Activity Therapist - Behavioral Health

Springstone; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization seeks an Activity Therapist in Carrollton, Texas. This role involves developing patient care plans and collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality behavioral services. Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and preferred experience in psychiatric care, aiming to improve patient outcomes.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Working with a highly engaged staff

Healthy staffing levels

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institute required.
• Licensure or certification per state guidelines necessary.
• Previous experience in psychiatric health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a patient-specific plan of care with measurable goals.
• Contribute to treatment planning with feedback to the team.
• Provide direction to nursing staff for activity-related groups.

Skills

Patient-Centric Approach

Goal-Oriented

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy

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Carrollton Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Carrollton, Texas, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits

• Working with a highly engaged staff
• Healthy staffing levels
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth
• Competitive compensation
  
  
  

What you will do in this role

• Develop a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patient’s needs.
• Contribute 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.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institute in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy or similar field
• Licensure or certification per state of practice guidelines
• CPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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