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Medicine & Social Care

The salary range for people working in Lithuania in Medicine & Social Care is typically from 1,012 EUR (minimum salary) to 2,875 EUR (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

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Net monthly salary in category Medicine & Social Care
Salaries may vary by position, the value given is indicative.
80% of people earn:
1,012 - 2,875 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,012 EUR
10% earns more than 2,875 EUR
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Based on the Manoalga.lt salary survey, 80% of people in the Medicine & Social Care category in the Lithuania earn between 1,012 EUR and 2,875 EUR monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,012 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 2,875 EUR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

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List of positions in the Medicine & Social Care category and their job descriptions

Job position
Description of job position
Market range
Ambulance Driver
  • Driving ambulances or assisting ambulance drivers in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons.
  • Removing and replacing soiled linens and equipment in order to maintain sanitary conditions.
  • Placing patients on stretchers, and loading stretchers into ambulances, usually with assistance from other attendants.
  • Accompanying and assisting emergency medical technicians on calls.
  • Earning and maintaining appropriate certifications.
  • Replacing supplies and disposable items on ambulances.
  • Reporting facts concerning accidents or emergencies to hospital personnel or law enforcement officials.
  • Administering first aid such as bandaging, splinting, and administering oxygen.
  • Restraining or shackling violent patients.
765 - 2,043 EUR
Ambulance Paramedic
  • Assisting in reducing the health consequences in emergency conditions, contingencies, and rescue operations.
  • Communicating with the emergency service despatched.
  • Monitoring patient’s vital signs.
  • Administering first aid to injured people involved in accidents, natural disasters, etc.
  • Cooperating in extricating injured people after accidents, etc.
  • Providing medicines, specialised material, and pharmaceuticals.
  • Providing emergency health care, e.g. resuscitation, stopping the bleeding, etc.
807 - 2,832 EUR
Anesthetist
  • Administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical and medical procedures.
  • Conducting preoperative assessments to evaluate patients' health and suitability for anesthesia.
  • Monitoring patients' vital signs and anesthesia levels during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Collaborating with surgical teams to develop anesthesia plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Providing postoperative care and pain management to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Educating patients and their families about anesthesia processes, risks, and recovery.
  • Staying updated on advancements in anesthesia practices and technologies.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of anesthesia administration and patient responses.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations in the operating room.
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives and peer reviews to enhance patient care.
1,376 - 3,283 EUR
Caregiver
  • Providing compassionate care and support to elderly individuals in their daily activities.
  • Assisting with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing to ensure comfort and dignity.
  • Helping with mobility and physical exercises to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Preparing and serving nutritious meals according to dietary requirements.
  • Administering medications as prescribed and monitoring health conditions.
  • Engaging clients in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
  • Communicating effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe living environment for clients.
  • Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ health or behavior.
  • Adhering to safety and health regulations to ensure the wellbeing of clients.
  • Being a reliable and empathetic companion to enhance clients' emotional and mental health.
  • Participating in ongoing training and development to improve caregiving skills.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
  • Respecting clients' privacy and confidentiality at all times.
765 - 1,664 EUR
Carer, Personal Assistant
  • Providing continuous care to sick, helpless and immobile clients.
  • Helping to meet their basic life needs.
  • Heating and serving of food and drinks, feeding clients.
  • Assistance with dressing/undressing and personal hygiene.
  • Activation of clients with regard to their personal interests.
  • Accompanying clients during doctor appointments, walks, visits to authorities etc.
  • Performing of minor housework.
1,036 - 2,517 EUR
Caseworker
  • Providing assistance to clients in the form of social services and consultations. * Providing assistance in securing the basic needs of clients, the application and protection of their rights. * Performing social work in the field. * Communication with clients, offices, and state institutions.
801 - 2,252 EUR
Charge Nurse
  • Being responsible for the professional standard of health care provided in the hospital. * Managing and supervising head nurses and managing health care staff in cooperation with department heads. * Ensuring the filling of staff positions in the hospital in cooperation with department heads. * Being responsible for the organisation, quality and efficiency of health care provided. * Being responsible for adherence to professional and ethical methods of health care. * Creating training plans and ensuring the training of subordinate employees. * Handling patient complaints in cooperation with the legal department.
1,001 - 3,232 EUR
Clinical Psychologist
  • Conducting individual interviews and group therapy sessions.
  • Conducting specialist psychological examinations.
  • Diagnosing the causes of the problem, proposing an appropriate treatment.
  • Developing standardised psychological tests.
  • Managing records on the health condition of patients.
1,146 - 2,675 EUR
Clinical Research Associate
  • Conducting monitoring visits to clinical trial sites to ensure compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
  • Reviewing and verifying study documentation including informed consent forms, source documents, and case report forms.
