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Position	Location	Closes
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist	Syracuse
The Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) will provide behavioral health services for adult and/or pediatric patients followed in the primary care and other clinics at Nappi Wellness Institute.
Specialist in Poison Information	Syracuse
The Specialist in Poison Information will be responsible for providing toxicological management information to healthcare providers and to the public over the telephone; following up information/support to potential symptomatic home cases, patients evaluated/treated or admitted to a healthcare facility; participating in research projects and professional educational programs to include: new employees, students, residents, hospital staff; other duties as assigned.
Recreational Therapist	Syracuse
The candidate selected for this Recreation Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Unit. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitor and report patient participation and progress; organize monthly activity plans, and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for activity plans, and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for group therapy and recreational therapy. Excellent communication skills, critical thinking and crisis management skills are necessary.
Federal Work Study- Global Health Student Assistant	Syracuse
The Institute for Global Health and Translational Science is seeking a student to assist with project administration, data management & analysis, study recruitment, and general office work. Specific duties assigned will be dependent upon skill set of selected applicants.
Psychologist - Employee Assistance Program	Syracuse
This position will provide behavioral health services for employees and adult patients followed in the clinics at Nappi Wellness Institute. They will be part of the Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (IBHC) Clinic delivering services within the primary care clinics at Nappi and in the standalone IBHC site. This position works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psycho-social management and support to patients and families. This position is responsible for all aspects of therapy and psychological assessment. Develops with the patient/family an individualized plan of care and modifies the plan as status changes. Coordinates care with PCP and various outside agencies and obtains referrals into additional programs to support the patient's recovery.
Clinical Social Worker for Student Counseling Services	Syracuse
The Student Counseling Social Worker provides initial clinical assessment, long and short-term psychotherapeutic and counseling interventions, group psychotherapy, post-crisis coordination of ongoing clinical care (there is no after-hours on-call requirement), outreach, and preventative programming to student clients of the Student Counseling Service at Upstate Medical University. The Student Counseling Service serves medical, nursing, health professions, and graduate students from all four colleges of the University.
Social Worker – Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit	Syracuse
In this position, the social worker is assigned to provide coverage to the 18-bed Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit. The unit serves youth ages 5-17 who require short-term, acute inpatient treatment. The social worker provides comprehensive psycho-social assessment, intervention, management, support, and assess for discharge planning and aftercare needs of the at-risk patient population and their families. In addition, the social worker addresses social determinants of health and works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. Other assigned duties and tasks based upon operational needs.
Outpatient Social Worker	Syracuse, Other
In this position, the Social Worker will provide comprehensive psycho-social assessment, management, and support to at risk patients and families in the Family Medicine and Internal Medicine outpatient clinics. In addition, the social worker addresses social determinants of health and complex issues, assisting and collaborating to make referrals with multiple community agencies to meet the needs of the patients and families. This position is part of the interdisciplinary team that recommends and delivers appropriate social work intervention and support. Candidate must possess communication skills, have knowledge of available community resources, document all interventions; participate in departmental meetings/in-services, education, and quality improvement activities; and perform other relevant duties as assigned to include coverage for other social workers and back-up responsibilities.
Biobehavioral Health Unit RN Navigator	Syracuse
The Biobehavioral Health Unit RN Navigator is a Registered Nurse whose clinical nursing experience guides patients and their families to informed decision making. The RN Navigator assumes responsibilities and accountability for planning, guiding and evaluating the delivery of patient care. Monitors patient's progress throughout treatment. Intervenes as needed to ensure compliance and optimum care. Collaborates within a multidisciplinary team to facilitate timely, appropriate screening, diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, treatment and supportive care across the health care continuum. The RN Navigator assumes responsibility for the coordination of all resources necessary to provide care. Utilizes advanced expertise to identify, implement and improve processes in order to provide an integrative model of care to the patients, while assuring the highest level of patient satisfaction. The RN Navigator provides patient education for each patient regarding their disease process and treatment throughout the health care continuum. Demonstrates and promotes professional development. Maintains a professional, safe and therapeutic environment for rendering care.
