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Pediatrician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$150K - $194K/yr

About FCHC: Since 1976, Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. (FCHC) has been a health care leader in Florida. We provide comprehensive primary and specialty health care and patient support services ...

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How much do fchc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for fchc in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fchc vs Medical Assistant?

AspectFchcMedical Assistant
CertificationsFCHC certification, CPR, First AidCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient facilities, community health centersDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care coordination, health screenings, basic clinical tasksPatient intake, vital signs, administrative support, clinical tasks

FCHC professionals and Medical Assistants both work in healthcare settings, often overlapping in clinical tasks. However, FCHC roles typically focus on community health and patient education, while Medical Assistants handle a broader range of clinical and administrative duties. Both roles require certification and are vital in outpatient and clinic environments.

What are FCHCs?

FCHC stands for Family and Community Health Center. These centers provide primary healthcare services to individuals and families, with a focus on preventive care, health education, and community wellness. FCHCs often serve underserved populations, offering services regardless of patients' ability to pay. They may provide medical, dental, behavioral health, and social services to promote overall community health. These centers are essential in improving access to healthcare and reducing health disparities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FQHC professional, you need a background in healthcare delivery, knowledge of community health, and relevant licensure or certification (such as RN, LCSW, or MD). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), population health management tools, and compliance systems like HRSA guidelines is essential. Strong communication, cultural competency, and a commitment to serving underserved populations set standout professionals apart. These competencies are vital for ensuring quality, accessible care and maintaining compliance in resource-limited community health settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Family and Community Health Coordinators (FCHC) when working with diverse populations?

Family and Community Health Coordinators often encounter challenges such as building trust with community members from diverse backgrounds, overcoming language barriers, and addressing varying health literacy levels. They must adapt their communication strategies and outreach efforts to effectively engage different cultural groups. Additionally, FCHCs frequently collaborate with other healthcare providers, local organizations, and government agencies, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills to coordinate resources and initiatives successfully.
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Infographic showing various Fchc job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,963 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
FCHC URGENT CARE - NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP) OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) - Contingent

FCHC URGENT CARE - NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP) OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) - Contingent

Fulton County Health Center

Wauseon, OH • On-site

$102K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Fulton County Health Center rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

841st of 999 rated hospitals


Job description

FCHC Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Department: FCHC Urgent Care
Status Hours: Contingent
Urgent Care Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Job Summary:
Fulton County Health Center is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our FCHC Urgent Care team on a contingent basis. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients by performing assessments, diagnosing conditions, and prescribing treatments within their scope of practice.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Screen patients to determine their need for medical attention.
  • Perform history taking and problem-focused physical exams.
  • Conduct pre-operative full physical exams.
  • Diagnose orthopedic conditions.
  • Record data in the patient electronic medical record.
  • Assign durable medical equipment and refer for physical therapy as needed.
  • Perform injections, strapping, splinting, and casting for sprains and fractures, as well as remove such devices.
  • Provide general wound care, including dressing and bandage application.
  • Conduct pre-operative counseling as needed.
  • Prescribe narcotic and non-narcotic pain medications, anti-inflammatories, and anti-infectives when appropriate.
  • Order and perform appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and bone scans.
  • Interpret laboratory results as well as diagnostic imaging results.

Requirements
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP): Registered Nurse with certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Physician Assistant (PA): Physician Assistant Certificate.
  • Must hold an active State of Ohio license.
  • CPR Certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required.