Yoga Instructor/Therapist

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Yoga Therapist to work with patients facing various medical challenges. The role involves utilizing both physical and mental techniques to aid in the recovery process and requires a current Yoga Therapist credential. Additionally, an understanding of psychiatric care is preferred. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, making this an excellent opportunity within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• The individual must hold a current Yoga Therapist or Yoga Instructor credential.
• Preferred additional licensure in a recognized clinical profession.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients with a range of physical abilities and mental illness diagnoses.
• Utilize physical techniques and mental training to aid recovery.
• Provide individualized documentation for each patient session.

Skills

Psychiatric patient care techniques

Yoga instruction

Mental illness understanding

Education

Current Yoga Therapist or Yoga Instructor credential

Licensure in recognized clinical profession (e.g., LPC, LMSW, LCSW)

Job description

Responsibilities

Coastal Harbor Health System is comprised of a 145-bed hospital for children and adolescents, providing both short- and long-term inpatient care, and a 50-bed inpatient hospital serving men and women, ages 18 and up. We offer compassionate patient care to those who need it the most, serving not only local patients, but also those located across the country.

Our hospitals are conveniently located in beautiful, historic Savannah, GA in a quiet setting that provides unparalleled anonymity and privacy, enabling patients to concentrate on treatment.

Website: coastalharbor.com

The Yoga Therapist (Instructor) will work with patients with a range of physical abilities, mental illness diagnosis, & substance abuse issues. Combining a variety of techniques to aid in a person’s personal recovery process by way of utilizing physical techniques (e.g., stretching and/or strengthening yoga postures) & mental training (e.g., breath work or somatic awareness exercises). Individualized documentation will be required for each patient seen immediately following the completion of each 1 hour session.

Qualifications

• 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!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

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.

Requirements

Education/Licensure: The individual will be required to hold a current Yoga Therapist or Yoga Instructor credential. The individual is preferred to also hold an additional current licensure in a HTH recognized clinical profession (LPC, LMSW, LCSW, CTRS, MT-BC, or Licensed Teacher etc.).

Experience: One (1) year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

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