Therapeutic Activities Therapist – Growth & Tuition

Universal Health Services; Summit (NJ); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career development

Paid time off

Medical benefits

401K plan

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Universal Health Services, Summit Oaks Hospital, seeks a Therapeutic Activities Therapist to plan and implement activity services as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team. You will provide continuous patient care across age groups, document interventions, and collaborate with staff to support treatment goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and state/certification licenses in related therapies, 1–3 years of experience, and CPR training is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Licenses: CTRS, ATR, MT-BC, OT, LAC/LPC.
• CPR training preferred.
• 1–3 years related experience required.
• Knowledge of psychiatric care techniques and adolescent/geriatric program rules.

Responsabilités

• Observe and document changes in patients as per treatment plan.
• Provide continuous patient care and supervise activities.
• Maintain weekly progress notes with patient name, date and session details.
• Lead therapeutic activity groups within and outside the hospital as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team and advocate for patient rights.
• Ensure safety, confidentiality and adherence to policies.

Connaissances

Program disciplines

Psychiatric care techniques

Threat/assault management

CPR training

Program rules knowledge

English fluency

Communication skills

Emergency response

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Art Therapy Certification (CTR/ATR/MT-BC)

Licenses: CTRS/ATR/MT-BC/OT/LAC-LPC

Description du poste

Universal Health Services, Summit Oaks Hospital, seeks a Therapeutic Activities Therapist to plan and implement activity services as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team. You will provide continuous patient care across age groups, document interventions, and collaborate with staff to support treatment goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and state/certification licenses in related therapies, 1–3 years of experience, and CPR training is preferred.