UHS · 2 months ago
INTERN - SOCIAL WORK (MSW/MA) - UNPAID
CLEARWATER, Florida
Internship
Onsite
InternUHS is a healthcare organization that provides behavioral health services, and they are seeking an intern for their social work program. The intern will work with therapists to provide therapeutic services, conduct counseling sessions, and assist in developing treatment plans for patients and their families.
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Responsibilities
Interns work with Therapists that are responsible for conducting therapeutic services for patients
They provide counseling sessions for families, individuals and groups
Therapists are responsible for interviewing and developing the psychosocial history, assessing the therapeutic needs of the individual and family, developing appropriate treatment objectives and monthly treatment summaries
Therapists act as the patients’ and families’ primary contact during the patient’s stay at the facility, as well as their advocate with the treatment team
Therapists are also liaisons with outside agencies and individuals for the purpose of developing and coordinating discharge planning with the treatment team and family
This internship is unpaid
Qualification
Required
Enrolled in a Master's Degree program from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling, or other related fields
Good verbal and written communication skills in order to document assessments, treatment planning and interventions into a meaningful document
Must be able to communicate with members of the multidisciplinary treatment team, managed care representatives, adults and patient families in a clear and concise manner
Knowledge of individual, group, and family therapy dynamics and techniques as related to cultural, social, economic, communication, and role expectations within family systems
Knowledge of clinical skills to assess treatment dynamics accurately and develop effective treatment strategies within the overall treatment plan
Must have good visual acuity
Ability to lift up to 40lbs, and ability to push/pull a minimum of 40 pounds
Demonstrate ability to tolerate frequent position changes such as twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and bending positions for complete shift
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for momentary to extended periods of time
Position requires the ability to work productively and have the ability to ensure attention to detail in reviewing and producing documents
Must follow the security and confidentiality guidelines of ‘Windmoor
Company
UHS
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
Founded in 1978
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2007-04-16Acquired
1981-07-17IPO
Leadership Team
Marc D. Miller
President and Chief Executive Officer
M
Matthew D. Klein
Sr. Vice President and General Counsel
Recent News
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