Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Waterbury-Shelton, CT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $35.86 – $39.45
Average Annual Pay
Range: $74,589 – $82,048
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
$32.00/hr
Range: $30.48 – $33.53
Annual Rate
$66,570
Range: $63,401 – $69,741
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$37.65/hr
Range: $35.86 – $39.45
Annual Rate
$78,318
Range: $74,589 – $82,048
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$43.30/hr
Range: $41.24 – $45.37
Annual Rate
$90,066
Range: $85,777 – $94,355
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
