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ART THERAPIST

UHS
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Franklin, TN 37065, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Rolling Hills is seeking an Expressive Therapist to plan and implement therapeutic interventions for patients with various physical and mental health challenges.
  • The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, with a Master’s degree preferred, and at least one year of related experience in psychiatric settings.
  • Candidates should possess relevant certifications such as Certified Recreational Therapy Specialist or Music Therapist Registered, and must demonstrate skills in crisis management and group facilitation.
  • This is a per diem role that requires weekend availability and the completion of training during the week.
  • The salary for this position is not specified in the job listing, but it is part of Universal Health Services, a large healthcare provider.
Responsibilities

At Rolling Hills, our mission is to offer compassionate, safe, effective behavioral healthcare treatment. We use solution-focused strategies and diligently strive for a safe and positive environment for patients, families, and employees. We never forget that we provide care and comfort to people in need.

The Expressive Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity-based therapeutic interventions for assigned programs and patients with a range of physical abilities, disorders of the mind, and/or substance abuse issues. The Expressive Therapist will aid patients in achieving treatment goals identified by the interdisciplinary treatment team in addition to providing continuous patient care, observation, and interaction under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree – Required
  • Master’s Degree – Preferred

Education/Training: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Activity, Drama, Dance, Art, or Expressive Therapy OR Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy with certification.

Licensure/Certification: Certification by state and/or national governing body in one of the following areas preferred: Certified Recreational Therapy Specialist (CRTS), Music Therapist Registered (MT-BC), or Art Therapist Registered (ATR).

Experience: (1) year of related experience with knowledge of patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness in psychiatric settings preferred. Demonstrated skills in working with diverse populations; experience in crisis and group treatment; oral, reading, writing, and mathematical skills; public speaking, teaching, and group facilitation skills; organizational, time management, problem solving, crisis management, and team building skills, and demonstrated ability to be creative, flexible, and calm.

* This is a per diem position*

* MUST have weekend availability*
* MUST be able to complete training during the week*


Qualifications

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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.

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