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Outpatient Behavioral Health Mental Health Intern The Outpatient Behavioral Health (OBH) Mental Health Intern will serve as a member of the Outpatient Behavioral Health (OBH) team. The Intern will ...

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What is an outpatient intern?

Outpatient interns are students or recent graduates in healthcare fields, such as medicine, nursing, or allied health, who gain practical experience by working in outpatient clinics or ambulatory care settings. Their responsibilities typically include assisting with patient care, taking medical histories, observing procedures, and sometimes performing basic clinical tasks under supervision. Outpatient interns work closely with healthcare professionals to develop their clinical skills, improve patient communication, and gain a better understanding of outpatient care processes. This hands-on experience is essential for their professional development and future career in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outpatient intern?

To thrive as an Outpatient Intern, you need foundational knowledge in healthcare practices, strong organizational skills, and typically be enrolled in or have completed relevant healthcare coursework. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, scheduling software, and basic clinical tools is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare staff. These skills ensure efficient patient care, support clinical operations, and provide a valuable learning experience in an outpatient setting.

What are some common challenges faced by outpatient interns, and how can they be addressed?

Outpatient Interns often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of patients, adapting to fast-paced clinical environments, and balancing administrative duties with hands-on learning. Effective time management and strong communication skills can help interns navigate these demands. Seeking regular feedback from supervisors and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams also support professional development and ensure high-quality patient care.

What can an outpatient intern do in a hospital?

An outpatient intern in a hospital assists healthcare professionals by observing patient interactions, supporting administrative tasks, and gaining clinical experience under supervision. They may help with patient intake, record keeping, and learning about outpatient care processes, often while developing skills in communication and medical documentation.

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Registered Behavioral Health Outpatient Intern

Tampa, FL • On-site

Tampa General Hospital
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Registered Behavioral Health (BH) Outpatient Intern provides culturally competent, ethical, and compassionate behavioral health services to individuals, families, and couples in an outpatient setting. This role is essential in supporting patients with diverse backgrounds and mental health and substance use needs, helping them achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychology.

License/Registration

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern OR Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern

Work Experience and Additional Information

One (1) to two (2) years relevant clinical experience in an outpatient setting, inclusive of 1,000 hours supervised clinical practicum and internship requirement for Master's degree.

Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge working with children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting with diverse populations presenting range of behavioral health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and substance use disorders.

Highly motivated, independent, and capable of performing in a complex environment with the ability to prioritize effectively and complete tasks.

Excellent interpersonal skills and competence to establish rapport and build supporting, trusting relationships and maintain healthy boundaries and respect for patient rights and personal preferences.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

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Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Orthopedics. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time - an accomplishment that fewer than one percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). *Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.

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Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

1927

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