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Monterey County is looking for volunteers to administer COVID-19 vaccines

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January 14, 2021 4:26 PM
Published 4:25 PM

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Monterey County is looking for volunteers to help administer COVID-19 vaccines.

The application opened Thursday detailing the qualifications that the county is looking for when considering potential candidates.

To be considered, you must have a license to practice medicine or nursing and be part of a group approved to administer vaccines such as:

  • Physicians and surgeons
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • Registered Nurses
  • Licensed Vocational Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Nursing students
  • Medical Assistants
  • Dentists

For a complete list authorized licensees to administer vaccines in California, click here.

To volunteer to administer vaccines, health care professionals can apply on the Monterey County website here.

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