--- title: 'Registered Nurse - Vaccine Clinic at Asian Health Services' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/registered-nurse-vaccine-clinic-asian-health-services-oakland-ct01gzaze4ye' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-02' --- # Registered Nurse - Vaccine Clinic at Asian Health Services - **Company:** Asian Health Services - **Location:** Oakland, CA - **Compensation:** $52–$55/hr - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2024-08-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-02 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/ahschc/89f350d4-26fa-46ff-bfc7-5ff1e68d9d24 ## Job description Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to more than 50,000 patients. Our approach to well-being focuses on “whole patient health” for all. We go beyond our clinic walls and invest in our community’s overall health. We know that income, housing, and environmental struggles lie at the heart of poor health. That’s why we also address food insecurity, youth leadership, and culturally competent care while working towards supporting safer streets and vibrant communities. Job Summary: The Mobile Vaccine Clinic provides seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccinations to students across the Oakland Unified School District during the fall vaccination season. This role supports community health efforts by helping coordinate and deliver accessible immunization services at school sites, ensuring students and families have convenient access to recommended vaccines. On-Call Position: The mobile vaccine clinic operates on varying dates between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM Commitment is approximately 2-3 clinic day per month. Essential Job Functions - Administer COVID-19 and flu vaccines to children aged 5-11 at various OUSD locations. - Support the setup and breakdown of mobile vaccine clinics. - Provide accurate and culturally sensitive health education to patients and guardians regarding vaccine safety and aftercare. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety protocols, including proper documentation and reporting of vaccine administration. - Collaborate with AHS staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth clinic operations. - Be available to work on short notice (with a minimum of 1-week advance notice), depending on the clinic schedule. ## Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor of Science (B.S), one year of professional nursing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Ability to speak Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese or Spanish - Ability to provide 2-3 days of availability and work flexible hours, primarily Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 3 PM, based on clinic schedules. - Must be available to work at least three clinics per month unless otherwise decided and approved by the management based on clinic needs. - Reliable transportation to travel to various OUSD locations. ## Preferred qualifications - Commitment to working in the low-income community and to community health care with familiarity with community health clinics is preferred. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations - California Registered Nurse license - Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification On-call and temporary employees does not qualify for company benefits. ## About Asian Health Services ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Asian Health Services provides comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to over 50,000 patients annually, with a focus on culturally and linguistically competent care for the Asian American community in the San Francisco Bay Area. - **Entity Type**: Private (Nonprofit) - **Headquarters**: Oakland, California, United States - **Founded**: 1974 - **Founders**: Bay Area student activists (not individually named) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Healthcare services (community health center) - **Target customers**: B2C – primarily low-income, uninsured or underinsured Asian American patients; 92% on Medi-Cal, Medi-Medi, or uninsured; 70% earn less than 200% of the federal poverty line - **Mission**: To provide “whole patient health” by addressing medical, dental, behavioral, and social needs, and to advocate for the community’s overall well-being. ## Products & Services - **Medical Care**: Adult care, geriatric care, pediatric care, perinatal care, teen clinic, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling, remote patient monitoring for chronic conditions. - **Dental Care**: General dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, school-based dental clinics. - **Behavioral Health**: Integrated behavioral healthcare, specialized mental health services, trauma-informed care, substance use disorder support. - **Community Programs**: Youth leadership program, Banteay Srei (anti-trafficking), Bridging Generation (intergenerational), Community Healing Unit (hate/violence support), monthly food distributions, patient leadership councils. - **Advocacy**: Local, state, and national policy advocacy for health equity and culturally competent care. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not applicable (nonprofit) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – $106.6 million (FY2024) per audited financial statements; Total Grants & Contributions – $44.3 million (FY2024); Total Funding – $180K (per LinkedIn, likely historical grants) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Alameda County Community Food Bank, federal Health Center Quality Leader awards, Advocacy Center of Excellence designation - **Growth Signals**: 14 clinic sites across Oakland and San Leandro; 146,403 patient visits in 2024; 218 employees (+9.2% YoY); launched new dental clinic in San Leandro; building a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve low-income seniors ## Competitive Advantages - **Cultural & Linguistic Competence**: Services available in 14 languages; 82% of patients experience linguistic isolation – AHS bridges that gap. - **Deep Community Roots**: Founded in 1974, now a nationally recognized model of care with a 50-year track record. - **Integrated Care Model**: Combines medical, dental, and behavioral health under one roof, addressing social determinants like food insecurity and housing. - **Patient Demographics Focus**: 90% Asian patient base; tailored care for a historically underserved population. ## Strategic Focus - **Expansion of Services**: Opening new clinics (e.g., San Leandro Dental, Wellness, and Teaching Center) and launching the PACE program for elderly care. - **Addressing Social Determinants**: Continued emphasis on food distribution, youth leadership, and community violence recovery. - **Workforce Development**: Mental Health Academy and Dental Residency to build a pipeline of community-minded healthcare providers. - **Technology & Innovation**: Remote Patient Monitoring program and health IT advancements to improve quality of care. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-Driven**: Opportunity to make a tangible impact on health equity for Asian American communities. - **Culture of Inclusion**: Strong focus on cultural competency, language access, and trauma-informed care. - **Growth & Stability**: 50-year history with steady revenue growth ($106.6M in FY2024) and expanding services. - **Work Environment**: On-site at clinic locations (Oakland, San Leandro, Alameda); typical healthcare setting with team-based care. - **Notable Perks**: Workforce pipeline programs for career advancement; involvement in community advocacy and research. ## Sources 1. [Asian Health Services – Lever Careers Page](https://jobs.lever.co/ahschc) 2. [Asian Health Services – About Page](https://asianhealthservices.org/about/) 3. [Asian Health Services – LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/asian-health-services) 4. [Asian Health Services – 2024 Annual Report](https://asianhealthservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FINAL_AHS_AnnualReport_2024_WEB.pdf) 5. 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