A Healthier Community Starts With You.
At Syracuse Community Health, we believe caring for our community begins with supporting the people who make that care possible. Join a collaborative team where your work is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every day.
Why You'll Love
Working Here
At Syracuse Community Health, our people are the heart of everything we do. For more than 45 years we’ve cared for our community—everyone, regardless of income, insurance, or background. When you join our team, you become part of a mission that matters, working alongside colleagues who support one another to make our community healthier every day.
Work That Means Something
We care for everyone in our community, regardless of their ability to pay. Every role here — from the front desk to the exam room — improves lives across Central New York.
- A mission that matters every single day
- Rooted in this community for 45+ years
- Real, everyday impact on real neighbors
A Team That Has Your Back
You’ll work alongside a supportive, integrated care team that values your voice. And we care for our team the way we care for our patients — supporting your health, your wellbeing, and your balance.
- A collaborative, integrated care team
- A whole-person culture that supports you
- Your voice is heard — whatever your role
Grow Our Own
We’re dedicated to “Grow Our Own” to address the future shortage of primary care providers and supportive personnel. By helping our employees grow through personal and professional development we can fill Critical Positions with internal candidates or secure Critical Competencies for our team.
SCH Grow Our Own is designed to attract individuals who possess a desire to pursue a career in the Healthcare field with an intent to serve in Community Health Centers. We achieve this through:
- Educational Opportunities
- Clinical Rotations
- Internships
- Cross Training
- Career Ladders
- Flexible Schedules that align with school
Resources for physical, mental and financial wellness.
Health coverage, preventive care and time away that let you look after your own health as well as everyone else’s.
A supportive, whole-person culture — plus wellbeing days and resources for the hard weeks.
Retirement planning, a Safe Harbor match and loan repayment pathways that build long-term security.
Our Commitment to One Another
Every member of the SCH family makes the same promise to their co-workers — the same one we make to our patients.
Benefits Designed to Take Care of You and Your Family
At Syracuse Community Health, we’re in the business of taking care of people. That’s why we’ve built a benefits package designed to take good care of our employees and their families.
- Vacation
- Wellbeing
- Sick & Safe
- Holidays
- 403(b) - Tax Sheltered Annuity
- 403(b) - Roth IRA
- Safe Harbor Annuity Match
- 401(a) - Profit Sharing
- Medical - Hybrid Co-Pay
- Medical - HDHP - HSA
- Dental - Co-Pay
- Vision
LIFE AT SYRACUSE COMMUNITY HEALTH
Caring for Our Community, Caring for Each Other
What It’s Like to Work Here
Our interns and team members in their own words. Click any card to read it full size.
Volunteer Program
SCH values diverse talents and innovative ideas. We welcome all backgrounds, experiences, & skill levels. Share your passion with our community.
- Food Pantry & Fresh Produce Distribution Support
- Self Check-In / MyChart Assistance
- Population Health & Patient Outreach
- Conducting Screenings
- Technology & Communication Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about working at Syracuse Community Health? Here are answers to what people ask most about our team, culture, and benefits.
What is it like to work at Syracuse Community Health?
Our team is collaborative, mission-driven, and deeply connected to the community we serve. You will work alongside supportive colleagues who care for patients regardless of their ability to pay.
What employee benefits does SCH offer?
We offer comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; generous paid time off (up to 34 days for exempt and 29 for non-exempt staff); retirement planning with up to a 4% match; plus career development, malpractice coverage, and more.
Does SCH offer student loan repayment?
Yes. As an NHSC-approved site, eligible team members may qualify for National Health Service Corps loan repayment programs.
Is malpractice coverage provided?
Yes. Eligible practitioners receive malpractice insurance coverage as part of their employment.
Is Syracuse Community Health an equal opportunity employer?
Absolutely. We have been inclusive since our founding more than 45 years ago and welcome team members of every background. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.
How can I learn more about careers at SCH?
We would love to hear from you. View our current job openings, or reach out through our Contact Us page to connect with our team and learn more about joining Syracuse Community Health.
CAREERS AT SYRACUSE COMMUNITY HEALTH
A healthier community starts with you.
Join a collaborative team committed to compassionate care, professional growth, and making a meaningful difference across Central New York.