Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Washington, WA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.18 – $40.90
Average Annual Pay
Range: $77,334 – $85,068
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
$33.18/hr
Range: $31.60 – $34.77
Annual Rate
$69,021
Range: $65,734 – $72,308
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$39.04/hr
Range: $37.18 – $40.90
Annual Rate
$81,201
Range: $77,334 – $85,068
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.90/hr
Range: $42.76 – $47.03
Annual Rate
$93,381
Range: $88,934 – $97,828
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
