UMass Memorial Health · 1 month ago
Community Healthlink Clinical Intern - Behavioral Health
UMass Memorial Health is the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, dedicated to exceptional patient care and academic excellence. The Community Healthlink Clinical Intern will provide behavioral health services, including diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapeutic treatment services to various age groups under close supervision.
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Responsibilities
Provides clinical support or treatment as defined by the level of care and service needs of the population served. Specific treatment expectations are defined by licensing and accreditation standards for each level of care and internship expectations as agreed upon between the student, school, and program. This may include diagnostic evaluations and screenings, crisis/emergency assessment and intervention, treatment planning and assessment, and individual/group/couple/and family therapy for adults, children, and/or adolescents
Engages in assessment planning, intervention and aftercare as defined by the level of care and clinical needs of the population served
Engages in clinical supervision and case consultations
Conducts standard assessment and screening tools
Participates in interdisciplinary and integrated diagnostic treatment and planning conferences
Complete CCBHC Diagnostic Evaluations with individuals and families within the required timeframes: Same Day – 24 hours, Urgent – 48 hours, Routine – 14 days
Complete CCBHC Diagnostic Evaluations within contractual and agency requirements
Coordinate and develop treatment plans consistent with Department of Developmental Services ISP or IEP regulations as required
Provide therapy and/or crisis assessment and planning in the community as required by the DDS contract
Provides services to individuals in nursing facilities
Coordinates services with staff in nursing facilities
Participates as a member of the STEP team consistent with the Coordinated Specialty Care model
Provides individual, family, and group therapy consistent with the CSC model and the McFarlane Multifamily Group model
Participates in trainings and collaborative activities as a member of the STEP team
Qualification
Required
Has completed required practicum hours (or first year of field training) of a Masters or Doctoral level program in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or related program
Satisfactory CORI background check
Ability to perform diagnostic and risk assessments using current accepted tools and best practices to determine appropriate level of care
Can develop and implement treatment plans which are behaviorally oriented, measurable, and appropriate for the identified level of care
Benefits
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Company
UMass Memorial Health
UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.7MKey Investors
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2022-12-01Grant· $4.7M
Leadership Team
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