Healthcare Social Worker
Code: 21-1022.00
Also known as: Clinical Social Worker, Dialysis Social Worker, Hospice Social Worker, Medical Social Worker, Nephrology Social Worker, Oncology Social Worker, Renal Social Worker, Social Work Case Manager, Social Worker
Description: Healthcare Social Workers help individuals cope with a variety of problems related the behavioral, mental and emotional health. They may perform services in a medical or clinical office as well as schedule home visits to examine a person's living situation. Generally, these positions require at least a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology or other related field of study. Some jobs may require a Master's degree in social work as well as supervised clinical experience.
Typical wages
| 10% | $36,110 |
| 25% | $45,280 |
| Median | $57,630 |
| 75% | $72,120 |
| 90% | $87,150 |
| 10% | $17.36 |
| 25% | $21.77 |
| Median | $27.71 |
| 75% | $34.67 |
| 90% | $41.9 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
185,000 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
211,700 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 19,600 |