Healthcare Assistant Jobs in California
Healthcare Assistant jobs in California concentrate in hospital systems, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, and home health agencies, with demand at every level from entry-level patient care technicians to experienced clinical assistants. Los Angeles, San Diego, and the San Francisco Bay Area are among the most active markets, anchored by large employers such as Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The most in-demand specialties include geriatric care, behavioral health support, and post-acute rehabilitation. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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08/25/2026 14260 Schleisman Rd, Eastvale, California, 92880-4020, United States of AmericaPosition: Assistant Facility Administrator (Assistant Healthcare Operations Manager) - Campus Leadership Track
Open To New Graduates-No Prior Dialysis Experience Required.
The Assistant Facility Administrator (AFA) role is an early leadership opportunity designed for emerging professionals-including new grads eager to grow-who want to build a meaningful career in healthcare operations. As an AFA, you’ll develop and utilize your leadership and management skills while helping patients live better lives.
We love our patients. We think you will, too.
The Assistant Facility Administrator (AFA) assists in managing the overall operations for nursing services and care at a chronic hemodialysis facility and assists in assuring the safe, therapeutic nursing management of the ESRD (end state renal disease) patient. Duties may include working with the facility manager in overall facility and teammate management and/or acting as the manager in his/her absence. The AFA will partner with Regional Operations Director to identify and address employee and patient concerns to drive towards Regional goals and standards.
If you love patient-centered health care with real relationships inside a company that encourages fun on and off the clock, then DaVita is the place for you.
We offer career options to fit your lifestyle.
Here is what you can expect when you join our Village as an Assistant Healthcare Facility Administrator:
A community first, company second culture based on Core Values that really matter.
Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.
Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.
Requirements:
High school diploma required; Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in Dialysis facility preferred.
Current CPR certification required (or certification obtained within 60 days of hire).
Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system.
Intermediate computer skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required; functional proficiency in all DaVita clinical and business applications required within 90 days.
Passion for making a difference in people's lives.
Join us as we pursue our vision "To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen."
What We’ll Provide:
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out.
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more.
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $78,000 - $93,000/year.For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in healthcare assistant jobs across California.
- Current California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification from the CDPH registry
- High school diploma or GED with completion of an accredited healthcare assistant training program
- Demonstrated experience with direct patient care, vital signs, and activities of daily living
- Valid CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an approved provider
- Ability to pass a California Department of Justice background check and health screening
- Familiarity with electronic health records systems and California-mandated documentation standards
Healthcare Assistant Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a healthcare assistant in California?
Most healthcare assistant roles in California require a Certified Nursing Assistant credential issued through the California Department of Public Health, which involves completing a state-approved training program and passing both a written and skills competency exam. Candidates apply for the credential through the CDPH's Aide and Technician Certification Section. Some employers also accept Medical Assistant certificates from accredited California community colleges or vocational schools for non-CNA assistant roles.
Which companies hire healthcare assistants in California?
California healthcare assistant roles are posted by STO Building, Layton Construction, and DaVita and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's concentration of large integrated health systems and county-operated hospitals means openings are distributed widely across both major metros and inland communities.
Which California cities have the most healthcare assistant jobs?
Redding, Vallejo, and La Mesa post the most healthcare assistant openings in California. Los Angeles and San Diego are driven by their dense networks of acute-care hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, and long-term care facilities, while the Bay Area reflects the large integrated systems and medical campuses concentrated in that region.
How can I get hired as a healthcare assistant in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a California community college CNA program, which typically takes a few weeks to a few months, and then applying directly to hospital systems or skilled nursing facilities that run new-hire orientation tracks. Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and county hospital systems across Los Angeles and the Bay Area regularly hire entry-level CNAs and patient care technicians. Candidates who hold a current CDPH CNA credential and a BLS certification stand out even without prior clinical experience.
Where can I find and apply to healthcare assistant jobs in California?
You can find and apply to healthcare assistant jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your credentials and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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