Expressive Arts Manager
UHS
Summary
Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a 126-bed, inpatient psychiatric hospital and start-up joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services. In addition to a general adult unit and dedicated adolescent unit, the facility offers services for treating those with co-occurring disorders on the psychiatric-medical unit, an intensive adult unit to care for those with severe conditions, as well as a women’s trauma unit.
Job description
Responsibilities
Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a 126-bed, inpatient psychiatric hospital and start-up joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services. In addition to a general adult unit and dedicated adolescent unit, the facility offers services for treating those with co-occurring disorders on the psychiatric-medical unit, an intensive adult unit to care for those with severe conditions, as well as a women’s trauma unit.
- Provides structure to ensure that the assigned EA clinical team and programming meets all required regulatory services and compliance requirements.
- Is trained to support the clinical and administrative needs of PHP.
- Manages the EA department schedule and approves timecards.
- Provides supervision and direction on complex cases and assists with safety and behavioral programming parameters.
- Develop and implement EA therapy treatment plans that are age appropriate, and consistent with overall treatment goals.
- Maintain the clinical and administrative documentation associated with performed services.
- Facilitates individual and patient groups that are well prepared and beneficial to clients using EA modalities.
- Assist in keeping supplies and equipment organized and in working condition.
- Manage ordering EA supplies for the department and for the hospital suites.
Qualifications
What Does LBHH Require for this Role?
- Licensure: Must be registered and/or certified in recreation therapy or a creative arts therapy field. Applicable active credentials include: MT-BC, ATR, DMT, CTRS. Active credentials required.
- Education: Master’s Degree in recreation therapy or a creative arts therapy field
- Experience: Two years of clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting preferred.
- Ability to work weekends if needed.
Requirements
- Must be registered and/or certified in recreation therapy or a creative arts therapy field (MT-BC, ATR, DMT, CTRS)
- Master’s Degree in recreation therapy or a creative arts therapy field
- Two years of clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting preferred
- Ability to work weekends if needed
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Paid time off
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.