Contracted Student Intern - Clinical Professional Services
Not Disclosed•InternOn-site
location_onMayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
About the Team
The Department of Mental Health (DMH) assures and provides access to services and supports to meet the mental health needs of individuals of all ages, enabling them to live, work, and participate in their communities. The Department establishes standards to ensure effective and culturally competent care to promote recovery, sets policy, promotes self-determination, protects human rights, and supports mental health training and research.
This internship opportunity is based within the Clinical Professional Services (CPS) Division at the Central Office in Boston. The role is designed to support the Behavioral Health Treatment and Referral Platform (BHTRP) and the broader mission of the Commonwealth.
About the Role
As an intern, you will play a vital part in maintaining the integrity of data and resources that drive clinical services. Your day-to-day work involves reviewing BHTRP data on a daily, monthly, and year-to-year basis, and updating the Expedited Psychiatric Inpatient Admission website with current resources and data trends. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate referral database statuses and keeping contact lists for insurers, educational institutions, and psychiatric facilities up to date.
This position requires a high degree of organizational skill to handle private and sensitive information while multitasking effectively. You will work within a team environment, adapting quickly to changing tasks and contributing to group projects. Given the diverse population served, bilingual or multilingual fluency is highly valued.
Hiring Process & Application
First consideration will be given to applicants who apply within the first 14 days of the posting. The pre-hire process includes a criminal background check as required by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services regulations. Education, licensure, and certification information will be verified in accordance with Human Resources Division guidelines. Selected candidates' information may be published on the Commonwealth's website in accordance with the Massachusetts Public Records Law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact EOHHS Candidate ADA Requests. For general questions regarding this requisition, contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Human Resources at 1-800-510-4122, Ext. #4.
Vaccination Requirement
Per Title 101 CMR 23.00, this position requires successful candidates to acknowledge and attest to their vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Please feel free to tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job; all privacy rights will be protected.
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What does a Contracted Student Intern - Clinical Professional Services at Commonwealth of Massachusetts do?expand_more
In this Contracted Student Intern - Clinical Professional Services at Commonwealth of Massachusetts role, you will update the expedited psychiatric inpatient admission website with resources and data trends; maintain the bhtrp referral database and ensure status updates are accurate throughout the day; review behavioral health treatment and referral platform data daily, monthly, and year-to-date; and manage contact lists for insurers, educational institutions, and psychiatric facilities.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Proficiency in Microsoft Word; Bilingual or multilingual fluency; COVID-19 vaccination or required mitigation measures; Influenza vaccination or required mitigation measures; and Successful completion of criminal background check.
Where is the Contracted Student Intern - Clinical Professional Services role at Commonwealth of Massachusetts located?expand_more
Contracted Student Intern - Clinical Professional Services at Commonwealth of Massachusetts is based in Mayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States. This is a on-site role.