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Henry Ford Health
Rochester, Michigan

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world.

We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.

With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.

Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

  • Social Worker-Licd Clinical - Henry Ford Health
  • Job Title
  • Social Worker-Licd Clinical

About the Department

Join our Rochester campus in one of Oakland County's most charming, historic communities, known for downtown shops, wineries, and top-rated schools. Rochester offers a small-town feel with big-system resources, plus an easy commute across northern Metro Detroit and nearby Auburn Hills. Experience the perfect blend of community charm and professional growth in a setting that values both patient care and employee well-being.

Role Overview

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will apply specialized clinical knowledge and advanced skills to assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, behavioral, and developmental disorders, as well as addictions. Your expertise will directly support patients and their families, ensuring comprehensive and compassionate care within our healthcare system.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

Administer and interpret tests and measures of psychosocial functioning to diagnose mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders.

  • Develop and implement assessment-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Consult with team managers, statutory and voluntary agencies, and patient relatives to ensure compliance with treatment plans.
  • Provide crisis-oriented psychotherapy, as well as short-term and long-term psychotherapeutic treatment.

Complete timely and accurate documentation of patient therapy in accordance with Federal and State regulations.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career through continuous learning and collaboration. Engage in mission-driven work that makes a meaningful impact on patient lives and the community. Be part of an environment that fosters professional development and shared success.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Social Work.

One or more of the following credentials obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date: Master Social Worker or Master Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice from the Michigan Board of Social Work.

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of experience in a clinical social work role.

Job Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders using psychosocial measures and individualized treatment plans. Provide crisis-oriented and short- or long-term psychotherapy, coordinate with care teams and agencies, and maintain timely, compliant clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentClinical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionPatient and Family SupportCare CoordinationRegulatory ComplianceConsultationAddiction Treatment

Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $80k (middle half $68k–$102k)233 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Michigan243 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) listings in Michigan261 active7,161 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan social worker listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus · 7% offer loan repayment261 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,537 in the last 30 days1,436 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Michigan figures use all licensed clinical social worker (lcsw)s: too few Michigan Social Work postings state pay.

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About Henry Ford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Detroit, MI
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional development
Collaborative environment

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$476k
Typical market rent
$1,942/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.