Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Columbia, SC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.56 – $34.72
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,645 – $72,209
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
$28.17/hr
Range: $26.83 – $29.51
Annual Rate
$58,588
Range: $55,798 – $61,378
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.14/hr
Range: $31.56 – $34.72
Annual Rate
$68,927
Range: $65,645 – $72,209
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.11/hr
Range: $36.29 – $39.93
Annual Rate
$79,266
Range: $75,492 – $83,040
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
