Certified Recreation Therapist - Shift Diff & Career Growth

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work enviro

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

Career development opportunities with

Millwood Hospital benefits package

Job summary

Millwood Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, Inc. in Arlington, TX, seeks a Recreation/Activity Therapy Counselor to plan and implement activity services within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on defining and pursuing treatment goals while providing continuous patient care, observation and modeling for patients. The position requires a Bachelor's in Art, Music, or Recreation therapy (Masters in Art Therapy preferred), plus relevant certification/licensure and CPR/CPI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in art, music, recreation therapy or related therapeutic discipline; a Masters in Art Therapy is preferred.
• One year of related experience with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques.
• Certification or licensure in art, recreation, or music therapy.
• CPR Certification and CPI Behavior Training completed prior to starting; current First Aid certifications; overtime and flexible hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activity services for the assigned program within the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.
• Define treatment goals and monitor progress as part of the care team.

Skills

CPR Certification

CPI Behavior Training

First Aid Certification

Flexible hours

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Art, Music, or Recreation therapy or related therapeutic discipline

Masters degree in Art Therapy (preferred)

Certification or licensure in art, recreation, or music therapy

Job description

Millwood Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, Inc. in Arlington, TX, seeks a Recreation/Activity Therapy Counselor to plan and implement activity services within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on defining and pursuing treatment goals while providing continuous patient care, observation and modeling for patients. The position requires a Bachelor's in Art, Music, or Recreation therapy (Masters in Art Therapy preferred), plus relevant certification/licensure and CPR/CPI