  • Collaborating with site staff to facilitate the smooth execution of clinical trials.
  • Providing training and support to site personnel on study protocols and procedures.
  • Identifying and resolving issues related to study conduct and data integrity.
  • Collecting and reporting adverse events and serious adverse events in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records of monitoring activities and findings.
  • Assisting in the preparation of study-related materials, including monitoring plans and reports.
  • Ensuring proper storage and handling of investigational products.
  • Participating in project team meetings and contributing to study progress discussions.
1,325 - 3,531 EUR
Dental Assistant
  • Assisting the dentist during therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient, workspace, instruments, and equipment.
  • Ensuring the availability of dental instruments and supplies for efficient treatment.
  • Preparing patients for dental procedures and maintaining a clean and organized working environment.
  • Providing post-treatment care to patients and addressing any immediate concerns they may have.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal regulations and practice standards.
  • Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment to ensure a safe environment.
  • Collaborating with dental team members to enhance patient care and streamline office operations.
  • Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency.
  • Handling administrative tasks related to patient management and billing as needed.
791 - 2,043 EUR
Dental Hygienist
  • Conducting periodic examinations of patients.
  • Instructing patients on proper cleaning of teeth, interdental spaces and oral caries.
  • Removing tartar and pigment coating.
  • Taking and evaluating X-rays.
  • Fluoridating teeth, polishing dentures and dental enamel.
  • Providing advice on the prevention of tooth decay and related illnesses.
1,033 - 2,554 EUR
Dental Technician
  • Fabricating the oral cavity model with the use of plaster casts. * Fabricating false teeth and oral cavities made of wax. * Fabricating and repairing crowns, bridges, removable complete dentures, and dental braces. * Communicating with dentists and dental specialists. * Performing final finishing work.
900 - 2,385 EUR
Dentist
  • Examining the teeth and their position, examining dental tissue, gums, dentures, etc. * Drilling the openings in tooth tissue depending on the extent of the dental caries found. * Filling the drilled openings in teeth with amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain dental fillings. * Application of local anaesthetics in the form of injections before painful procedures. * Extracting teeth, blood vessels, and nerves. * Providing X-rays of the mouth. * Providing tooth enamel whitening.
1,545 - 3,840 EUR
Dispensing Optician
  • Providing advice to customers regarding the selection of eyeglasses and sunglasses, contact lenses, frames, lenses, etc. * Selling eyeglasses and sunglasses, contact lenses, frames, lenses, cases, hanging braids, detergents, etc. * Examining the vision, measuring eye pressure and visual acuity. * Adjusting prescription devices. * Repairing damaged prescription devices. * Providing recommendations to complete specialised tests.
793 - 1,720 EUR
Doctor
  • Diagnosing acute and chronic illnesses within general medicine with subsequent therapy and recommendations for therapy and diagnostic procedures.
  • Close co-operation with other specialist doctors.
  • Collecting samples for haematology and biochemical tests, swabs for cultivation.
  • Recording the results of exams into a patient's health card, keeping ambulatory care records along with nurses.
  • Assigning points and recording individual health procedures for contracted health insurers.
1,385 - 6,183 EUR
Head Nurse
  • Participating in planning the staffing budget and recruitment
  • Ensure that nursing care meets regulatory standards
  • Review and approve nursing policies and procedures
  • Evaluate nursing staff performance
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, upper management and external agencies in the coordination of patient care
  • Train nursing management staff and coordinate educational programs for patients and their families
  • Facilitate meetings with medical staff from other departments
  • Ensure that nursing care medical services are meeting patient needs
  • Implement quality assurance systems
  • Participating in development of new patient care programs
1,304 - 2,919 EUR
Health Care Assistant
  • Poskytování základní ošetřovatelské péče pod vedením sestry. * Podávání a aplikování léků, obkladů, zábalů, klystýrů, teplých a studených procedur, léčivých sedacích koupelí apod. * Podávání pokrmů a nápojů pacientům, sledování stavu jejich tělesných tekutin. * Měření a monitorování vitálních funkcí pacientů. * Odebírání vzorků biologického materiálu na biochemický rozbor. * Vyměňování použitého a znečištěného ložního prádla. * Práce s informačním systémem zdravotnického zařízení. * Zaznamenávání realizovaných výkonů do dokumentace, vykazování činností pro potřeby zdravotních pojišťoven a statistiky.
862 - 1,854 EUR
Hygiene Officer
  • Collecting samples of food, snacks, ready meals, drinks and water samples from springs, pools, dams and their subsequent microbiological analysing.
