PT ACTIVITY THERAPIST

River Point Behavioral Health

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(K) with company match
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities
Benefits Guest Website access

Job summary

River Point Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, located in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking an PT Activity Therapist to plan and conduct recreation therapy for all patients across ages in a behavioral health setting.

The role involves coordinating scheduling and programming, leading groups, and performing assessments in inpatient care. A four-year degree in Recreation or related field is preferred, with CTRS certification highly regarded.

Qualifications

  • Four year degree in Recreation or related field preferred.
  • Preferably certified through National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification or meets requirements to be certified.
  • CTRS preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and conducts varied group and individual recreation therapy for all patients.
  • Coordinates scheduling and programming, Provides groups and AT assessments for behavioral health inpatient clients all ages.

Skills

Group therapy
Interpersonal skills
Assessment skills
Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field
CTRS certification preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

We are pleased to announce the following available position:

PT ACTIVITY THERAPIST

The Activity Therapist plans and conducts varied group and individual recreation therapy for all patients. Additionally, the Activity Therapist helps coordinate scheduling and programming, Provides groups and AT assessments for behavioral health inpatient clients all ages

Qualifications

A four year degree in Recreation or related field preferred. Preferably certified through National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification or meets requirements to be certified. Prefer Art Therapist, Yoga Instructor or Music Therapist. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (CTRS) preferred.

We Offer
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Universal Health Services, Inc., one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies by Fortune. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, and insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the United States, Washington, DC, Puerto Ricco and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

River Point Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is a beautiful, 80-bed adolescent and adult Baker Act receiving facility, which is located in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. Our professional staff provide high quality, individualized care to uniquely fit the intensity and severity of each patient’s needs and offer a continuum of mental health and addiction services in a confidential, caring environment that promote crisis resolution, positive self- awareness, personal growth and problem-solving. River Point is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

For more information about River Point Behavioral Health, please visit our website at www.riverpointbehavioral.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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