Activity Therapist

Carrollton Springs; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Carrollton Springs as an Activity Therapist, where you will develop and implement tailored plans of care to help improve patient outcomes. This vital role in our behavioral health hospital emphasizes compassion, dedication, and collaboration to make a difference in our community. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to making communities healthier.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Package with Company Match

Higher Education and Certification Tuition Assistance

Mental, Physical, and Financial Wellness Programs

Ongoing Learning and Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have licensure or certification per state guidelines.
• Certifications in CPR and Handle with Care needed within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care with specific goals and interventions.
• Contribute to treatment planning and provide direction to nursing staff.
• Attend treatment team meetings and input on patient's therapy goals.

Skills

Compassion

Dedication

Planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy

Job description

Schedule : Monday- Friday, 9 : 30am-5 : 30pm (can flex to 10am-6pm)

Your experience matters

Carrollton Springs is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activity Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

An Activity Therapist who excels in this role :

• Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs.
• Contributes to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions.
• Provides direction to nursing staff regarding activity related groups.
• Attends to all treatment teams with input into patient's Activity Therapy goals.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers :

Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy or similar field. Additional requirements include :

• Licensure or certification per state of practice guidelines
• CPR and Handle with Care Certification within 30 day of employment

More about Carrollton Springs

Carrollton Springs is a 78-bed behavioral health hospital, offering exceptional care to the Carrollton, TX community.

EEOC Statement

Carrollton Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Carrollton Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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Activity Therapist • Carrollton, TX, Denton County, TX; Texas, United States