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Dietary Aide

Phillipsburg, KS ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Follows Dress Code as described in PCHS Policy plus Department Policy. Label and put away inventory and assist in rotating inventory and watching for expiration dates. Works with the Nutritional ...

Therapist (Safe Way Forward)

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Co-facilitate Accountability group for PCHs. * Attend and successfully complete all required trainings. * Become trained in and implement TF-CBT. * Maintain compliance with timely reporting and ...

Therapist (Safe Way Forward)

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Co-facilitate Accountability group for PCHs. * Attend and successfully complete all required trainings. * Become trained in and implement TF-CBT. * Maintain compliance with timely reporting and ...

Therapist (Safe Way Forward)

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Co-facilitate Accountability group for PCHs. * Attend and successfully complete all required trainings. * Become trained in and implement TF-CBT. * Maintain compliance with timely reporting and ...

PACT Psychiatric RN

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

To work with the clients and fellow team members in community or home settings towards meeting the outcome objectives and standards put forth by Polk County Health Services (PCHS). To provide ...

PACT Psychiatric RN

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

To work with the clients and fellow team members in community or home settings towards meeting the outcome objectives and standards put forth by Polk County Health Services (PCHS). To provide ...

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How much do pchs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pchs in the United States is $26.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are PCHS and what do they do?

PCHS commonly stands for Primary Care Health Services, which refers to healthcare providers or organizations that deliver essential medical services to individuals and families. These services typically include preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses, management of chronic conditions, and health education. PCHS professionals work in clinics, health centers, and community-based settings to improve public health outcomes. They play a crucial role in ensuring access to quality healthcare, especially for underserved populations.

What is the difference between Pchs vs Paraprofessional?

AspectPchsParaprofessional
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; often no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentSpecial education classrooms, schools, or support settingsClassrooms, schools, or support roles assisting teachers
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, special education programsEducational institutions, schools, and support services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles supporting students with disabilitiesSimilar roles assisting teachers and students in educational settings

Both Pchs and paraprofessionals work in educational environments supporting students, especially those with special needs. While Pchs may have specific certifications or training, paraprofessionals generally require a high school diploma. Their roles often overlap, but Pchs may focus more on specialized support within certain programs.

What are some common challenges faced by Patient Care Health Specialists (PCHS) in a clinical setting?

Patient Care Health Specialists often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes and adapting to rapidly changing patient needs. Balancing administrative tasks with direct patient care can also be demanding, requiring excellent organizational and time-management skills. Additionally, PCHS professionals must collaborate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure seamless patient care, which can sometimes involve navigating communication barriers or differing priorities. Staying updated with clinical protocols and maintaining a compassionate approach, even during stressful situations, are key aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Public Health Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Health Specialist, you need expertise in epidemiology, health policy, data analysis, and often a degree in public health or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (such as SPSS or SAS), GIS tools, and sometimes certification like CPH (Certified in Public Health) is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and cultural competence are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse populations and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential for effectively designing, implementing, and evaluating public health programs to improve community health outcomes.
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What cities are hiring for Pchs jobs? Cities with the most Pchs job openings:
Infographic showing various Pchs job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,885 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Behavioral Health Clinician - Non-Licensed

Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska

Soldotna, AK โ€ข On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

With a mission of "Strengthening our community by providing accessible and affordable healthcare", we are a non-profit, family practice Federally Qualified Health Center treating the whole patient with medical, dental, eye care, and behavioral health services.ย  Our main office is located in Soldotna, AK, where the beautiful Kenai River flows through the middle of town, drawing thousands of visitors each summer, to catch world-class salmon and to enjoy the outdoors.ย 

BENEFITS

  • AK licensure reimbursement, once licensed
  • Medical & dental insurance
  • PTO
  • Floating holiday
  • CE time off and funds, once licensed
  • Life, AD&D and long/short term disability
  • 403b
  • Access to NHSC and State of AK SHARP loan repayment program, once licensed.

SUMMARY POSITION STATEMENT
This position is responsible for providing outpatient psychotherapy to agency clients.ย  This position is a great opportunity for individuals who are master's level clinicians who are working towards clinical licensure.ย  We welcome new graduates to apply and to learn more about the excellent clinical training and supervision opportunities that are available.ย 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION

  • Provide psychotherapeutic and/or outpatient services to clients in the agency.
  • Provide assessment through a variety of psychological and/or psychosocial evaluation techniques.
  • Provide counseling through a variety of treatment modalities.
  • Act as liaison with other community agencies on the clientโ€™s behalf when appropriate.
  • Provide consultation and education to other agency staff.
  • Responsible for maintaining professional, respectful and effective working relationships with staff, patients and community professionals/agencies.
  • Complete mental health and integrated assessments.
  • Participates in periodic trainings, and satisfactorily completes required training in a timely manner.
  • Adheres to appropriate professional, ethical, and legal standards, and complies with organizational privacy and client confidentiality practices.
  • Provides high levels of direct client care.
  • Must pass State required background check and pre-hire drug test.ย 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education:ย  Masterโ€™s Degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field required.
License:ย  Not required at hire but AK licensure expected within 3 years of hire.ย ย 
Experience:ย  Experience in working with SMI or SED population.ย 
Must pass drug test and State required background check.ย ย 

Contact:ย ย Patty Eissler, Chief HR Officer, peissler@pchsak.org or 907-260-5017

www.pchsak.org

PCHS is an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant agency.

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