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Medical Assistant, Float

Family Health Centers of San Diego
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

San Diego, CA 92132, US

Salary

$35,000 - $42,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts
Wellness Program

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  • Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care activities in various clinic settings.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in an ambulatory care setting and hold a Medical Assistant diploma from an approved course.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $27.00 - $31.34 per hour, along with excellent benefits including a retirement plan and paid time off.
  • Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred, enhancing the ability to provide culturally competent care to a diverse patient population.
  • FHCSD is committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

For more than 55 years, Family Health Centers of San Diego’s (FHCSD) mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.

FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the country. We operate more than 90 sites across San Diego County, including 29 primary care clinics, 23 behavioral health facilities, 10 physical rehabilitation clinics, nine dental clinics, five vision clinics, four outpatient substance use treatment programs, three mobile medical units, two mobile counseling centers, two urgent care centers, and a pharmacy.

Our staff provides care to over 227,000 patients each year, of whom 91% are low-income and 29% are uninsured. FHCSD provides care to all. Services include, but are not limited to adult care, chronic disease management, pediatrics, comprehensive women’s care including obstetrics, dental, vision, case management, physical rehabilitation, speech therapy for children, vaccinations, infectious diseases, behavioral health, substance use counseling and a host of specialty services including cardiology, podiatry, endocrinology, dermatology, among others.  FHCSD also offers supportive services to those who are unsheltered and in need of intensive case management.   

The breadth of our clinic locations, services and programs has grown over the last five decades, making us the largest community clinic provider of health care to the uninsured in the county and one of the top 10 largest community clinic organizations in the nation. We are also the largest health care safety-net provider, largest school-based health care provider and the largest mental health provider in the San Diego region.

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Medical Assistant to perform a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for assigned clinic patients directed by the Clinic Director and/or Chief Nursing Officer in order to facilitate the delivery of prompt, quality care.

Responsibilities:

  • Attends in-services or completes make-up assignments.
  • Consistently follows Policies and Procedures to ensure positive patient outcomes.
  • Handles laboratory specimens appropriately.
  • Keeps sites in compliance with TJC, DHS, CHDP, and Medi-Cal Managed Care Requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Performs Waive Testing and Phlebotomy.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience in ambulatory care setting or similar setting is highly desirable.
  • Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training required.
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Medical Assistant diploma from an approved course.
  • Bilingual in English/ Spanish preferred.

Rewards:

  • Job type: Regular Full Time
  • Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
  • Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs

FHCSD was founded by community activists working towards a common goal: caring, affordable, high-quality medical care for all. We are proud to continue this mission today as we provide accessible services to over 210,000 patients across San Diego County. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.

We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:

$29.00 - $33.67

Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)

FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.




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