Senior Social Worker-Hud Vash
Veterans Health Administration · Hammond, LA
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationHammond, LA
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted2 days ago
- Requisition888522300
- ProfessionClinical Social Worker
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Senior Social Worker-Hud Vash in Hammond, LA. The employer published a pay range of $94k–$122k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply.
Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.
Duties from the announcement
The Senior Social Worker provides clinical psychological assessment and treatment at an advanced practice level to eligible Veterans and their family members to meet biological, psychological, social and environmental needs. Their health care and psychosocial needs are complex and require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. Duties: Provide mental health treatment, psychosocial intervention and case management to address a broad range of medical and mental health issues.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $51.70 per hour, is 20% above the median of 368 Social Worker postings with published pay across the US ($43 per hour).
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Hammond, LA at a glance
- $32.87/hrmedian pay, Hammond area
- $28–$35middle half of earners, per hour
- 84price level, U.S. = 100
- 3hospitals listed by CMS in Hammond
- The metro median is 6% above the Louisiana statewide median of $30.95 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $32.87 median hour in Hammond buys what $38.92 buys at the national price level.
- HRSA lists 4 active mental health shortage designations covering Tangipahoa Parish; shortage areas often have more openings.
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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.
What do clinical social workers get paid at other hospitals in the US?
- Veterans Health AdministrationMonroe, LA$59.78/hr
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA$66.11/hr
- Veterans Health AdministrationLos Angeles, CA$63.41/hr
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- MSW degree
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