Senior Social Worker (BHIP) - EDRP
Veterans Health Administration · Waco, TX
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationWaco, TX
- EmploymentFull-time
- Postedtoday
- Requisition889140200
- ProfessionClinical Social Worker
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Senior Social Worker (BHIP) - EDRP in Waco, TX. The employer published a pay range of $100k–$130k 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
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Interviews Clients and Conducts Psychosocial Assessments: Interviews Veterans and their family members/significant others to establish facts about the Veteran's situation, presenting problems and their causes, and the impact of such problems on the Veteran's functioning and health as part of a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. Interprets and explains VA's treatment and benefit programs. Makes Psychosocial Diagnoses: Based on psychosocial assessment, uses professional judgment and advanced practice skills to independently evaluate and make a psychosocial diagnosis.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $55.41 per hour, is 5% above the median of 9 Social Worker postings with published pay in Texas ($52.88 per hour).
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Waco, TX at a glance
- $32.80/hrmedian pay, Waco area
- $29–$37middle half of earners, per hour
- 93price level, U.S. = 100
- 3hospitals listed by CMS in Waco
- The metro median is 2% below the Texas statewide median of $33.64 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $32.80 median hour in Waco buys what $35.44 buys at the national price level.
- HRSA lists 2 active mental health shortage designations covering McLennan County; shortage areas often have more openings.
Clinical Social Worker pay and jobs in Waco · Clinical Social Worker jobs in Texas · Texas 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.
What do clinical social workers get paid at other employers in Texas?
- Veterans Health AdministrationWaco, TX$54.80/hr
- Shelter Hospice IncDallas, TX$41.11/hr
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterMidland, TX$23.44/hr
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- MSW degree
- LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
- Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles
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