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Student Health Psychiatrist

Davis, CA · On-site

$250K - $285K/yr

& Requirements Student Health Psychiatrist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $250000.00 - $285000.00 The highly ranked University of California, Davis, seeks a Psychiatrist for its Student Health and ...

& Requirements Student Health Psychiatrist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $250000.00 - $285000.00 The highly ranked University of California, Davis, seeks a Psychiatrist for its Student Health and ...

SGA Student Health Director Job Category: Student Hourly Job Profile: Student Help Job Summary: A. Reports to the Executive Director B. Chair the Student Health Advisory Committee C. Develop ...

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How much do student health jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for student health in the United States is $14.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Student Health vs School Nurse?

AspectStudent HealthSchool Nurse
CredentialsVaries; often includes health education or related certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, state certification
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, or student health clinicsSchool settings, K-12 or high schools
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, health clinicsSchool districts, educational institutions
Common Search/ComparisonStudent health services, campus healthSchool nursing, school health services

Student Health generally refers to health services provided to students in various educational settings, often involving health education and basic care. A School Nurse is a licensed RN specializing in providing direct healthcare, managing emergencies, and supporting student wellness within school environments. While both roles focus on student well-being, School Nurses have specific nursing credentials and work directly within schools, whereas Student Health can encompass broader health services in higher education or community settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Student Health, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Student Health often encounter challenges such as balancing a high volume of appointments during peak times, addressing a wide range of health concerns from students, and maintaining clear communication with both students and campus stakeholders. Managing these challenges involves effective time management, ongoing professional development, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams including counselors, physicians, and administrative staff. Building rapport with students and fostering a welcoming environment are also essential for delivering effective care and support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Student Health roles, and why are they important?

To thrive in Student Health roles, professionals typically require a background in nursing, public health, or counseling, often supported by relevant degrees and certifications like RN or LCSW. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, immunization tracking software, and campus crisis response protocols is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse student populations help professionals stand out. These skills ensure students receive timely, effective care and support, promoting overall campus well-being and safety.

What is student health?

Student health refers to the services and programs provided by educational institutions to promote and maintain the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of students. These services often include access to medical care, counseling, health education, and wellness resources. The goal is to help students stay healthy, manage stress, and succeed academically. Student health centers also provide support for issues like immunizations, sexual health, and chronic illness management.
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Infographic showing various Student Health job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 64% Part Time. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,554 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

Student Health Records & Student Health Insurance Coordinator

University Support Services LLC

Great River, NY

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

The Student Health Records & Student Health InsuranceCoordinator supports the administration and day-to-day operations of studenthealth documentation and University-sponsored insurance programs. This role isresponsible for processing health records, managing insurance enrollments andwaivers, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing timely assistance tostudents.
Working under the guidance of departmental leadership, theCoordinator ensures students meet health and insurance requirements necessaryfor enrollment and progression while delivering professional and responsivecustomer service.

Essential Functions

Student Health Records Administration

  • Review and process student health documentation, including immunization records, medical histories, and clearance forms.
  • Track compliance for incoming, returning, and clinical students to ensure requirements are met within established deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate and organized electronic records in accordance with University policies and FERPA standards.
  • Communicate with students regarding missing documentation and required next steps.
  • Assist in preparing reports related to health clearance status.
  • Support audit preparation by organizing and verifying documentation as requested.

Student Health Insurance Administration

  • Assist with enrollment and waiver processing for the MGE-sponsored Student Health Plan.
  • Review waiver submissions to confirm required documentation are included in accordance with MGE guidelines.
  • Provide students with general guidance regarding insurance requirements, coverage standards, and waiver procedures.
  • Assist students with accessing the enrollment/waiver portal and submitting selections for each applicable term.
  • Process qualifying life events in accordance with plan guidelines.
  • Monitor and help resolve student health insurance holds through outreach and follow-up.
  • Partner with the Office of the Bursar to post insurance premiums to student accounts and update student status in relevant systems.
  • Maintain documentation of enrollments, waivers, and qualifying events for recordkeeping purposes.
  • Respond to student inquiries via email and phone within 24-48 business hours.

Insurance & Risk Support

  • Coordinate renter's insurance enrollments and cancellations in collaboration with Housing and the designated broker.
  • Communicate no-show cancellations to appropriate internal and external partners.
  • Assist with providing proof of malpractice insurance for students upon request.
  • Support monitoring of air evacuation enrollment for eligible students and travelers.

General Support & Collaboration

  • Work collaboratively with Student Services, Clinical Education, Housing, Bursar, and IT to ensure accurate record updates.
  • Follow established procedures for documentation, billing coordination, and compliance tracking.
  • Identify routine process issues and escalate concerns to leadership as appropriate.

Other Duties

  • Provide coverage for student health insurance and student health records as needed to ensure uninterrupted service to applicants, students, hospitals and others.
  • Perform other duties and special projects assigned by leadership.

This description is not intended to be all-inclusive.This position may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoingneeds of the department/institution.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Basic understanding of health documentation and insurance processes preferred.
  • Familiarity with FERPA and student privacy standards.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to learn and use student information and insurance management systems.
  • Strong customer service orientation and ability to work in a team environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 1-3 years of administrative, student services, health records, or insurance-related experience preferred.
  • Experience working in higher education or healthcare settings is a plus.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Full-time; Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • May require additional hours during peak registration or clearance periods.
  • Primarily office-based with regular computer use.

Key Outcomes (Performance Measures)

  • Student Experience
  • 95% of student health and insurance inquiries responded to within 24-48 business hours.
  • Reduction in registration delays caused by health or insurance holds year-over-year.
  • Positive student satisfaction feedback related to clarity and responsiveness of health/insurance processes.

Compliance & Accuracy

  • 98% accuracy rate in health record audits and insurance processing.
  • Zero major compliance findings in internal or external audits.
  • All required health clearances completed prior to clinical placement deadlines.

Operational Excellence

  • Partner on quarterly insurance invoice reconciliations completed accurately and on time.
  • Health and insurance holds reduced to minimal levels prior to each term start.
  • Timely processing (within established SLA) of qualifying events and waiver reviews.

Risk Management

  • 100% documentation accuracy for malpractice and air evacuation coverage requests.
  • All renter's insurance billing reconciled accurately with broker and Housing.
  • Demonstrated use of data to identify compliance trends and recommend corrective action.

The anticipated salary range is 46,750 - 55,000 per year. The final salary offered may vary and will be determined based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, location, and education of the successful candidate. This information is provided per NYS local law.