Health Education Specialists Jobs Pay in District of Columbia, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $54.34 – $59.77
Average Annual Pay
Range: $113,027 – $124,330
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
$48.50/hr
Range: $46.19 – $50.80
Annual Rate
$100,877
Range: $96,073 – $105,681
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$57.06/hr
Range: $54.34 – $59.77
Annual Rate
$118,679
Range: $113,027 – $124,330
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$65.62/hr
Range: $62.49 – $68.74
Annual Rate
$136,481
Range: $129,981 – $142,980
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
