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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>At <strong>Vista Community Clinic (VCC)</strong>, we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>✨<strong>For eligible employees, benefits include:</strong>✅ Competitive compensation & benefits ✅ Medical, dental, vision✅ Company-paid life insurance ✅ Flexible spending accounts ✅ 403(b) retirement plan </p>\n<h3>Why VCC?</h3>\n<p>• 🏅 Winner of the <strong>2025 HRSA Gold Medal</strong> for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S.</p>\n<p>• Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT.</p>\n<p>• A robust training & development culture to help you grow and advance your career.</p>\n<p>• A workplace built on respect, collaboration and passion for care.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p>\n<p>Support physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and/or nurses by taking vitals, assisting in medical examinations and other specific procedures. 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