Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Pittsburgh, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.89 – $33.98
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,251 – $70,676
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
$27.57/hr
Range: $26.26 – $28.88
Annual Rate
$57,344
Range: $54,613 – $60,075
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.43/hr
Range: $30.89 – $33.98
Annual Rate
$67,464
Range: $64,251 – $70,676
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.29/hr
Range: $35.52 – $39.08
Annual Rate
$77,584
Range: $73,889 – $81,277
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
