Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Athens-Clarke County, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.42 – $31.26
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,114 – $65,025
How much do Healthcare Social Workers 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
$25.36/hr
Range: $24.16 – $26.57
Annual Rate
$52,759
Range: $50,247 – $55,271
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.84/hr
Range: $28.42 – $31.26
Annual Rate
$62,069
Range: $59,114 – $65,025
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.32/hr
Range: $32.68 – $35.95
Annual Rate
$71,379
Range: $67,981 – $74,779
Healthcare Social Workers job description
Healthcare Social Workers 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
