What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Program Mental Health Specialist (MHS) position at UHS?
Summer Program Mental Health Specialist (MHS) Opportunity
Fuller Hospital is seeking Mental Health Specialists to join our team for the summer of 2024! We have full-time and part-time positions available. Every other weekend is required.
Summer program MHS employees must be current college students. Summer program employment will begin on April 29 or May 20th and end towards the end of August 2024 with opportunities to continue as a Per Diem employee.
Benefits for our Mental Health Specialists Include:
- Competitive compensation (starting at $20/hour for bachelors level candidates at $19/hour for candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent)
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 locations!
- Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
As a Mental Health Specialist, you will:
- Ensure a safe, therapeutic and engaging environment
- Assist with patient groups and activities
- Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment
- Assist with patients activities of daily living
- Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in patients' behaviors
What do our current mental health specialists value at Fuller Hospital and UHS?
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the behavioral health profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a MHS is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peers and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.
Who we are:
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in college or university
- One year of experience working in a behavioral health setting is preferred, but not required
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.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
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