Health Education Specialists Jobs Pay in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.05 – $31.96
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,424 – $66,466
How much do Health Education Specialists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$25.93/hr
Range: $24.69 – $27.17
Annual Rate
$53,928
Range: $51,360 – $56,496
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.50/hr
Range: $29.05 – $31.96
Annual Rate
$63,445
Range: $60,424 – $66,466
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.07/hr
Range: $33.41 – $36.75
Annual Rate
$72,962
Range: $69,488 – $76,436
Health Education Specialists job description
Health Education Specialists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
