Activity Coordinator

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare, seeks an Activity Coordinator to support structured recreational activities under the supervision of the CTRS. The role emphasizes timely documentation, patient-centered care, and collaboration with the treatment team.

The position requires assisting in planning and conducting activities, addressing safety and mobility needs, and aiding discharge planning with sensitivity to age and culture.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic recreational activities under supervision of CTRS.
• Plans and conducts individual and group activities as assigned.
• Participates as active treatment team member and attends meetings.
• Documents in the medical record in a timely manner.
• Communicates with patients and families in a sensitive manner.
• Identifies safety, psychosocial, mobility and equipment needs under CTRS direction.
• Assists in discharge planning respecting age/cultural needs and involving support system.
• Responds to inquiries and assists in chart audits.
• Contributes to planning and conducting individual and group therapy as ordered.

Job description

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, an Oceans Healthcare Company, is a behavioral healthcare system providing high-quality, specialty behavioral health services for individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues. Our success is a reflection of the excellence and dedication of our employees at every level of our facilities. The culture of our hospitals is built around service. All jobs performed on our team are worthwhile and every employee makes a difference. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow personally and professionally while delivering compassionate, quality care we encourage you to explore career opportunities with Haven.

The Activity Coordinator assists in providing structured activities under the supervision of the CTRS to further patient/family/group progress in treatment according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, the Oceans' Mission, Performance Improvement standards.

Essential Functions:

1. Under the supervision of the CTRS, assists in providing therapeutic recreational activities in accordance with accepted standards of therapeutic recreation practice in a timely fashion as outlined by Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, and the Hospital's Mission statement and CQI monitors.
2. Assists in planning and conducting individual and group activities as assigned by CTRS.
3. Participates as an active member of the treatment team, attending meetings when necessary and reporting on assigned patients.
4. Documents in a timely manner in the medical record.
5. Communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive related manner to patients and their families.
6. Assists in identifying safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs under the direction of the CTRS.
7. Under the direction of the CTRS, assists in conducting discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs, and involving members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate.
8. Responds to inquiry calls and assists in preforming chart audits.
9. Assists in planning and conducting individual and group therapy assigned by CTRS, Administrator, or physician's orders.
10. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.