ACTIVITY/RECREATION THERAPIST (BA)

Responsibilities

Activity Therapist Opportunity Full-Time Position working with our clinical team.

The Activity Therapist is responsible for providing high quality patient care, displaying good skills in assessment, treatment planning, group and individual therapy treatments. The Activity Therapist is responsible to function well as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and participate in the community relations program.

Benefits for Full-Time include:

• New & Improved wages
• 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
• Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

If you would like to learn more about the position prior to applying, contact HR at 814-364-2161

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in recreation therapy or related field required. Master's in art therapy, dance therapy, or music therapy preferred.
• Certification through National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification preferred.
• Minimum one year experience working in a psychiatric setting.
• Good overall interpersonal skills. Ability to function well as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to represent the program well in internactions both inside and outside of the hospital. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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