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The Health Professions Coordinator provides strategic leadership and university wide direct support ... Develop and implement structured advising processes, tools, and resources to streamline pathways ...

Outreach Case Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

... health professions pre-admission, and broad support for students. * Oversees student success through advising, training, and supporting participants, and conducting outreach activities throughout ...

You'll work to support the Office of Health Professions Advising and the Office of Pre-Law Advising on complex clerical and administrative responsibilities. Be Bold. The Program Coordinator is more ...

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How much do pre health professions advisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre health professions advisor in the United States is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pre health professions advisor?

Pre Health Professions Advisors are specialized academic advisors who help students prepare for careers in health-related fields, such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. They provide guidance on course selection, application processes, entrance exams, and extracurricular experiences that strengthen a student’s application to professional schools. These advisors also offer support with interview preparation and can connect students with relevant resources or opportunities for clinical exposure. Their role is essential in helping students navigate the complex requirements and expectations of health profession programs.

What are some common challenges pre health professions advisors face when supporting students?

Pre Health Professions Advisors often navigate the challenge of balancing individualized student guidance with the demands of a large and diverse caseload. They must stay updated on the varying requirements and trends of multiple health professions programs, which can change frequently. Additionally, advisors work to help students develop competitive application materials and provide support during periods of high stress, such as admissions cycles. Building strong relationships with faculty and health professions schools is also essential for providing accurate, up-to-date advice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pre health professions advisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Health Professions Advisor, you need a strong background in academic advising, knowledge of health professions admissions processes, and typically a master's degree in counseling, higher education, or a related field. Familiarity with advising management systems, career assessment tools, and application platforms like AMCAS or AACOMAS is essential. Exceptional interpersonal communication, organizational skills, and cultural competency help advisors effectively support diverse student populations. These skills ensure that students receive accurate guidance and support as they navigate complex pathways to health professions careers.

What is the difference between Pre Health Professions Advisor vs Health Careers Counselor?

AspectPre Health Professions AdvisorHealth Careers Counselor
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's or master's degree in education, counseling, or health sciencesOften a master's degree in counseling, psychology, or health education
Work EnvironmentCollege or university advising offices, career centersHealthcare settings, academic institutions, private practice
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, pre-health advising officesHospitals, clinics, academic health programs
Common Search & ComparisonPre Health Professions Advisor vs Health Careers Counselor

The main difference is that Pre Health Professions Advisors primarily work in educational settings to guide students interested in health careers, while Health Careers Counselors may work in healthcare or academic environments providing broader career counseling in health fields. Both roles require relevant credentials and focus on preparing individuals for health-related careers, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ.

What are some pre-health professions?

Pre-health professions include careers such as physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, physical therapists, and physician assistants. These roles typically require relevant undergraduate coursework, clinical experience, and professional certifications or licenses. Preparing for these careers often involves gaining skills in science, communication, and patient care.

What states have the most Pre Health Professions Advisor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Pre Health Professions Advisor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,941 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Pre-Health Professions Institute Adjunct Pool

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Texas Christian University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

Temporary

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Application Deadline:
Not applicable
Position Details:
The Pre-Health Professions Institute in the College of Science & Engineering occasionally has openings for part-time temporary adjunct instructors. Applying for a part-time teaching appointment would add the applicant to a pool which is available to the Institute search committee for consideration in case the need arises.
Department Details:
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School/College Description:
The TCU College of Science & Engineering (CSE) encompasses 10 departments (Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Geological Sciences, Mathematics, Nutritional Sciences, Physics & Astronomy, and Psychology) as well the Ranch Management Program, which offers both an undergraduate degree and a one-year certificate program. The College is also home to the Pre-Health Professions Institute, the Karyn Purvis Institute for Child Development, the Institute of Behavioral Research, and the Institute for Ranch Management. The College is the second largest at TCU in terms of both undergraduate enrollment and number of majors. CSE contains a disproportionate percentage of high achieving students, as evidenced by the fact that almost one-half the students in the Honors College have majors in the College of Science & Engineering. Research opportunities abound for undergraduates, with over 40 percent of majors engaging in a substantive experience during which they work one-on-one with their faculty mentor. The College also has five doctoral programs and 16 master's programs as well as two graduate certificate programs. The College faculty are true teacher-scholars, for whom instruction and research are viewed as complementary activities.
University & Fort Worth Description:
ABOUT TCU
Founded in 1873, Texas Christian University sits on 302 acres nestled in a primarily residential part of Fort Worth, just minutes away from downtown. The University includes seven schools and colleges, in addition to the John V. Roach Honors College and the Burnett School of Medicine.
Currently, TCU enrolls more than 10,200 undergraduates and 1,700 graduate students. Twenty-eight percent of students self-identify as a member of a minority group, five percent are international students, and forty-five percent are from out-of-state. Our students are supported by more than 2,200 faculty and staff. The University has more than 700 full-time faculty members and is a top 100 National University as classified by US News and World Report and has a Carnegie Classification of R2: Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity.
ABOUT FORT WORTH
Like TCU, Fort Worth has the approachable, friendly charm of a smaller town, but offers the amenities, cultural activities, diversity and unique personality of a much larger city. Fort Worth, Texas, is the 13th largest city in the United States with an ever-growing population nearing 1 million. Fort Worth and TCU have grown together in a nearly 150-year relationship. You'll find that many Horned Frogs remain here after graduation, thanks to the region's thriving job market. Fort Worth is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States, and the number 1 tourist destination in Texas. In 2018, bizjournals.com ranked Fort Worth the 7th most affordable city to live and work in the United States and U.S. News and World Report named Fort Worth one of the Best Places to Live. Fort Worth, Dallas and Arlington all rank among the top 25 most diverse cities in the country.
Fort Worth is known for its vast array of cultural, educational and entertainment opportunities. The city boasts three world class art museums-the Kimbell Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Bass Performance Hall is one of the premier performance venues in the country. Concerts, film festivals and other events are held regularly at Sundance Square, Panther Island and Near Southside venues.
Required Application Materials & Application Instructions:
TCU only accepts online applications and documents.
To apply for a part-time adjunct position, attach a letter of application and a curriculum vitae to the online application. Additional documents may be required by the Institute at a later time.
AA/EEO Statement:
As an AA/EEO employer, TCU recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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