Recreation Therapy (CTRS) - PRN

Universal Health Services; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider is seeking per diem staff for their Recreation Therapy Department. Ideal candidates are certified professionals in Recreation Therapy, Art Therapy, or Occupational Therapy. Responsibilities include planning and implementing therapeutic activities and providing continuous patient care. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and one year of related experience. The job offers a challenging environment and competitive benefits including medical plans, retirement contribution, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience in psychiatric patient care is preferred.
• Successful completion of CPR Certification is required.
• Must complete CPI training during new hire orientation.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements activities for assigned programs.
• Defines and implements treatment goals as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.

Skills

Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques

Experience in Art, Music, or Recreation therapy

Certification as CTRS

Licensed OT

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Art, Music, or Recreation Therapy or Occupational Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

Recreation Therapy Department Per Diem Staff

Art, Music, Recreation, or Occupational Therapy

Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)

A growing, 144-bed behavioral health facility - Metropolitan Behavioral Hospital provides a full continuum of inpatient services across the entire patient population, including specialty programs to serve adolescents, adults and older adults, and perform behavioral health assessments 24 hours a day. Additionally, programs for co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues will be offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population. The facility provides a robust outpatient program utilizing a combination of group, family and individual therapy.

For more information, please visit our website: https://metropolitanbh.com

Position Summary

The Recreation Therapy Department is seeking per diem staff. These individuals can be CTRS staff in Rec Therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or Michiagn Licensed Occupational Therapists. These team members plans and implements activities for assigned programs, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and provides continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.

Benefits Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Art, Music, or Recreation therapy or Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in occupational therapy
• Experience: One (1) year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.
• Licensure: Certification as CTRS is required or licensed OT.
• Additional Requirements: Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of CPI. Certification and training may be obtained during new hire orientation.

Work Hours: Per Diem employees need to be available to work various shifts. Must be available to work rotating evenings, weekends and holidays

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