Activities Therapist - Behavioral Health
Activities Therapist - Behavioral Health
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Job Description
Schedule: Full-time
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
AnActivities Therapist who excels in this role:
- Applies appropriate theory and standards for decision and actions regarding therapeutic practices.
- Assesses patient needs utilizing cultural religious and physical disabilities in the determination of capabilities in groups and with specific activities.
- Documents the patients response to interventions pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status as appropriate.
- Completes all assessments within the time frame allotted and contributes to assessment workload balance between therapists.
- Formulates the initial and subsequent treatment programs in accordance with the attending physicians/licensed practitioners treatment orders.
- Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals objectives and interventions defining actions unique to each patients needs.
- Provides therapy treatment procedures according to the treatments plan communicate and work with the patient to achieve the greatest benefit and resolution.
- Maintains constant communication with the treatment team therapist and physician/licensed practitioner when patient is not responding the treatments.
- Contributes to the effective functioning of the patients program. Understands the age differences and the corresponding developmental needs.
- Provides activities suitable to the patients needs and offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan.
- Maintains a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear communication of expectations.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage withmedical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited institute in Recreational Therapy (CTRS) Music Therapy (MT-BC) Art Therapy (ATR ATR-BC ATR-P LPAT) or similar field required.
Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility with direct experience working with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
License: Current unencumbered certification/license/registration required per state of practice guidelines.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. May be required to work flexible hours holidays and overtime.
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Dian Rezendes by emailing
More about Copper Springs - East
Copper Springs Eastis a 72-bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Gilbert community since 2020. We are proud to be recognized as Joint Commission Accredited.
EEOC Statement
Copper Springs - Eastis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Copper Springs - Eastis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employment Type
Full-Time
