Henry Ford Health System

Psychology Intern

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a driven and empathetic individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of psychology? If so, the Psychology Intern role at Henry Ford Health System may be the perfect opportunity for you. As an intern, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced psychologists and mental health professionals, assisting with patient care, research projects, and other clinical activities. We are seeking individuals with a strong academic background in psychology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients while honing your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment.

  1. Assist with patient care activities under the guidance and supervision of experienced psychologists and mental health professionals.
  2. Conduct research projects and assist with data collection and analysis.
  3. Participate in clinical activities such as intake assessments, treatment planning, and therapy sessions.
  4. Maintain accurate and organized patient records.
  5. Collaborate with other interns and staff members to develop and implement treatment plans.
  6. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and case conferences.
  7. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
  8. Use effective communication skills to build rapport with patients and staff.
  9. Conduct literature reviews and stay updated on current research and developments in the field of psychology.
  10. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all job duties.
  11. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
  13. Actively seek feedback and incorporate it into job performance.
  14. Attend training and educational opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  15. Represent Henry Ford Health System in a professional and positive manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or A Related Field From An Accredited Institution.

  • Enrollment In Or Completion Of A Graduate Program In Psychology Or Counseling.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Psychological Theories And Research Methods.

  • Familiarity With Diagnostic Tools And Assessments Commonly Used In Psychology.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With A Compassionate And Empathetic Approach To Working With Patients.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Treatment planning

  • Case management

  • Counseling skills

  • Group Facilitation

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Crisis intervention

  • therapeutic techniques

  • Clinical Assessment

  • Research Methods

  • Multicultural Competency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychology Intern in Detroit, MI, USA is $31,000 - $51,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry and company the intern is working for, their level of experience and education, and the type and duration of their internship.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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