Inpatient Music & Recreation Therapist - Psychiatric Care

Universal Health Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Quail Run Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Recreation Therapist to plan and implement therapeutic recreation, music, and art groups for patients across units.

You will document progress, help set treatment goals, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered care, while maintaining detailed daily notes and progress toward goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music, Recreation Therapy, or related therapeutic discipline is required.
• Certification/licensure in Recreation, Music Therapy or Expressive Arts (CTRS, MT-BC or REAT) required.
• One year of related experience in psychiatric patient care preferred.
• Handle With Care and BLS for Providers training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement recreation/music therapy for assigned units.
• Contribute to treatment planning and maintain daily progress notes.
• Provide patient-centered interventions and feedback to the treatment team.
• Ensure documentation of master treatment plan interventions and goals.

Skills

Group therapy knowledge

Documentation accuracy

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Counseling concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music or Recreation Therapy or related discipline

Job description

Quail Run Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Recreation Therapist to plan and implement therapeutic recreation, music, and art groups for patients across units.

You will document progress, help set treatment goals, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered care, while maintaining detailed daily notes and progress toward goals.