Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Jobs Pay in Nevada, NV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.68 – $29.35
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,494 – $61,044
How much do Mental Health and Substance Abuse 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
$23.81/hr
Range: $22.68 – $24.95
Annual Rate
$49,529
Range: $47,170 – $51,887
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.01/hr
Range: $26.68 – $29.35
Annual Rate
$58,269
Range: $55,494 – $61,044
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.21/hr
Range: $30.68 – $33.75
Annual Rate
$67,009
Range: $63,818 – $70,201
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers job description
Mental Health and Substance Abuse 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
