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OB/GYN Physician

Peoria, IL · On-site

$260K/yr

CompHealth is seeking a physician for a brand-new OB/GYN department within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). This office-only opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance and Federal ...

Physician Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

Mountain Park Health Center is looking for Physician Assistants (PA) to join our well-established and accredited team of providers. As a large Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Arizona, we ...

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How much do federally qualified health center jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for federally qualified health center in the United States is $155,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $167,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a federally qualified health center?

A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is a community-based healthcare provider that receives federal funding to offer primary care services in underserved areas. FQHCs deliver comprehensive health services, including medical, dental, mental health, and preventive care, regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. They are required to provide care on a sliding fee scale and meet strict federal standards for quality and accessibility. FQHCs play a vital role in improving public health and reducing health disparities in vulnerable populations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a federally qualified health center (FQHC) administrator?

To thrive as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Administrator, you need expertise in healthcare management, regulatory compliance, and strong financial acumen, usually supported by a degree in health administration or a related field. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, HRSA reporting tools, and knowledge of federal healthcare regulations is essential. Exceptional leadership, cultural competence, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing diverse teams and engaging with underserved communities. These skills ensure the FQHC meets federal standards, delivers quality care, and sustains its mission to serve vulnerable populations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at a federally qualified health center (FQHC)?

Professionals at FQHCs often encounter challenges such as serving a diverse patient population with varying socioeconomic backgrounds and complex health needs. Limited resources and high patient volumes can require staff to be adaptable and efficient while maintaining quality care. Additionally, FQHC teams frequently collaborate across disciplines to address not only medical but also social and behavioral health concerns, which can add complexity but also enrich the experience. These challenges are balanced by the rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact in underserved communities and to grow professionally through multidisciplinary teamwork.
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Infographic showing various Federally Qualified Health Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,686 per year, or $74.8 per hour.

Dentist (Federally Qualified Health Center)

Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country

Ogdensburg, NY • On-site

$163K - $200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Dentist (Federally Qualified Health Center)

Ogdensburg, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Ogdensburg+NY+USA+13669)

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

Description

Make a lasting impact on community health.

Join our dedicated team atCommunity Health Center of the North Country, where we providecomprehensive, equitable, and accessible high-quality health care and human servicesto individuals and families of all income levels and those with individualized needs. As aDentistin our rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), you’ll deliver exceptional oral health care while helping to break down barriers to service in an underserved community.

We welcomeboth new graduates and experienced dentistswho are passionate about community-based care. Our site isNHSC-approved, making this positioneligible for federal loan repayment programs.

Reports to:Dental Director

Rate of Pay:$163,000 - $200,000 annually (based upon experience). Relocation/sign-on bonus negotiable.

Work Schedule:Flexible within Monday - Friday daytime business hours. No nights, weekends, or major holidays. No on-call.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatments to patients referred to the health center.

  • Develop and discuss individualized care plans with patients and their families.

  • Ensure appropriate prophylactic antibiotic coverage and maintain accurate prescription records.

  • Operate x-ray equipment safely and follow all infection control protocols.

  • Direct and collaborate with dental assistants and other care team members.

  • Make referrals when specialized care is needed and coordinate with other providers

  • Deliver patient and staff education on oral health and preventive care.

  • Maintain complete and accurate patient records and documentation.

  • Monitor dental lab (prosthetic) cases and ensure proper tracking.

  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

  • CurrentNew York State license in Dentistry (DDS or DMD).

  • CPR Certification(BLS or equivalent).

  • Proficiency ineClinicalWorksor similar EHR systems preferred.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.

  • Compassionate approach with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.

  • Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Why Join Us

At Community Health Center of the North Country, we believe oral health is essential to overall well-being. You’ll join a mission-driven team guided by our core values:

  • Collaboration:Work together with colleagues and community partners to integrate care and improve outcomes.

  • Accessibility:Help remove barriers that prevent people from receiving the dental care they deserve.

  • Fairness:Foster an environment of respect and equal opportunity for all.

  • Integration:Care for the whole person—mind, body, and mouth.

  • Innovation:Embrace forward-thinking approaches and technologies that enhance patient care.

  • Integrity:Serve with honesty, compassion, and accountability.

What We Offer

  • Great work-life balancewithflexible schedulingoptions.

  • Comprehensive benefits,including health, dental, vision, 401K, generous paid time off, and more.

  • Loan repayment eligibilitythrough theNational Health Service Corps (NHSC).

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on quality and compassion.

  • Opportunities forprofessional developmentand continuing education.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re passionate about improving oral health and quality of life for all, we’d love to hear from you. Apply todayand help us make our community healthier, one smile at a time.

Salary Description

$163,000 - $200,000 annually, based on experience