Go out on the balcony and gossip, no one can use that to pay the rent.
Nevertheless, solidarity for medical staff was shown in this way.
But what do they really deserve?
Poor working conditions, few staff, shift work and a lot of responsibility - these few words probably describe the reality of work for some people in the medical field.
The burden on the German healthcare system was made clear, among other things, by the effects of the corona pandemic.
But what do people in the care sector earn?
On the
platform , a nurse who works through temp work in an emergency room shared a post that surprised her.
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Earn more in nursing than assistant doctors?
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One nurse who works through temp in an emergency room "easily gets to 4k net," as she herself stated in a Reddit post.
This also includes allowances that she receives.
The nurse works around 35 hours a week, without being on call and with less responsibility.
During work, she spoke to one of the residents because she would see him "actually around the clock" in the hospital.
Something amazing came to light for the nursing staff: The assistant doctor works “a good 60-85 hours a week” and comes “to 3.5-3.7k net including allowances in tax class I”.
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"Now I almost have a guilty conscience," writes the nurse in the Reddit post.
Doctors should “finally” campaign for better working conditions.
But what do nurses and residents really earn?
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Earnings of medical staff - who earns what?
Anyone who works in the emergency room has a lot of responsibility and has to be able to deal with often stressful situations.
Specialist nurses for emergency care measure and document the condition of the respective person, monitor monitors, administer medication and assist the medical staff, as the Federal Employment Agency writes on its website.
But what does the staff in the emergency room earn?
On the one hand, this cannot be said as a general rule, on the other hand, it also depends on the type of employment and the respective region.
Nursing professionals in the emergency room earn between around 30,000 and 48,000 euros, as the website
of the Well Thought-Out Study Center
informs.
That corresponds to a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 4,000 euros.
The caregiver example from the Reddit post describes temp work.
Temporary work in the emergency room: These are advantages and disadvantages
Working in temporary employment promises a better work-life balance and higher salary for nursing staff.
The medical facilities also benefit from leasing companies.
As a result, personnel requirements can be covered quickly and easily.
The
Doctari
portal has compiled some advantages of temporary work maintenance.
better appreciation
More say in rosters compared to salaried employees
higher salary
More learning effect
Less work pressure
However, not everything has only advantages.
If you work in temporary work, you often have to be willing to travel.
In addition, you usually work together in different teams and you have to constantly adapt to new colleagues.
How much do you earn in temporary work?
The
Medwing
portal reports that there is around 30 percent more salary in temporary work than in permanent employment.
Doctari
informs that one can earn up to 38 euros per hour.
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Medical staff earns from 4,695 euros per month
When it comes to starting salaries, medical professionals are at the forefront.
This is reported by the portal
Ärzteblatt
, which is published by the German Medical Association and the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians.
The portal listed what assistant doctors can earn in the first year in the various clinics:
clinic | Salary |
|---|---|
Communal Clinic | 4,695 euros |
university clinics | 4,939 euros for 42 hours per week |
Helios Clinics | 5,053 euros |
Church-sponsored hospital | 4,770 euros |
Rhoen clinics | 4,879 euros |
Asklepios Clinics | 4,930 euros for 42 hours per week |
Sana clinics | 4,818 euros |
Source: Ärzteblatt, as of April 11, 2023
As a rule, assistant doctors work in this area for around five to six years, it all depends on the specialty.
The medical journal reports that doctors earn between 6,036 and 6,340 euros in their sixth year.
Then there are the tax payments.
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