  • Performing announced and unannounced inspections of new and existing business operations.
  • Issuing approvals/disapprovals for the opening of new operations.
  • Issuing warnings and recommendations regarding the consumption and use of harmful food, cosmetics, contaminated water sources, water expanses etc.
  • Imposing fines on natural and legal persons in accordance with the applicable legislation.
  • Mandating compulsory vaccination in case of the risk of an outbreak.
782 - 2,164 EUR
Masseur
  • Performing simple massages focusing on muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, spine, and neck.
  • Performing sports massage and different types of wraps.
  • Performing reflexology massage and manual lymphatic drainage under the guidance of a certified physical therapist.
  • Providing advice concerning different types of exercises.
765 - 1,928 EUR
Medical Advisor
  • Provide expert medical advice and support to healthcare professionals and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement medical strategies and programs.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of clinical data and literature to inform decision-making and strategy.
  • Deliver presentations and training sessions to internal teams and external partners on medical topics.
  • Act as a liaison between the company and healthcare professionals, ensuring clear communication of product information.
  • Participate in the development and review of promotional materials to ensure compliance with medical standards.
  • Support clinical trial activities, including protocol development, site selection, and monitoring.
  • Address inquiries from healthcare providers and patients regarding product usage and safety.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in medical science.
  • Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for healthcare professionals and patients.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements in all medical communications.
  • Assist in the preparation of scientific publications and presentations for conferences and meetings.
846 - 2,310 EUR
Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Laboratory testing according to standard analytical methods.
  • Receiving and accepting samples of biological material.
  • Operating diagnostic equipment in the laboratory.
  • Evaluating results and detecting changes in the physiological and pathological conditions.
  • Preparing medical documentation related to test results.
970 - 2,341 EUR
Medical/Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
  • Educating clients about products and services.
  • Promoting and presenting the sales program to potential and existing customers.
  • Maintaining and developing relationships with current clients while identifying new customers to expand the sales program.
  • Conducting market research and monitoring competitor activities.
  • Actively participating in professional conferences and events.
  • Engaging in training sessions to enhance sales skills and familiarize with the sales program.
  • Regularly reporting on activities undertaken and being accountable for achieving sales targets.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, including doctors, pharmacists, and medical staff in clinics, pharmacies, and other healthcare facilities.
  • Developing strategies to effectively communicate product benefits and address client needs.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies during sales activities.
1,316 - 3,281 EUR
Midwife
  • Providing care to women during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period. * Keeping and supporting the optimum health condition of new and expectant mothers. * Leading a physiological birth, cooperating with a doctor in case of complications. * Educating new and expectant mothers regarding the care for newborns. * Preparing new and expectant mothers for breastfeeding. * Visiting women with gynaecological problems. * Managing medical records.
1,105 - 2,168 EUR
Nurse
  • Providing assistance during specialised medical procedures and examinations. * Measuring and monitoring patient vital signs and functions. * Administering injections and prescribed medications to patients. * Collecting samples of biological materials. * Ordering preventative check-ups and examinations for patients. * Administering health records and documentation. * Washing, disinfecting, and sterilising medical instruments and aids. * Providing first aid in an emergency.
932 - 2,532 EUR
Nutrition Assistant
  • Compiling menus, depending on the type of diet.
  • Cooperating with doctors in the area of diet therapy.
  • Providing counselling and consultations in the area of healthy nutrition.
  • Leading discussions on the principles of proper nutrition, beneficial and harmful foods, their nutritional value, etc.
  • Keeping the compulsory medical documentation.
765 - 2,033 EUR
Optometrist
  • Communicating with clients in order to become familiar with their health condition, previous eye problems, their profession, etc.
  • Operating ophthalmic instruments.
  • Examining of clients’ eyesight, identifying the power of dioptres.
  • Fabricating, repairing and customising the corrective devices.
  • Providing advice concerning the selection of contact lenses, spectacle frames, etc.
1,103 - 3,310 EUR
Orthopedic Technician
  • Checking prosthetic products and semi-products.
  • Processing leather (rawhide) and lining materials manually and using machinery.
  • Making orthopaedic devices using machinery.
  • Joining orthopaedic materials by hand and machine sewing, riveting (solid bonding with metal components), etc.
  • Adjusting orthopaedic parts made from wood, leather, plastics, and other natural materials.
  • Making soft bandages and combined orthopaedic inserts.
  • Making orthopaedic shoes on the basis of prescriptions.
Pharmaceutical Laboratory Technician
  • Preparing medications according to standard prescriptions.
  • Weighing substances used in the preparation of medications, without participating in the formulation process according to the physician's instructions.
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring cleanliness.
  • Conducting various physical-chemical and biological analyses and measurements using laboratory apparatus.
