MSW Intern

UHS•West Allis, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Granite Hills Hospital, located in West Allis, Wisconsin, is a 120-bed facility dedicated to providing mental and behavioral health care services for teens and adults. The hospital utilizes evidence-based treatment modalities and is staffed by a multi-disciplinary team led by medical professionals. The facility is designed with a welcoming, open environment, featuring five units of 24 beds each, complete with enclosed outdoor spaces to foster healing and support individuals on their journey to a healthier life. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, is a leading Fortune 500® healthcare provider with a national and international presence, operating a wide range of healthcare facilities and services.

Requirements

Flexibility with hours (non-paid internship) and job duty assignments.
Obtains/maintains certification in CPR and CPI (offered at Granite Hill Hospital).
Complete and maintain compliance with Ganite Hill Hospital Healthstream trainings.
Has a clear and understandable communication skill in routine and emergency situations.
Ability to be on one’s feet for extended periods of time, possibly the duration of an 8-hour shift.
Ability to stoop, bend, push, pull, crouch, kneel, balance and squat for up to 20-40 minutes during activity.

Nice To Haves

Completes internship requirements toward preparing to take the certification exam for CTRS.

Responsibilities

Develop & implement a broad range of therapeutic and diversional recreation services and programs.
Manage caseload, conducting assessments, developing and implementing appropriate intervention plans, documenting and evaluating outcomes, and goal writing.
Actively participates in planning and coordinating treatment goals with interdisciplinary team members.
Compliance with documentation guidelines and deadlines.
Develops treatment protocols, and other supportive tasks as assigned.
Creates and maintains a safe and positive environment for participants.
Completes internship requirements toward preparing to take the certification exam for CTRS.
Attends in-services, training and staff meetings.
Provide in-service training as assigned.
Commits to upholding in action and in deed, the service Excellence ideals of the agency and the department.
Develop and maintain an excellent rapport with patients, visitors and coworkers.
Carries out all other duties as assigned.