UMA 2nd Year Mental Health & Human Services Internship- Behavioral Health Suite Emergency Dept/Medical Floor Rounding

Job Summary:This department provides interventional services to patients in the Emergency Department and all inpatient units, wherever there is a patient with a mental health need or a patient with substance use issues. The staff serves as a resource to patients, families and staff in creating a therapeutic experience, addressing specific treatment issues, and providing education to address specific patient needs related to mental health or substance abuse issues.Job -:Receives on-the-job training and work experience, preferably in the student’s field of study; receives orientation, information and assignments to familiarize the student with program operations; may be assigned to prepare reports; attends meetings and/or provides technical assistance.Based on previous experience and education, student may be assigned progressively more difficult and responsible tasks.