Solutions (MRGDC).

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

Job posted on: 10/14/2024


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

BF Peer Counselor

Vida Y Salud Health Systems, Inc. (VSHSI), a progressive Joint Commission Accredited Organization, is seeking one (1) individual that would best match a BF Peer Counselor position for the Carrizo Springs WIC office.

  • RESPONSIBILITIES: - Breastfeeding Peer Counselor will distribute and provide breastfeeding information and promote breastfeeding to WIC clients. Teach classes or assist in teaching classes on the advantages of breastfeeding. Management of normal breastfeeding experiences, one on one counseling to pregnant and breastfeeding moms. 

  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

    1. Has successfully breastfed or expressed breastmilk for at least one baby 

    2. Has the ability to work outside of regular clinic hours and outside of the WIC clinic 

    3. Must be competent and confident in breastfeeding counseling 

    4. Tactful, courteous, and sensitive to patients’ needs 

    5. Able to follow instructions effectively 

    6. Bilingual (English/Spanish) not required but preferred 

    7. Employee will maintain current immunizations on self as prerequisite for employment 

    8. Must be computer literate 

Employer Offers:

·Flexible Hours

· Professional Environment

Applicants may apply at the Middle Rio Grande, Workforce Solutions (MRGD), 307 W. Nopal, Carrizo Springs, Texas (830) 876-3533 at the WIC office located at 109 B 1st Street, Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834 (830) 876-9755 or at 308 Cesar Chavez, Crystal City, Texas 78839 (830) 374-2417. This position will remain open until filled.

Job posted on: 1/27/2025


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

WIC Supervisor/LVN

Vida y Salud – Health Systems, Inc. (VSHSI) a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is currently seeking a WIC Supervisor/LVN to work with the WIC Program at the Carrizo Springs WIC site.

  • REQUIREMENTS: - The Licensed Vocational Nurse must have a current license to practice nursing in the State of Texas. Must have own transportation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. Have some supervision experience/skills. Expect to travel to other sites. Employee will maintain current immunizations on self as prerequisite for employment. Must be computer literate. 

Employer Offers:

·Flexible Hours

· Professional Environment

You may apply for this position at the Local WIC office located at 109 B1st Street, Carrizo Springs, Texas or at the Middle Rio Grande, Workforce Solutions (MRGD), 307 W. Nopal, Carrizo Springs, Texas (830) 876-3533 You may also fax or e-mail your resume to: Fax # 830-374-9368 - e-mail address: izamarya@vidaysalud.org. This position will remain open until filled.

Job posted on: 1/27/2025


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant

Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center, is currently seeking an individual who will best match and fill a full-time Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant Position.

  • Requirements: - Responsible for assisting as indicated by physician within Scope for Certified or Registered Medical Assistant certification, perform laboratory procedures as needed and other assigned duties as per the job description.

  • Education: High School graduate or GED and a Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant.

    Must have proficient knowledge in computer skills and customer skills. Bi-lingual English and

    Spanish is preferred.

Employer Offers:

• Excellent competitive benefits

• Professional environment

You may apply for this position at Vida Y Salud located at 308 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Crystal City, Texas 78839 or at the Middle Rio Grande Workforce Solutions (MRGDC), Crystal City, Texas.

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

Job posted on: 3/07/2025


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org

Employment

Outreach Specialist

Vida Y Salud Health Systems, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is currently seeking a qualified individual who will fill a full-time Outreach Specialist position.

  • Requirements: - Collaborate with local community partners to identify and engage those individuals who might not otherwise seek assistance or come for healthcare and/or behavioral health services.  Serve as a health motivator offering patients in the program encouragement and support.  Influences patients in the program to make lifestyle changes. Engaging with identified individuals and ensuring that their basic needs are met while supporting them along their pathway.  Perform various clerical functions by ensuring the proper completion and handling of the required forms as well as tracking program participation and attendance.

  • Education: High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.  Ability to communicate in oral/writing form on information and ideas is essential to duties, maintaining good working relationship with staff and the community. Familiarity with medical terminology. Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.  Must be computer literate.  Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License and current automobile insurance

Employer Offers:

• Excellent competitive benefits

• Professional environment

You may apply for this position at Vida Y Salud located at 308 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Crystal City, Texas 78839 or at the Middle Rio Grande Workforce Solutions (MRGDC), Crystal City, Texas.

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

Job posted on: 3/14/2025


VSHSI Form

Applications can be sent to: VSHSI@vidaysalud.org