Behavioral Health Intern

About Baptist Health 
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. 

Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Behavioral Health Intern at Baptist Medical Center. This is a Full Time opportunity. 

The Behavioral Health Intern provides services under the supervision of licensed mental health providers. Applicants must have already obtained  “Registered Intern” status from the state of Florida to apply (Licensed Mental Health Counselor Intern Required OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker Intern Required) Interns deliver assessment, intervention, and consultation/liaison services across various hospital settings. The intern will meet performance and medical documentation standards based on hospital system policy, established profession-wide competencies, and post-graduate training guidelines. They engage in scholarly, continuing education, and clinical supervision activities. Successful completion of the two-year Baptist Behavioral health post-master’s internship will result in direct contact and supervision hours required for licensure in the state of FL.

Behavioral Health Intern, Job Responsibilities:

• Provides services under the supervision of licensed mental health providers.
• Delivers assessment, intervention, and consultation/liaison services across various hospital settings.
• Meets performance and medical documentation standards based on hospital system policy, established profession-wide competencies, and post-graduate training guidelines.
• Engages in scholarly, continuing education, and clinical supervision activities.

The following application materials are to be provided electronically via email BehavioralHealthEducation@bmcjax.com to the Director of Education and Training within the fourth week of March, annually:

• Unofficial Graduate transcript
• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter including training goals and reasons for applying to this site
• One letter of recommendation stating your eligibility/readiness for training
• One writing sample of choice (e.g., redacted comprehensive psychological assessment report with case conceptualization and integrated findings, progress note, treatment plan)

**The electronic application for this internship via Baptist Health's website must also be completed if offered a role (additional details to be provided during interview).

Experience Requirements:

• 1-2 years Clinical Documentation Experience Required
• 1-2 years Therapeutic Experience Required
• Less than 1 year Psychological Assessment Experience Required
• Less than 1 year Psychological Diagnosis Experience Required

Education & Credential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS) required
• Master of Social Work/Counseling preferred

This Behavioral Health Intern will be located at Baptist Medical Center. 

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