Strawberry Hill Expressive Therapist
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Expressive Therapist under the direction of the Clinical Manager has the responsibility to provide primarily group therapy to patients. The role of this position incudes the development organization coordination and implementation of therapeutic activities which may include music art recreation or drama.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- Acquires and maintains knowledge and competence related to the expectations of their position by participating in workshops reviewing professional publications and establishing personal networks.
- Accepts responsibility and accountability for achievement of optimal outcomes within their scope of practice. Follows policies procedures and standards; adheres to a professional code of ethics. Assumes responsibility for the risk and safety issues associated with the position.
- Assumes responsibility for continuity and quality of patient care and treatment.
- Facilitates the implementation of the treatment plan utilizing appropriate treatment methodologies. Schedules and completes group therapy daily. Monitors the patients progression toward treatment goals.
- Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Graduate
- Bachelors Degree in related expressive therapy filed (Music and Recreation Therapy)
OR
Masters Degree in related expressive therapy field (Art and Drama Therapy) - Masters Degree
Preferred Licensure and Certification
- Specialized Certification i.e. CTRS MT-BC ATR RDT
Knowledge Requirements
- Computer literate; working knowledge of all applicable software programs
- Ability to engage clients and families
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-48631Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age disability veteran status genetic information or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon among other things agreeing to the and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education.
