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Social Worker - Inclusive Health Services

SUNY Upstate Medical University

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Location
Syracuse, NY
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MSW, LMSW, LCSW Or EligibleLMSW Within 12 Months Of Limited PermitMaster's degree

Job overview

The Social Worker at the Inclusive Health Services Clinic addresses psychosocial needs and barriers to care for a diverse patient population. The role provides assessment, counseling, intervention, planning, and referrals for patients and families, and works with a multidisciplinary team on social determinants of health and complex issues. The clinic provides HIV care, PrEP and PEP, primary care, and hormone therapy for LGBTQ people.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationCommunity Resources KnowledgeDocumentation PracticesInclusive Health Services Population Knowledge

Qualifications

MSW From CSWE-Accredited ProgramMSW, LMSW, LCSW or Eligible3 Years Relevant Post-Master's ExperienceLMSW Within 12 Months of Limited Permit

Full job description

Job Summary:

The Social Worker designated to work at the Inclusive Health Services (IHS) Clinic will address the identified psychosocial needs and support to remove identified barriers to care for a diverse patient population. Inclusive Health Services at Upstate Medical University is designated by the NY AIDS Institute as a provider of high quality, comprehensive HIV treatment and prevention. We offer extensive services in HIV care, PrEP and PEP. Inclusive Health Services also provides primary care and hormone therapy for people who identify as LGBTQ, regardless of HIV status. Social Workers provide comprehensive psycho-social assessment, management, and support to at risk patients and families. In addition, the Social Worker addresses social determinants of health and complex issues, working closely with the multidisciplinary team. Duties will include consultation through assessment, counseling, intervention, planning, and referrals to meet the needs of patients and families. Candidate must possess strong communication skills, have knowledge of community resources, and good documentation practices. Additionally, participate in departmental meetings, perform other relevant duties assigned to include coverage for other social workers, back-up responsibilities and meeting operational needs of the department.

Minimum Qualifications:

M.S.W from a Social Work program accredited by the Council on Social Work (CSWE); M.S.W., L.M.S.W., L.C.S.W. or eligible, 3 years relevant post-master's experience (preferably in a hospital and/or healthcare environment) required. New M.S.W. graduates who are L.M.S.W. eligible will be considered for appointment to entry-level (SL2) positions at a commensurate salary after obtaining a Limited Permit. Incumbent must obtain L.M.S.W. within 12 months of receipt of the limited permit.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous knowledge and experience with Inclusive Health Services population.

Work Days:

Monday-Friday, days, with occasional on-call/holiday coverage on rotation based on operational needs.

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

How this job compares

Set against the 3,284 open Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$67–85K/yr222 salary ranges
  • New York median$31–43/hr205 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 519 open Social Worker jobs in New York and 3,284 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — more than three in four Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 1,601 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 1,802 of the 3,284 open Social Worker jobs (55%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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