St Jude Neighborhood Health Centers·Apple Valley, California
Provide medical assisting support in a mobile clinic setting, including patient registration, screening, and exam room turnover. Conduct outreach to patients and families to schedule preventative care and provide English/Spanish translation for providers.
Description Make an impact.
Join our growing outpatient clinics, focused on improving the wellbeing of families.
We are seeking a mission driven and dedicated Medical Assistant to work with patients of our health center serving the communities in the High Desert of San Bernardino County in our mobile clinic.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Improve patient outcomes by outreaching to our patients and their families to get them to return to our office for needed preventative care services such as immunizations and well-child-check appointments.
Willingness to work as part of a collaborative team that includes social workers, physicians, nurse practitioners, and case managers.
St.
Jude Neighborhood Health Centers utilizes EPIC for our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Willing to drive and provide Medical Assisting support to providers on a mobile medical clinic.
Must be willing to work at multiple locations within San Bernardino County, Apple Valley, Adelanto and Hesperia plus mobile clinic sites.
Comfortable working in a mobile unit setting.
20 hours per week (Two 8-hours shifts and one 4-hour shift).
This is a grant funded position through December 31st, 2027, with the possibility of an extension Who We Are.
We are a collaborative community practice, with locations in Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, and the High Desert.
We believe that everyone should have access to high-quality comprehensive medical care, regardless of their ability to pay.
Our health centers use a team-based model of care that includes family medicine, obstetrics, women’s health, oral and vision care, preventative and educational health, mental health, patient advocacy, case management, and community health.
Most of our patients live below 200% of the Federal Poverty level and are best served in Spanish.
Through our origins with St.
Joseph Health, we have provided care to low-income families since the 1980s, maintaining a commitment to serving our most vulnerable neighbors with high-quality, nationally recognized care.
Our work is rooted in our values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, and Compassion.
Essential Functions (What You Do).
Assist medical providers in providing high quality, efficient and service-oriented patient care.
Contact patients via telephone to schedule return visits for needed preventative care, provide families with relevant health information, enter and track data related to preventative care completion.
Provide English/Spanish translation for medical providers and patients.
Confirm patient's satisfaction with communication and care.
Clearly and efficiently document all patient interactions within the medical record.
Screens patients for HIV Risks and HIV.
Assists with patient registration, referrals, scheduling, and exam room turnover.
Upholds all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) and other regulatory compliance and safety requirements.
Remain current on all credentialing requirements.
Drive the mobile medical clinic as needed.
Compensation and Benefits:
$23.00 - $27.16 per hour
Education: Must have a certificate of completion from an accredited school of training for medical assisting. License/ Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA approved program.
Minimum of 6-months of experience as a Medical Assistant or equivalent.
Community Clinic experience Pediatric and/or Women's health experience or a strong desire to serve this demographic Experience with Epic EMR Experience driving a mobile clinic or
RV
Required
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrates the ability to read, write and speak English and Spanish without an interpreter. Demonstrates interpersonal/cultural sensitivity and work with a diverse and often underserved population. Effective written and verbal communication across all levels of the organization and with vendors. Highly organized with strong time management skills, being able to perform simultaneous tasks, prioritize them effectively and follow through quickly. Proficiency with EMR systems. Willingness to learn to drive mobile clinic vehicle.
Market context
In California, bilingual Medical Assistant roles in mobile clinics are often competitive because employers need candidates who can support patient care in both English and Spanish while working in a flexible, community-based setting. This part-time role requires a medical assisting certificate, AHA BLS certification, and at least 6 months of experience, so applicants with those credentials and clear bilingual communication may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certificate, BLS status, and Spanish fluency before applying.