Valera Health

Senior Systems Administrator

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Position Overview

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  • Job Type:
  • Salary: $100,000-$120,000/year with the potential for an annual performance bonus.

Valera Health is at the forefront of tele-mental health, committed to delivering compassionate mental health care that is accessible and affordable to all. We are looking for someone who aligns their passion and values with their purpose to join our team.

Essential Functions

  • Provide technical support for the Nextgen EHR platform, including triage, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues.
  • Collaborate with clinical and operations staff to understand workflows and translate requirements into system configurations.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for Nextgen EHR processes and configurations.
  • Implement and manage system updates, patches, and upgrades for the Nextgen EHR platform.
  • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and propose solutions for optimization.
  • Enforce security policies and best practices within the Nextgen EHR environment.
  • Provide general IT support, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
  • Participate in IT projects and initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support.
  • 3+ years of experience working with the Nextgen EHR platform.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare IT infrastructure and security standards (HIPAA).
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users.
  • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.

Preferred:

  • Nextgen Certified Professional or similar Nextgen certification.
  • Experience with database management and SQL.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  • Familiarity with network protocols and security.
  • Experience with IT project management methodologies.

Licenses:

  • Nextgen Certified Professional or similar Nextgen certification.

Company Information & Benefits

Valera Health is proud of the work we do and believes it takes a great team to make it happen. We are an equal opportunity employer and hire people from all backgrounds to build a team that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral healthcare.

Eligible Employee Benefits include:

  • Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
  • 401k through the Standard
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Office Equipment
  • Many more

Application Instructions

If you are interested in this position, we would love to start the conversation.

Skills

Nextgen EHR
Troubleshooting
System Configuration
Documentation
System Updates
Security Policies
Hardware Troubleshooting
Software Troubleshooting
Healthcare IT
SQL
Scripting (Python, PowerShell)
Network Protocols
HIPAA Compliance

Valera Health

Telehealth platform for mental health services

About Valera Health

Valera Health provides mental health services through a digital platform, focusing on both therapy and psychiatry for individuals aged 6 and older. Their telemental health platform enables patients to connect with a care team, which includes a Health Connector, therapist, and psychiatrist, from anywhere, making mental health care more accessible. Unlike many competitors, Valera Health emphasizes a collaborative approach to patient wellness, ensuring that all members of the care team work together. The goal of Valera Health is to enhance the convenience and effectiveness of mental health care, allowing patients to receive support from the comfort of their homes.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$76.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from large healthcare companies like CVS Health threatens market share.
Regulatory changes in Vermont could impact the Blue Cross VT partnership.
Rapid expansion into college campuses may strain resources and affect service quality.

Differentiation

Valera Health combines digital technology with human touch for mental health services.
The company offers specialized programs for Serious Mental Illness and Maternal Health.
Valera Health provides therapy and psychiatry services for individuals aged 6 and above.

Upsides

Partnership with Blue Cross VT expands access to underserved areas in Vermont.
$45M growth equity financing supports technology enhancement and service expansion.
LGBTQIA+ therapy launch taps into growing demand for inclusive mental health services.

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