Clinical Internship Program: On Call Social Worker
Job Description
CLINICAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM:
THERAPY: Adult or Youth/Adolescent focus
Hours towards university requirements for clinical internship will be gained via the therapy practicum experience. Our outpatient therapy program houses clinical interventions which include: initial assessments, treatment planning, individual, family, and group therapy. In this role, an intern would receive onboarding in preparation to lead initial assessments, treatment planning, individual and family therapy sessions. The intern receives robust supervision in the form of: weekly individual supervision with a fully licensed clinical team lead (time to be determined between intern and lead), weekly team meeting for consultation and departmental updates (either Tuesday or Thursday at 11a), and weekly consultation with board certified psychiatrists (Wednesdays at noon). The intern is responsible for completing clinical documentation in a timely manner, initiating additional supervision opportunities as needed to consult on cases, and coordinating client scheduling in collaboration with the patient access team.
ECASP: Emergency Crisis Assessment and Support Program
Our crisis services program houses the assessment and supports that are essential within the community by providing clinical screening to determine appropriate level of placement for clients experiencing a crisis. The assessments occur within community settings, such as: local hospitals, schools, and other locations as needed. In this role, an intern would receive onboarding in preparation to lead crisis assessments. When called out to the community in order to complete an assessment, the intern would either be paired with a clinician or have immediate access to clinical consultation/supervision. Interns will be paid a stipend and work with the ECASP manager and lead in order to elect a minimum of 4 shifts per month to provide on call coverage with the ECASP team.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.