Licensed Social Worker – Adult Inpatient Unit

Henry Ford Behavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Henry Ford Behavioral Health as a Licensed Social Worker – Adult 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.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Henry Ford Behavioral Health as a Licensed Social Worker – Adult Inpatient Unit.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentTreatment planningCrisis interventionIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyDischarge planningCase managementClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationBehavioral healthPsychiatric careSubstance use disordersPatient advocacyDe-escalationRestraint certification

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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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Discharge planning, Case management. 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 and psychiatric needs. They are also responsible for coordinating discharge planning, managing a caseload, and collaborating with i...

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