Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Kennewick-Richland, WA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.20 – $37.62
Average Annual Pay
Range: $71,136 – $78,250
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
$30.52/hr
Range: $29.07 – $31.98
Annual Rate
$63,489
Range: $60,466 – $66,513
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$35.91/hr
Range: $34.20 – $37.62
Annual Rate
$74,693
Range: $71,136 – $78,250
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.30/hr
Range: $39.33 – $43.26
Annual Rate
$85,897
Range: $81,806 – $89,988
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
