Medical Clinic Volunteer

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St. Anthony’s Medical Clinic provides primary and specialty care to the Tenderloin community, serving nearly 2,500 individuals and families through more than 11,000 visits a year. We are a safety-net clinic, with nearly 90% of our patients living below the Federal Poverty Level.

We focus on patient-centered primary care, with an emphasis on access and dignity. We also provide specialty services, including pediatrics, podiatric medicine, and behavioral health. We partner with like-minded organizations to extend our services for more comprehensive care.

Duties & Tasks:

Looking for volunteers to assist with varying administrative duties for a safety net clinic serving uninsured and underserved adult and pediatric patients in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. Projects may include outreaching to patients, maintaining data for different quality improvement projects, working directly with the nursing supervisor and/or Diabetes care coordinator in planning and implementing specific patient care events and classes as well as working directly with the clinic's administrative assistant in updating patient's electronic health records and coordinating outpatient specialty referrals.

Special Skills Required:

• Spanish language is highly desired for roles which include direct patient contact. Will also consider fluency in other languages such as Vietnamese, Thai or Cantonese.
• Basic computer skills, Knowledge ofExcel, Word, Powerpoint preferred, previous electronic health record experience a plus
• Adherence to guidelines explained in the Volunteer Handbook
• Desire to work for a social service agency serving the homeless and low-income.
• Basic healthcare knowledge
• TB test and recent flu shot required (can be done at clinic before start date)

Commitment:

Requirements include a 3+ month commitment of either two 1/2 days or 1 whole work day in clinic per week. The clinic is open M-F from 8am-4:30pm.

*Please note this position does not provide direct care to St. Anthony's guests