Psychologist	Syracuse
SUNY Upstate is seeking clinical psychologists to join a new Integrated Behavioral Health Care program, which is set to launch with the completion of a new state of the art clinical space at the Nappi Wellness Institute in early 2023. Working within a collaborative, team-based and integrated care model, the psychologists will be deployed in the pediatric and adolescent Clinic to provide direct service, consultation and training. Briefer problem-focused interventions are emphasized focusing on common mental health problems, substance abuse, and the psychosocial aspects of chronic health conditions. The psychologists will work side by side with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, care managers, and other disciplines in a dynamic team environment.
Pharmacist, Downtown	Syracuse
Interprets medication orders and prescriptions to ensure that they are complete, safe, rational, and compatible with institutional policy. Pharmacist, Downtown prepares compounds and dispenses medications for inpatient and ambulatory care use. This includes the preparation of injectable sterile products. Dispenses Pharmacy related items. Performs duties in all areas of Pharmacy to include inpatient, ambulatory care and satellites. Provides information to health care practitioners to promote the rational use of medications. Provides drug monitoring service. Maintains Pharmacy records by law and institutional policy. Interprets policy and procedures for hospital staff. Participates in teaching programs for hospital staff. Participates in Pharmacy Departments Quality Assurance Programs.
Pharmacist, Community Campus	Syracuse
Interprets medication orders and prescriptions to ensure that they are complete, safe, rational, and compatible with institutional policy. Pharmacist, Community Campus prepares compounds and dispenses medications for inpatient and ambulatory care use. This includes the preparation of injectable sterile products. Dispenses Pharmacy related items. Performs duties in all areas of Pharmacy to include inpatient, ambulatory care and satellites. Provides information to health care practitioners to promote the rational use of medications. Provides drug monitoring service. Maintains Pharmacy records by law and institutional policy. Interprets policy and procedures for hospital staff. Participates in teaching programs for hospital staff. Participates in Pharmacy Departments Quality Assurance Programs.
Staff Assistant 2 - Radiology	Syracuse, Other
Will perform a variety of clerical duties (answering phones, faxes, incoming mail) in support of the Radiology Departments (CT, MRI, US, DX) located at the Nappi Wellness Institute. Responsible for greeting patients upon their arrival for Radiology exams and ensures required paperwork for appointment is completed by patient prior to dispersal to appropriate staff. Incumbent will have a high responsibility of being HIPAA Compliant, screening image library requests, complete of Release of Information (ROI) requests electronically and log all ROI of medical Imaging information required by HIPAA. Preparing Medical imaging for Health Information Exchange. Provide support and assistance to all modalities of Upstate Hospital for patients image needs. Will act as a liaison for Radiology technologist, attendings/residents and nurses.
Staff Assistant 2 - Radiology	Syracuse
Will perform a variety of clerical duties (answering phones, faxes, incoming mail) in support of the Radiology Departments (CT, MRI, US, DX) located at the Nappi Wellness Institute. Responsible for greeting patients upon their arrival for Radiology exams and ensures required paperwork for appointment is completed by patient prior to dispersal to appropriate staff. Incumbent will have a high responsibility of being HIPAA Compliant, screening image library requests, complete of Release of Information (ROI) requests electronically and log all ROI of medical Imaging information required by HIPAA. Preparing Medical imaging for Health Information Exchange. Provide support and assistance to all modalities of Upstate Hospital for patients image needs. Will act as a liaison for Radiology technologist, attendings/residents and nurses.
Social Worker- SNUG	Syracuse
In this position, the social worker will work directly with patients who may be victims of community violence and their families who present to the hospital, utilizing evidence based trauma informed care. The hospital-based SNUG (Should Never Use Guns) Social Worker will work closely with the Syracuse Community SNUG Site Program and the Division of Criminal Justice Services to improve access to victim services. SNUG follows the Cure Violence Model of violence prevention dedicated to reducing gun violence in high risk neighborhoods and on behavioral changes in the target population to prevent victimization and perpetuation of gun violence. 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 works closely with the multidisciplinary team. The candidate shall gain knowledge of social determinants, population health and drivers of utilization. Duties will include consultation through assessment, counseling, intervention, planning and referrals to meet the psycho-social needs of patients and families. Candidate must possess communication skills, have knowledge of available community resources, document all interventions; participate in departmental meetings/in-services, education, and quality improvement activities; and perform other relevant duties as assigned to include coverage for other social workers and back-up responsibilities.
