Health Education Specialists Jobs Pay in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $33.96 – $37.36
Average Annual Pay
Range: $70,637 – $77,700
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
$30.31/hr
Range: $28.87 – $31.76
Annual Rate
$63,044
Range: $60,041 – $66,045
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$35.66/hr
Range: $33.96 – $37.36
Annual Rate
$74,169
Range: $70,637 – $77,700
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.01/hr
Range: $39.05 – $42.96
Annual Rate
$85,294
Range: $81,233 – $89,355
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
