How much does a Medical Social Worker (BSW) make in Pennsylvania? The average Medical Social Worker (BSW) salary in Pennsylvania is $61,374 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,068 and $69,848. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salary $47,417 PA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salary $54,068 PA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salary $61,374 PA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salary $69,848 PA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Social Worker (BSW) Salary $77,563 PA February 26, 2024
25% $54,068 10% $47,417 90% $77,563 75% $69,848 $61,374 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Medical Social Worker (BSW) need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Discharge Planning: Developing a personalized plan to ensure the smooth transition of a patient from a health organization to the patient's home or residential care.

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Futures: Futures are derivative financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and set price.

Planning 4.89%
Discharge Planning 2.14%
Futures 1.18%
Others 91.79%

Job Description for Medical Social Worker (BSW)

Medical Social Worker (BSW) provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Being a Medical Social Worker (BSW) participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (BSW) requires a bachelor's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (BSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $63,087 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $59,448 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $60,163 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $65,212 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $65,766 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $58,192 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $56,627 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $60,206 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $60,329 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $61,175 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Medical Social Worker (BSW)

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For Medical Social Worker (BSW), the upper level is Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor and then progresses to Social Work Manager.

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