Ergonomist/ Environmental Health & Safety Specialist	Syracuse
The Ergonomist/ Environmental Health and Safety Specialist is primarily responsible for oversight of ergonomic-related activities. Duties include, but are not limited to development and implementation of the Upstate ergonomics program, providing direct support to the healthcare safe patient handling program, participation in the hazardous materials and waste program, performing occupational, environmental and fire safety risk assessments and inspections, developing and performing safety training and supporting the overall environmental health and safety programs at Upstate. The Ergonomist/Environmental Health and Safety Officer will also investigate and respond to health and safety concerns and coordinate corrective actions, perform safety inspections to ensure regulatory compliance and assess for hazardous conditions, and recommend remedial action as necessary. In addition, the Ergonomist/Environmental Health and Safety Officer will prepare required regulatory and compliance reports related to internal and external audits (DNV, PESH, NYSDEC, etc.), develop and implement environmental health and safety awareness program, participate on committees to proactively promote safety, review and revise policies, procedures and safety manual, and perform other duties as assigned.
Psychologist Program Director	Syracuse
The Psychologist/Program Director position is dedicated to providing high quality of care to a diverse outpatient population of children, adolescents, adults and families in the Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Clinic (IBHC) at Nappi Health and Wellness building (Nappi).
Clinical Psychologist	Syracuse
Serve as a Clinical Psychologist on the 5W Adult Inpatient unit at Community Campus and be a part of the Psychology Division of the Department of Psychiatry.
Medical Physicist	Syracuse
Upstate Cancer Center (UCC) of the SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a motivated Medical Physicist to join our exciting and growing ACR accredited Radiation Oncology Department. This position is clinically focused with responsibilities including clinical physics services for external beam radiation therapy that includes IMRT, VMAT, TBI, TSEI, IGRT, RGSC, SBRT, as well as SRS with Gamma Knife and brachytherapy programs to assure the safe, effective, and accurate delivery of radiation therapy. The individual is also expected to be involved in some research and educational services in support of the institutional mission. This position is flexible, and an experienced senior physicist may be considered for this position.
Coordinator for the Suicide Prevention Center	Syracuse
This position will be the coordinator for the suicide prevention center whose duties will include but are not limited to, coordinating and matching the youth with appropriate clinical services, provide short-term psychotherapies (including DBT, CBT-ASSIP, family work)

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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist	Syracuse
The Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) will provide behavioral health services for adult and/or pediatric patients followed in the primary care and other clinics at Nappi Wellness Institute.
Specialist in Poison Information	Syracuse
The Specialist in Poison Information will be responsible for providing toxicological management information to healthcare providers and to the public over the telephone; following up information/support to potential symptomatic home cases, patients evaluated/treated or admitted to a healthcare facility; participating in research projects and professional educational programs to include: new employees, students, residents, hospital staff; other duties as assigned.
Recreational Therapist	Syracuse
The candidate selected for this Recreation Therapist position will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Unit. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitor and report patient participation and progress; organize monthly activity plans, and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for activity plans, and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for group therapy and recreational therapy. Excellent communication skills, critical thinking and crisis management skills are necessary.
Federal Work Study- Global Health Student Assistant	Syracuse
The Institute for Global Health and Translational Science is seeking a student to assist with project administration, data management & analysis, study recruitment, and general office work. Specific duties assigned will be dependent upon skill set of selected applicants.
Psychologist - Employee Assistance Program	Syracuse
This position will provide behavioral health services for employees and adult patients followed in the clinics at Nappi Wellness Institute. They will be part of the Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (IBHC) Clinic delivering services within the primary care clinics at Nappi and in the standalone IBHC site. This position works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psycho-social management and support to patients and families. This position is responsible for all aspects of therapy and psychological assessment. Develops with the patient/family an individualized plan of care and modifies the plan as status changes. Coordinates care with PCP and various outside agencies and obtains referrals into additional programs to support the patient's recovery.
Clinical Social Worker for Student Counseling Services	Syracuse
The Student Counseling Social Worker provides initial clinical assessment, long and short-term psychotherapeutic and counseling interventions, group psychotherapy, post-crisis coordination of ongoing clinical care (there is no after-hours on-call requirement), outreach, and preventative programming to student clients of the Student Counseling Service at Upstate Medical University. The Student Counseling Service serves medical, nursing, health professions, and graduate students from all four colleges of the University.
