Outreach Worker- Medical Assistant at St. Vincent De Paul Village

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

27.61

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Street Outreach, Care Coordination, Clinical Medical Assisting, Patient Engagement, Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Case Management, Electronic Health Records, Vital Signs Monitoring, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Documentation, Crisis Intervention

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Street Health Outreach Medical Assistant Street Health Program At Father Joe’s Villages, Street Health meets people where they are - in the places most systems don’t reach. Our Street Health team provides outreach, engagement, and integrated healthcare support for individuals experiencing homelessness across San Diego County, helping people improve health outcomes and take meaningful steps toward stability and housing. As a Street Health Outreach Medical Assistant, you will play a unique hybrid role that combines, field-based outreach, care coordination support, and clinical medical assistant duties. You will meet patients in the community, build trust over time, and connect individuals to the healthcare system while supporting ongoing care in both field and clinic settings. What Success Looks Like Success in this role means building trusted relationships with individuals who are often disconnected from care and helping them stay engaged in services over time. You will work in dynamic environments - including streets, encampments, shelters, and clinics - supporting individuals with complex medical, behavioral health, and social needs. Your ability to combine clinical skills, outreach, and care coordination will directly improve patient engagement, continuity of care, and overall health outcomes. This is a strong fit for someone who is: * Passionate about servingindividuals experiencing homelessness and complex health needs * Comfortableworkingin both field and clinic environments * Skilledatbalancing clinical tasks withrelationship-basedoutreach * Motivated bymeaningful, day-to-dayimpacton people’s lives Your Role * Conduct street-based and community outreach to engage individuals experiencing homelessnessandconnectthemto healthcareand supportservices. * Maintain anassignedcaseload,including Enhanced Care Management (ECM) members, to support ongoing engagement, follow-up,and continuity of care * Provide clinical supportincluding takingvital signs, documenting patient information, andassistinglicensed clinicians withpatientcare activities. * Support care coordinationacross healthcare, housing,behavioral health,and social service systemsincollaborationwith interdisciplinary teams and community partners * Completeaccurate,timelydocumentationfor outreach, clinical services, and ECM-relatedactivitiesin electronic health records Desirable Candidate Profile * High School Diploma or GED required. * Medical Assistant Certificaterequired. * Minimum of one (1) year of experience in outreach, healthcare, case management, care coordination, or related direct service work withunderservedpopulations. * Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health conditions, substance use disorders, or complex health and social needs preferred. * Experience providing ECM services preferred. * Strong commitment to serving vulnerable populations with compassion, respect, and a belief in each person’s capacity for stability and recovery. * Basic computerproficiencyand ability to complete documentation in electronic systems.  * Valid California driver’s license. Key Competencies * Knowledge ofmedical assistant practices and clinical support procedures. * Understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction,ECM,and whole-person care models * Strong documentationskills and comfort using electronic health records * Ability to manage an assignedcaseload across field and clinic settings * Strong interpersonalskillswith the ability to build trust andengagediverse populations * Ability to work independentlyin the fieldand collaborativelywithin multidisciplinary teams * Commitment to delivering services with compassion, respect, empathy, empowerment, and dignity Work Schedule This is a full-time position involving field-based outreach and clinic-based work. Duties are performed across streets, encampments, shelters, and clinical environments. Schedules are typically Monday through Friday; hours may vary based on outreach schedules, patient needs, and program priorities. Compensation & Benefits The anticipated starting pay range for this role is $24.00 to $27.61 per hour. Final placement and starting rate will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, certification status, and internal equity considerations. Father Joe’s Villages offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Employees also have access to wellness programs and employee assistance resources to support work-life balance and overall well-being. Why Join Father Joe’s Villages Join an organization deeply rooted in Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, and Dignity. Make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals and families as they transition from homelessness to housing stability. Work alongside a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to holistic, trauma-informed care. Grow your skills in case management, housing stability, and client advocacy within a respected community organization. Conditions of Employment Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre- and post-employment requirements, which may include background checks, health screenings, license or certification verification, driving record review, and other requirements relevant to the role. These checks are conducted following a conditional offer of employment.  Equal Employment Opportunity Father Joe’s Villages is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

Conduct street-based outreach to engage homeless individuals and connect them to healthcare and support services. Provide clinical medical assistant duties and care coordination for a caseload of members in both field and clinic settings.