Healthcare Social Workers Jobs Pay in Wisconsin, WI

Average Hourly Pay

$34.01
6.3%Above national average

Range: $32.39 – $35.63

Average Annual Pay

$70,740
6.3%Above national average

Range: $67,371 – $74,108

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$28.91/hr

Range: $27.53 – $30.29

Annual Rate

$60,129

Range: $57,265 $62,992

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$34.01/hr

Range: $32.39 – $35.63

Annual Rate

$70,740

Range: $67,371 $74,108

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$39.11/hr

Range: $37.25 – $40.97

Annual Rate

$81,351

Range: $77,477 $85,224

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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skills
  • Medical knowledge and clinical skills
  • Patient care and communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • Required certifications or licenses
  • Relevant education or degree
  • Clinical experience preferred
  • Background check and health screening