Recreation Therapist- PRN

Universal Health Services, Inc., one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune, ranking #281 on the Fortune 500 and in 2019, ranked #293. In 2017, UHS was listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in Freedom29#King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.

Windmoor Healthcare , located in Clearwater Florida is a 144-bed comprehensive behavioral health care facility that provides a wide range of inpatient and partial hospitalization programs and services. Our facility has been providing intensive treatment of dual diagnosis issues and the comprehensive approach is highly individualized, designed to guide patients and their families through the process of intervention, assessment and treatment.

Windmoor Healthcare currently has an Recreational Therapist position available. The candidate selected will be responsible for the following:

The Recreational Therapist is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties :

• Integrates visual music or art (drawing, painting and other art forms) and the creative process with models Of counseling and psychotherapy.

• Uses the creative process of self-expression to help clients resolve conflicts/problems, increase self-esteem, self-awareness, and achieve insight.

• Performs in an effective and efficient manner, which is consistent with current standards for the position and with policies/procedures of the facility.

• Maintain appropriate documentation on client progress as required by regulatory requirements and professional standards.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Experience in rehabilitative services that may include educational, occupational, recreational, physical, art, dance, music, and speech therapies and vocational rehabilitation evaluation and counseling. Consultants include but are not limited to the following: educational instructors, registered occupational therapist/certified occupational therapy assistant, certified therapeutic recreation specialist, certified therapeutic recreation assistant, speech-language pathologist has certificate of clinical competence, registered and certified music therapist, registered art therapist, and registered physical therapist.

The qualified vocational specialist may perform duties of a rehabilitation counselor, vocational evaluator, or the work adjustment specialist.

• One (1) year of experience is required
• One (1) year of experience in psychiatric or chemical dependency field preferred.
• The candidate must be able to work independently and be a self-starter.
• Must be available to work on weekends.
• CTRS is a plus.

This opportunity provides the following:

• *UHS is Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation

Benefits available for FT employees only.

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match (if applicable)
• Generous Paid Time Off

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Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• CTRS (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11