Careers

Start Your New Career in Our Growing Mental Health Department!

Providing comprehensive behavioral health services is core to our mission. With the expansion of our mental health services, we are seeking behavioral health professionals to provide care in our 22 primary care co-located clinics and 20 standalone behavioral health centers. Our model of care has earned us distinction from the National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home in Behavioral Health Integration. To learn more about our open mental health positions, click here.

History Rooted in Our Community

For 50 years, Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) has provided caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons. With more than 2,500 employees spread across 72 sites around San Diego County, FHCSD is proud of the diversity of its staff as a reflection of the communities it serves.

Our staff provides care to over 227,000 patients each year, of whom 91% are low income and 29% are uninsured. We offer a range of health care services throughout the region, including:

• 22 primary care clinics
• 20 behavioral health facilities
• Eight dental clinics
• Four vision clinics
• Three mobile medical units
• Two mobile counseling centers
• A physical rehabilitation department
• A pharmacy
• An outpatient substance use treatment program

The reward of working at FHCSD is more than a paycheck and excellent benefits; it is the impact and contribution to the San Diego community that employees value most. If you are passionate about improving the overall health and livelihood of your community, FHCSD is looking for people like you.

The Laura Rodriguez Medical Assistant Institute is accepting applications.

The program is $7,100 and takes 710 clock hours to complete (half in classroom and half in a clinic externship). What makes the program unique is a total loan forgiveness for the full amount of tuition. Learn more about FHCSD’s Laura Rodriguez Medical Assistant Institute or apply here.

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Staff Testimonials

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The breadth of our clinic locations, services and programs have grown over the last five decades, making us:

• The 10th largest community clinic organization in the nation.
• The #1 enrollment entity for Covered California in San Diego County.
• The largest provider of comprehensive HIV services, school-based and mental health services in San Diego County.
• The largest provider of primary care and wrap-around services to the homeless in San Diego County through the Healthcare for the Homeless program.
• Designated as a Health Center Quality Leader by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
• A multi-year Cigna Well-Being Award Recipient for our Employee Wellness Program.

Meet our Medical Leadership

Family Health Centers of San Diego has a distinguished medical leadership staff. View their full bios here.

Employee Benefits

An important priority of Family Health Centers of San Diego is to provide a competitive employee benefits program for our valued employees. Learn more about our employee benefits here.

Employee Vaccination

The COVID-19 vaccine is required for all new staff members, effective August 1, 2021. Exceptions will be considered for disability or medical conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. Family Health Centers of San Diego is taking this necessary step to keep the patients we serve and the people we work with safe.

Anti-Discrimination Statement

Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex, including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking. For more information, visit our About Us page.