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Southeast Community Health Systems employs physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, certified medical assistants, administrative support staff, and more.
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We are a patient-centered organization
Southeast Community Health Systems (SCHS) employees are focused on delivering the highest quality of care to over 12,000 patients across southeast Louisiana. Our community health centers and school-based health centers provide integrated care in-person and via telehealth in 4 parishes. We are recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) based on standards of patient safety and quality. This recognition affirms that SHCS adheres to evidence-based standards shown to improve the quality, health and safety of its patients, as well as reduced costs.
We are a patient-centered organization working with patients to take charge of their health care. Our clinics provide integrated healthcare and utilize eClinicalWorks as our Electronic Health Record system. Our patients have the ability to utilize the Patient Portal to access their patient records.
Why work at Southeast Community Health Systems?
Southeast Community Health Systems was the first health center in Louisiana to receive the National Association of Community Health Centers Advocacy Center of Excellence, or ACE Gold status. The Advocacy Center of Excellence supports and recognizes health centers that achieve specific measures of advocacy success and demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advocacy by making it an organizational priority. We also achieved Hispanic Advocacy Center of Excellence (HACE), an initiative to institutionalize grassroots advocacy at health centers by engaging Hispanic patients and community members in advocacy and empowering them to playan active role in the Health Center Movement.
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Employee Perks and Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer such as Southeast Community Health Systems.
NHSC Student Loan Repayment Program
Licensed primary care clinicians in eligible disciplines can receive loan repayment assistance through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) repayment program. In exchange for loan repayment, you must serve at least two years of service at an NHSC-approved site in a Health Professional Shortage Area (NPSA).
"At Southeast Community Health Systems, I'm privileged to be part of an exceptional team. Our deep connection with patients and each other is what keeps me rooted here."
"We're more than colleagues; we're a family. We share in each other's triumphs and challenges, supporting one another through every step. From working side by side to sharing moments of laughter and prayer, our workplace isn't just a job—it's a community built on compassion and camaraderie. I couldn't imagine a more fulfilling place to be."
- Elaine Dorsey
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Southeast Community Health Systems in the Community
Through outreach activities and emergency response, our workers give their time and services to the communities we serve.. Southeast Community Health Systems is a Community Partner site with the Department of Health, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the Health Insurance Marketplace.