INTERN- Clinical Services

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Austin Oaks Hospital is seeking a Therapist Intern to deliver clinical services in the Inpatient Program. You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Interns engage in discharge planning and provide group, individual, and family therapy, addressing crises as needed and coordinating with community providers. Must have DCS approval to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in or recent graduate from a Master’s program in Social Work (MSW).
• Hospital must have a contract with the school for internship eligibility.
• Experience or training in clinical mental health services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services in the inpatient program, including assessments and treatment planning.
• Contribute to discharge planning and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver group, individual, and family therapy; document interactions and progress in charts.
• Perform crisis intervention and address hostile behaviors per facility procedures.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Crisis intervention

Education

MSW

Job description

Responsibilities

About Austin Oaks Hospital

Austin Oaks Hospital offers a continuum of psychiatric services for adolescents and for adults. Located in South Austin, Texas on a beautiful thirteen‑acre oak lined campus. We strive to provide a home‑like environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self‑awareness, social skills, and personal growth. We are proud to be your community partner in mental health.

The cornerstone of our treatment rests on exceptional mental health services and clinical excellence. Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

More than anything else, our treatment relies on exceptional mental health services and dependable clinical staff.

Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

Website: www.austinoakshospital.com

Position Summary

The Therapist Intern will provide clinical services to patients in our Inpatient Program. Therapist‑Interns make assessments, create treatment plans, serve as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team and document in the patient chart interactions with patients and family as well as the patient's progress toward reaching treatment goals.

Therapist Interns also engage in discharge planning activities. The Therapist Intern provides group, individual and family therapy activities and collaborates with community providers, social service agencies and other therapeutic programs. Therapist‑Interns are called upon to perform crisis intervention and to address hostile behaviors in accordance with facility approved interventions.

MUST HAVE PRIOR APPROVAL FROM DCS TO APPLY.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Master’s program in Social Work (MSW): Hospital must have a contract with the school

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.