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This internship is for candidates who are enrolled in the graduate school working towards their Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. This position is responsible for the facilitation of clinical work under the supervision of the practicum field instructor. These clinical responsibilities will include patient screening, assessment, treatment/discharge planning and group facilitation. This position will allow for students to practice and perfect their skills that will be required for graduation.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
- Complete assigned readings or other assignments.
- Facilitate a psycho-educational group independently.
- Co-facilitate therapy groups under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional.
- Contribute to multi-disciplinary staff meetings.
- Complete clinical documentation under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Ability to complete work in a timely fashion, balance training goals with clinical demands.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
- Knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development.
- Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; observe all University of Utah Health, State of Utah and Federal privacy requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Advanced standing status (2nd year student) or one year of graduate school in related discipline.
- Internship authorization and coursework verification.
Licenses Required
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
- This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care.
Listening, Sitting, Speaking
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