PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Social Worker - NICU

UW Medicine · Seattle, WA

Typical pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area$28–$48/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerUW Medicine
  • LocationSeattle, WA
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted2 days ago
  • RequisitionREQ-0000137549
  • ProfessionClinical Social Worker

About this role

UW Medicine is hiring a Social Worker - NICU in Seattle, WA. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.

Seattle, WA at a glance

  • $39.49/hrmedian pay, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area
  • $28–$48middle half of earners, per hour
  • 111price level, U.S. = 100
  • 9hospitals listed by CMS in Seattle
  • The metro median is 9% above the Washington statewide median of $36.38 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.49 median hour in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue buys what $35.53 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Seattle: $208 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 22 active mental health shortage designations covering King County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Clinical Social Worker pay and jobs in Seattle · Clinical Social Worker jobs in Washington · Washington state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do clinical social workers get paid at other hospitals in Washington?

  • Veterans Health AdministrationSeattle, WA$68.08/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthGIG HARBOR, WA$50.03/hr
  • MultiCarePuyallup, WA$48.03/hr

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Typical requirements

  • MSW degree
  • LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
  • Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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