Social Worker – Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit	Syracuse
In this position, the social worker is assigned to provide coverage to the 18-bed Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit. The unit serves youth ages 5-17 who require short-term, acute inpatient treatment. The social worker provides comprehensive psycho-social assessment, intervention, management, support, and assess for discharge planning and aftercare needs of the at-risk patient population and their families. In addition, the social worker addresses social determinants of health and works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. Other assigned duties and tasks based upon operational needs.
Outpatient Social Worker	Syracuse, Other
In this position, the Social Worker will provide comprehensive psycho-social assessment, management, and support to at risk patients and families in the Family Medicine and Internal Medicine outpatient clinics. In addition, the social worker addresses social determinants of health and complex issues, assisting and collaborating to make referrals with multiple community agencies to meet the needs of the patients and families. This position is part of the interdisciplinary team that recommends and delivers appropriate social work intervention and support. Candidate must possess communication skills, have knowledge of available community resources, document all interventions; participate in departmental meetings/in-services, education, and quality improvement activities; and perform other relevant duties as assigned to include coverage for other social workers and back-up responsibilities.
Biobehavioral Health Unit RN Navigator	Syracuse
The Biobehavioral Health Unit RN Navigator is a Registered Nurse whose clinical nursing experience guides patients and their families to informed decision making. The RN Navigator assumes responsibilities and accountability for planning, guiding and evaluating the delivery of patient care. Monitors patient's progress throughout treatment. Intervenes as needed to ensure compliance and optimum care. Collaborates within a multidisciplinary team to facilitate timely, appropriate screening, diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, treatment and supportive care across the health care continuum. The RN Navigator assumes responsibility for the coordination of all resources necessary to provide care. Utilizes advanced expertise to identify, implement and improve processes in order to provide an integrative model of care to the patients, while assuring the highest level of patient satisfaction. The RN Navigator provides patient education for each patient regarding their disease process and treatment throughout the health care continuum. Demonstrates and promotes professional development. Maintains a professional, safe and therapeutic environment for rendering care.
Psychologist	Syracuse
SUNY Upstate is seeking clinical psychologists to join a new Integrated Behavioral Health Care program, which is set to launch with the completion of a new state of the art clinical space at the Nappi Wellness Institute in early 2023. Working within a collaborative, team-based and integrated care model, the psychologists will be deployed in the pediatric and adolescent Clinic to provide direct service, consultation and training. Briefer problem-focused interventions are emphasized focusing on common mental health problems, substance abuse, and the psychosocial aspects of chronic health conditions. The psychologists will work side by side with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, care managers, and other disciplines in a dynamic team environment.
Pharmacist, Downtown	Syracuse
Interprets medication orders and prescriptions to ensure that they are complete, safe, rational, and compatible with institutional policy. Pharmacist, Downtown prepares compounds and dispenses medications for inpatient and ambulatory care use. This includes the preparation of injectable sterile products. Dispenses Pharmacy related items. Performs duties in all areas of Pharmacy to include inpatient, ambulatory care and satellites. Provides information to health care practitioners to promote the rational use of medications. Provides drug monitoring service. Maintains Pharmacy records by law and institutional policy. Interprets policy and procedures for hospital staff. Participates in teaching programs for hospital staff. Participates in Pharmacy Departments Quality Assurance Programs.
Pharmacist, Community Campus	Syracuse
Interprets medication orders and prescriptions to ensure that they are complete, safe, rational, and compatible with institutional policy. Pharmacist, Community Campus prepares compounds and dispenses medications for inpatient and ambulatory care use. This includes the preparation of injectable sterile products. Dispenses Pharmacy related items. Performs duties in all areas of Pharmacy to include inpatient, ambulatory care and satellites. Provides information to health care practitioners to promote the rational use of medications. Provides drug monitoring service. Maintains Pharmacy records by law and institutional policy. Interprets policy and procedures for hospital staff. Participates in teaching programs for hospital staff. Participates in Pharmacy Departments Quality Assurance Programs.
Staff Assistant 2 - Radiology	Syracuse, Other
Will perform a variety of clerical duties (answering phones, faxes, incoming mail) in support of the Radiology Departments (CT, MRI, US, DX) located at the Nappi Wellness Institute. Responsible for greeting patients upon their arrival for Radiology exams and ensures required paperwork for appointment is completed by patient prior to dispersal to appropriate staff. Incumbent will have a high responsibility of being HIPAA Compliant, screening image library requests, complete of Release of Information (ROI) requests electronically and log all ROI of medical Imaging information required by HIPAA. Preparing Medical imaging for Health Information Exchange. Provide support and assistance to all modalities of Upstate Hospital for patients image needs. Will act as a liaison for Radiology technologist, attendings/residents and nurses.
