Licensed Social Worker – Adolescent Inpatient Unit
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Henry Ford Behavioral Health as a Licensed Social Worker – Adolescent Inpatient Unit in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
- Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.
Requirements
- Two or more years’ experience working with patient population preferred.
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Henry Ford Behavioral Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Henry Ford Behavioral Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Discharge planning, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate therapeutic sessions for patients with behavioral health challenges. They are also responsible for coordinating discharge planning and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure ...
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
7d ago
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