What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician (Access) position at LifeWays?
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in behavioral health?
Join LifeWays as an Access Clinician, where you’ll provide trauma-informed, culturally competent evaluations and connect individuals to the mental health services they need.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm, No Weekends
As an Access Clinician, you will:
- Conduct thorough intake assessments for Medicaid and other health plans to determine service needs.
- Screen and connect individuals to appropriate community resources and crisis interventions.
- Provide on-call and crisis services in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, and homes.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to ensure individuals receive the best possible care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation to support effective service delivery.
What You’ll Bring:
- Education & Licensure: Master’s degree and appropriate licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, LLP).
- Experience: 3 years working within Michigan's community mental health system.
- Skills: Exceptional interpersonal, time management, and multitasking abilities.
Why Join LifeWays?
At LifeWays, we are driven by a mission to make a positive impact in our community. As part of our team, you’ll experience:
- A collaborative, empathetic, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities to contribute to meaningful, life-changing work.
- A chance to work with a passionate and dedicated team that values your skills and input.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today to join our mission-driven team and make a real difference in the lives of those seeking mental health services. Together, we can build healthier, more resilient communities!
Required Education/Licensure/Certification:
Clinician I: Master’s degree. Limited Licensed Masters Social Worker (LLMSW), Limited Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC), Limited Licensed Psychologist (LLP).
Clinician II: Master’s degree. Fully Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Fully Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Fully Licensed Psychologist (LP).
Clinician III: Master’s degree. Fully Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Fully Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Fully Licensed Psychologist (LP) and is paneled/credentialed to bill for a variety of private insurances or is fully trained/certified to provide licensure supervision within their education and scope of practice.
Must possess a valid U.S. motor vehicle operator’s license, and successfully complete motor vehicle record check.