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Estimated Pay info$37 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Albany, New York

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Job Description

Job Description

Social Worker, Occupational Health

This role supports patients navigating workplace injury, return to work planning, and connection to community and behavioral health resources.

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments for patients seen through occupational health services

• Support return to work planning in coordination with providers, employers, and case managers

• Connect patients to community resources, behavioral health services, and financial or social supports as needed

• Assist with care coordination for complex or high risk occupational injury cases

• Document assessments and interventions in the EMR in line with clinic and regulatory standards

• Serve as a liaison between patients, providers, and employer or insurance contacts when psychosocial factors affect recovery or return to work

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required; LCSW preferred - LMSW considered.

• Experience in occupational health, workers compensation, disability, or a related medical setting preferred

• Strong assessment and care coordination skills

• Comfortable collaborating with medical providers and employer partners

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development

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Posting ID: 1298359223 Posted: 2026-10-04 Job Title: Social Worker Occupational