Medical Advocate: Coordinated Care & Recovery Support

The Camden Center; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

The Camden Center is seeking Medical Advocates in San Francisco, California, to support clients through their recovery journey by providing essential care coordination, transportation assistance, and emotional support. This part-time position works with external clinical teams, managing appointments and medication adherence. The ideal candidate has relevant certifications (NP, MA, LPN, or LVN) and previous experience in patient advocacy roles. Compassionate care and attention to detail are essential, with potential for the role to grow into full-time.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in patient advocacy, case management, or medical support roles is preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail in client care and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients' clinical and medical providers to manage appointments.
• Provide safe and timely transport to medical appointments.
• Offer attentive support, assisting clients in adhering to treatment plans.
• Assist clients with medication management.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress.
• Serve as a source of encouragement throughout the client’s recovery journey.
• Aid clients in managing household tasks.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Education

Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP), Medical Assistant (MA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) certification

Job description

The Camden Center is seeking Medical Advocates in San Francisco, California, to support clients through their recovery journey by providing essential care coordination, transportation assistance, and emotional support. This part-time position works with external clinical teams, managing appointments and medication adherence. The ideal candidate has relevant certifications (NP, MA, LPN, or LVN) and previous experience in patient advocacy roles. Compassionate care and attention to detail are essential, with potential for the role to grow into full-time.