Expanding on its vision to be "Exceptional in Every Way," FHCSD is also a national leader among community health centers through accreditation by the Joint Commission and designation as a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) by the Joint Commission and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). In addition, FHCSD was recently awarded the prestigious 2014 Crystal Award for Workplace Excellence by the San Diego Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Click here to view our accomplishments and awards.
We are always looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join our team!
Job Profile Summary:
Under the supervision of the department representative, volunteer provides clerical and administrative support to the assigned department and will gain knowledge of community health care through exposure to the FHCSD community health model.
General Job Description:
Under the supervision of the department representative, volunteer provides clerical and administrative support to the assigned department and will gain knowledge of community health care through exposure to the FHCSD community health model.
Job Roles
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Performs volunteer duties as assigned, within scope of assignment, under direct supervision.
Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations
- Interest in volunteering.
- Licensure may be required for specific volunteer assignment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)
- Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural and economic groups.
- Ability to work well in both a team-based environment and independently.
- Demonstrated ability to be culturally sensitive and respect diversity.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain good working relationships with employees, coworkers, and departments.
- Intermediate interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Spanish/English/Arabic fluency desired, but not required
Physical Requirements/Working Environment
Bending (neck): OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Bending (waist): RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Carrying 0 - 10 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Carrying 11 - 25 lbs: NEVER
Carrying 25 - 50 lbs: NEVER
Carrying 51 - 75 lbs: NEVER
Carrying 75 lbs: NEVER
Climbing (ladder): NEVER
Climbing (stairs): RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Driving: To drive from one clinic or another, or in the community: REGULAR DRIVING (MORE THAN 3 DAYS PER WEEK)
Exposure to blood borne pathogens and biohazards: NO
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals: Office supplies
Fine manipulation: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Kneeling: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Lifting 0 - 10 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Lifting 11 - 25 lbs: NEVER
Lifting 25 - 50 lbs: NEVER
Lifting 51 - 75 lbs: NEVER
Lifting over 75 lbs: NEVER
Power Grasping: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Pulling 0 - 10 lbs: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Pulling 11 - 25 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Pulling 25 - 50 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Pulling 51 - 75 lbs: NEVER
Pulling over 75 lbs: NEVER
Pushing 0 - 10 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Pushing 11 - 25 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Pushing 25 - 50 lbs: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Pushing 51 - 75 lbs: NEVER
Pushing over 75 lbs: NEVER
Reaching (above shoulder level): RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Reaching (below shoulder level): RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Repetitive use of hand: CONSTANTLY (6+ HRS)
Simple Grasping: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Sitting: CONSTANTLY (6+ HRS)
Standing: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Twisting: RARELY (0-1 HRS)
Use of Personal Protective Equipment: N/A
Walking: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)
Working around equipment and machinery: Office equipment
Ages of Patients Served: N/A