  • Assisting in the preparation of production and overseeing technological phases in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
  • Collaborating with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medication preparation.
  • Adhering to safety and quality standards in all laboratory and production processes.
  • Documenting and reporting any discrepancies or issues encountered during the preparation and analysis processes.
  • Participating in training and continuous education to stay updated on new pharmaceutical practices and technologies.
  • Supporting the research and development of new pharmaceutical formulations and products.
819 - 1,973 EUR
Pharmacist
  • Preparing medications according to physician prescriptions.
  • Providing information to patients regarding the purpose and application of medications.
  • Addressing customer inquiries about prescribed medications, including potential side effects and interactions with other drugs or conditions.
  • Responding to questions about over-the-counter medications and substances used for the prevention of certain conditions.
  • Compounding medications by mixing ingredients in the forms of powders, tablets, capsules, and solutions.
  • Ensuring the safe storage and handling of pharmaceuticals in compliance with regulations.
  • Monitoring patient health and progress to ensure safe and effective medication use.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to assess patient needs and recommend appropriate therapies.
  • Educating patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and lifestyle modifications to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Maintaining accurate records of prescriptions, patient interactions, and medication inventories.
  • Staying updated on new medications, treatments, and industry regulations to provide the best care possible.
1,080 - 2,983 EUR
Physiotherapist
  • Assessing the health condition of patients, diagnosing the source of troubles.
  • Prescribing specialised exercises depending on the nature of the troubles.
  • Performing rehabilitation procedures and exercises.
  • Instructing patients regarding proper walking, sitting, standing, and posture.
  • Managing documentation on the health condition of patients.
847 - 2,243 EUR
Public Health Administrator
  • Performing expert activities in the area of primary prevention, protection, support, and strengthening of public health. * Performing state health supervision in the field of environment and working environment, occupational health, the creation and protection of healthy living and working conditions of children and youth, and on workplaces with ionising radiation. * Monitoring and statistical analysis of environmental factors and health characteristics. * Performing specialised tasks within the public health surveillance. * Performing activities in the area of health counselling and education.
Radiographer
  • Performing diagnostic imaging examinations using X-ray equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  • Collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals to determine appropriate imaging techniques and protocols.
  • Preparing patients for radiographic procedures by explaining the process, addressing concerns, and ensuring comfort.
  • Positioning patients correctly to obtain high-quality images while minimizing exposure to radiation.
  • Maintaining and operating radiographic equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Analyzing images for technical quality and assisting in the interpretation of findings.
  • Keeping accurate patient records and documenting procedures performed and results obtained.
  • Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the radiography department and equipment.
  • Staying updated with advancements in radiographic technology and techniques through continuous education and training.
  • Adhering to all regulatory and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
968 - 2,500 EUR
Radiology Assistant
  • Independent specialised professional work during standard skiagraphic and skiascopic examinations.
  • Assisting with non-standard radiological operations using complex instrumentation.
  • Developing and processing of film material in the darkroom.
  • Performing CT and MR examinations and assisting in CT-guided intervention (biopsy and drainage).
  • Processing CT and MR image documentation and its recording on electronic media.
  • Informing the patient about the nature, preparation, duration, and potential risks of examination as well as the time of receiving the results.
934 - 2,036 EUR
Social rehabilitation specialist
  • Assessing the needs and capabilities of individuals requiring social rehabilitation services.
  • Developing and implementing personalized rehabilitation plans in collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Providing guidance and support to clients in developing life skills, social skills, and coping strategies.
  • Facilitating group therapy sessions and workshops to promote social interaction and community integration.
  • Monitoring client progress and adjusting rehabilitation plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, social workers, and community organizations to coordinate services and resources.
  • Educating clients and their families about available social services and support systems.
  • Advocating for clients' rights and needs within various social service frameworks.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes.
  • Staying informed about best practices and developments in the field of social rehabilitation and related areas.
Veterinarian
  • Examining the health of animals, determining diagnoses. * Examining and removing tissues and biological materials. * Prescribing and administering drugs to animals. * Performing minor and major surgeries. * Vaccinating animals against diseases, treating them for parasites. * Sterilising animals. * Euthanising animals. * Providing advice to owners and keepers of animals regarding proper nutrition.
993 - 3,086 EUR
Veterinary Technician
  • Assisting or performing treatments, diagnostics and monitoring.
  • Collecting, preparing and running or submitting samples for requested tests.
  • Providing specialised nursing care.
  • Preparing animals, instruments and equipment for surgery.
  • Preparing prescriptions, dispensed medications and medication refills.
  • Assisting with with inventory control.
765 - 1,737 EUR

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