Adjunctive/Recreation/Art/Music/ Dance/Movement & Drama Therapist (FT/PT)

Aurora San Diego Hospital; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,160 - 72,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

PTO Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare facility in San Diego is seeking an Adjunctive/Recreation/Art/Music/Dance/Movement & Drama Therapist to provide quality treatment for psychiatric patients. This position involves conducting assessments, providing group and individual therapy, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and preferably have mental health experience.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers following the American Heart Association guidelines.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degrees in relevant fields of therapy are preferred.
• Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Adjunctive Therapy assessments and document history.
• Provide individual and group treatment using various modalities.
• Attend treatment team meetings to provide therapy perspective.

Skills

Mental health experience

Knowledge of acute psychological disorders

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master's Degree in relevant field

Job description

Adjunctive/Recreation/Art/Music/Dance/Movement & Drama Therapist (FT/PT)

To provide quality group and individual treatment to psychiatric patients. To serve as a member of interdisciplinary treatment team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of high-quality treatment to psychiatric patients.

Pay Range

• Base pay: $56,160.00/yr - $72,800.00/yr
• Hourly pay: $27/hr to $35/hr

Essential Functions

• Conducting Adjunctive Therapy assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment by interviewing the patient
• Providing individual and group treatment using various treatment modalities from their discipline and training background
• Attending treatment team meetings to provide adjunctive therapy (expressive, recreational, and life skills) perspective
• Reporting to community/state agencies any patient issues required
• Demonstrating conduct in keeping with Aurora ethical standards
• Complying with facility safety, infection control and security program
• Participating in activities internal and external customer service standards
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., recreation therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy or related equivalent discipline)
• Master's Degree in relevant field (e.g., art therapy, dance/movement therapy, drama therapy)
• Certification preferred
• Mental health experience preferred
• Knowledge of acute psychological disorders; advanced principals of abnormal psychology
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification for Healthcare Providers following the American Heart Association guidelines

Preferred Education And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degrees in relevant fields
• Certification preferred
• Mental health experience preferred
• Knowledge of acute psychological disorders; advanced principals of abnormal psychology

Benefits

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account
• Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
• PTO Plan
• Holiday Premium Pay
• PTO Cash Out option
• Sick Pay
• Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• ID Theft Protection
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Employee Discount Opportunities

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time
• Part-time

Job Function

• Other

Industry

• IT Services and IT Consulting