About us

Henry Ford Health is a large business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Pontiac, MI. We are agile and innovative.

Our work environment includes:

• Food provided

Description - External

Social Worker (LMSW or LLMSW)

Full-Time/Days

No weekends or on-call required

Eligibility for Sign-On Bonus Program

WHO WE ARE:

Greenfield Health Systems’ dialysis facilities offer a compassionate, multi-specialty team, modern technology, clinical expertise, and the latest medical knowledge to provide renal patients the highest quality care available. We have been part of the community since 1983 and are close to celebrating almost 40 years of excellence dedicated to dialysis!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Masters-prepared Social Workers to work with our renal patients and families to assist with the adjustment to what is likely a life-changing event. Provide emotional and social adjustment counseling, assistance with removing barriers to treatment, education on kidney disease and treatment goals, and bridging barriers to referral services and community resources.

• Conducts initial psychosocial interviews with patients and families in order to assess baseline level of functioning, comprehension of illness and its ramifications, and impact of individual/family history upon current and future psychosocial functioning.
• Provides ego-supportive counseling to patients and their families in order to maximize ongoing psychosocial functioning.
• Provides crisis intervention to patients and families as needed.
• Functions as a patient advocate and as a liaison between the patient and multiple care delivery systems.
• Participates in comprehensive inter-disciplinary team patient care meetings with appropriate documentation on IDT assessment and plan of care.
• Records psychosocial assessments, update assessments and progress notes in accordance with established recording guidelines.

Qualifications - External

Education/Experience

• Masters of Social Work Degree required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Demonstrates understanding of the impact of Chronic Kidney Disease (ESKD) on activities of daily living, quality of life and mental health needs.
• Familiar with both clinical and case management techniques.

Licensure/Certification

• Must be licensed in the State of MI (LLMSW or LMSW).

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

· LLMSW must obtain full licensure as a LMSW upon 12 months of completing 4,000 supervised hours in a full time status.

· A limited licensed MSW (LLMSW) must practice under direct supervision of a LMSW. Previous supervised work experience may be acquired outside of the Henry Ford Health System.

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR STAFF:

• A diverse and inclusive workforce
• Positive onboarding experience
• Sign-On Bonus Program eligibility
• Limited license supervision provided
• 401k with company match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Supplemental Life & Disability insurance plans
• Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education opportunities
• Combined Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• And more!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Detroit, MI 48202: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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