Social Worker I

2 weeks ago


Livonia, Michigan, United States Wayne Health Services Inc Full time
About Us

Wayne Health Services Inc is a leading healthcare provider, serving over one million patients and their families annually. We are committed to advancing medical knowledge, technologies, and practices, while developing and educating the next generation of exceptional healthcare professionals.

With over 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health, and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community.

Job Summary

This role provides biopsychosocial assessments and treatment interventions through structured educational and therapeutic groups and individual treatment formats. The successful candidate will provide case management and care coordination to facilitate access to appropriate services and supports and adherence to treatment plans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Provides mental health and/or chemical dependency treatment, assessments, individual or group clinical services
  2. Coordinates patient referrals for substance abuse treatment, accommodations for homeless patients, Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, SSD, bus cards, shelters, and work therapy as needed
  3. Provides accurate patient assessment; evaluates data; develops individualized Plan of Care following guidelines for Person-Centered Plans that includes participation of the patient to identify and understand patient's problems and circumstances
  4. Explores available resources and services; educates and supports the patient regarding recipient rights, treatment options, and services available
  5. Provides for a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment by coordinating with other staff and with persons identified by the patient; coordinates care with referring physician or agencies; assesses patient progress and modifies the treatment plan accordingly
  6. Maintains availability to patients for whom he/she is the primary clinician or arranges appropriate clinical coverage
  7. Maintains timely documentation in patient clinical records according to clinic policy and procedure. Ensures that documentation meets licensure, accreditation, and third-party payer standards
  8. Maintains timely contact as needed with third-party payers to ensure authorization for services provided
  9. Networks as applicable with referral sources, courts, third-party payers, and other appropriate resources
  10. Participates in case conferences to maintain level of supervision
  11. Participates in quality management program, and adheres to accessibility, safety, and infection control standards
  12. Conforms to the ethical code of conduct of his/her professional organization, to clinic policies and procedures, and to legally sound business practice
  13. Maintain a current professional license, professional liability insurance, and credentialing by Wayne Health or DMC as applicable
  14. Attend required meetings
  15. Participate in professional development activities to keep current with healthcare trends and practices
  16. Obeys confidentiality as required by all federal, state, regulatory, and Wayne Health policies
  17. Perform related work as required
Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training

Master's degree in Social Work

Social Work licensure to practice in State of Michigan

Two (2) years of experience in behavioral health preferred

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the principles of addiction medicine, and mental health clinical practices

Knowledge of organization policies and procedures

Knowledge of community resources and referral agencies

Knowledge of requirements of third-party payers

Skill in interviewing and eliciting information and cooperation from patients

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, staff, and the public

Ability to interpret and communicate clinical and professional rules, regulations, and procedures

Experience and training with various patient populations and modes of service delivery in both mental health and those relating to chemical dependency treatment preferred

Safety Requirements

Compliance with Department Health and Safety policies and procedures

Working Conditions/Schedule

40-hour work week, hours and days to be determined by the business needs of the department. Additional hours may be required


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