Licensed Social Worker

University of Rochester Medicine; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester Medicine is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to join Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.

The role focuses on helping patients navigate the healthcare system, supporting care planning, and connecting them to resources needed for ongoing health after care. Licensure requirements apply, with an 18‑month window to obtain licensure if not already held.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
• Licensure as a Social Worker, as defined by the NYS Board for Social Work, is required.
• If licensure has not been obtained upon employment, the individual has 18 months within which to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• We are hiring for MSW, LMSW, and LCSW level Social Workers with positions available in Behavioral Health, Adult, Pediatric, and Emergency areas. Our Social Workers aid patients in navigating the healthcare system, support the care planning process, and connect patients to the resources they need to remain healthy after receiving care at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Licensure as Social Worker (NYS)

Job description

Position: Licensed Social Worker

Location: 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642

Compensation: $63,003 – $80,600

Work Shift: UR – Rotating

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

We are hiring for MSW, LMSW, and LCSW level Social Workers with positions available in Behavioral Health, Adult, Pediatric, and Emergency areas. Our Social Workers aid patients in navigating the healthcare system, support the care planning process, and connect patients to the resources they need to remain healthy after receiving care at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Desired Candidate

• Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
• Licensure as a Social Worker, as defined by the NYS Board for Social Work, is required.
• If licensure has not been obtained upon employment, the individual has 18 months within which to obtain it.

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