Staff Assistant 2 - Radiology	Syracuse
Will perform a variety of clerical duties (answering phones, faxes, incoming mail) in support of the Radiology Departments (CT, MRI, US, DX) located at the Nappi Wellness Institute. Responsible for greeting patients upon their arrival for Radiology exams and ensures required paperwork for appointment is completed by patient prior to dispersal to appropriate staff. Incumbent will have a high responsibility of being HIPAA Compliant, screening image library requests, complete of Release of Information (ROI) requests electronically and log all ROI of medical Imaging information required by HIPAA. Preparing Medical imaging for Health Information Exchange. Provide support and assistance to all modalities of Upstate Hospital for patients image needs. Will act as a liaison for Radiology technologist, attendings/residents and nurses.
Social Worker- SNUG	Syracuse
In this position, the social worker will work directly with patients who may be victims of community violence and their families who present to the hospital, utilizing evidence based trauma informed care. The hospital-based SNUG (Should Never Use Guns) Social Worker will work closely with the Syracuse Community SNUG Site Program and the Division of Criminal Justice Services to improve access to victim services. SNUG follows the Cure Violence Model of violence prevention dedicated to reducing gun violence in high risk neighborhoods and on behavioral changes in the target population to prevent victimization and perpetuation of gun violence. 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 works closely with the multidisciplinary team. The candidate shall gain knowledge of social determinants, population health and drivers of utilization. Duties will include consultation through assessment, counseling, intervention, planning and referrals to meet the psycho-social needs of patients and families. Candidate must possess communication skills, have knowledge of available community resources, document all interventions; participate in departmental meetings/in-services, education, and quality improvement activities; and perform other relevant duties as assigned to include coverage for other social workers and back-up responsibilities.
Ergonomist/ Environmental Health & Safety Specialist	Syracuse
The Ergonomist/ Environmental Health and Safety Specialist is primarily responsible for oversight of ergonomic-related activities. Duties include, but are not limited to development and implementation of the Upstate ergonomics program, providing direct support to the healthcare safe patient handling program, participation in the hazardous materials and waste program, performing occupational, environmental and fire safety risk assessments and inspections, developing and performing safety training and supporting the overall environmental health and safety programs at Upstate. The Ergonomist/Environmental Health and Safety Officer will also investigate and respond to health and safety concerns and coordinate corrective actions, perform safety inspections to ensure regulatory compliance and assess for hazardous conditions, and recommend remedial action as necessary. In addition, the Ergonomist/Environmental Health and Safety Officer will prepare required regulatory and compliance reports related to internal and external audits (DNV, PESH, NYSDEC, etc.), develop and implement environmental health and safety awareness program, participate on committees to proactively promote safety, review and revise policies, procedures and safety manual, and perform other duties as assigned.
Psychologist Program Director	Syracuse
The Psychologist/Program Director position is dedicated to providing high quality of care to a diverse outpatient population of children, adolescents, adults and families in the Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Clinic (IBHC) at Nappi Health and Wellness building (Nappi).
Clinical Psychologist	Syracuse
Serve as a Clinical Psychologist on the 5W Adult Inpatient unit at Community Campus and be a part of the Psychology Division of the Department of Psychiatry.
Medical Physicist	Syracuse
Upstate Cancer Center (UCC) of the SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a motivated Medical Physicist to join our exciting and growing ACR accredited Radiation Oncology Department. This position is clinically focused with responsibilities including clinical physics services for external beam radiation therapy that includes IMRT, VMAT, TBI, TSEI, IGRT, RGSC, SBRT, as well as SRS with Gamma Knife and brachytherapy programs to assure the safe, effective, and accurate delivery of radiation therapy. The individual is also expected to be involved in some research and educational services in support of the institutional mission. This position is flexible, and an experienced senior physicist may be considered for this position.
Coordinator for the Suicide Prevention Center	Syracuse
This position will be the coordinator for the suicide prevention center whose duties will include but are not limited to, coordinating and matching the youth with appropriate clinical services, provide short-term psychotherapies (including DBT, CBT-ASSIP, family work)