Recreation Therapist - PRN
UHS
Summary
Peachford Hospital is searching for an experienced Recreational Therapist to work on our Expressive Therapy Team.
Job description
What Role Will You Play?
Expressive Therapists serve as members of interdisciplinary treatment teams and provide therapeutic expressive therapy services to patients. The abilities to skillfully establish therapeutic rapport and engage patients in different art, music, and recreational activities are critical in this role.
What Will You Get To Do?
- Develop and implement expressive therapy treatment plans that are age appropriate, and consistent with overall treatment goals.
- Maintain the clinical and administrative documentation associated with performed services.
- Progress notes should be accurate, timely and legible.
- Effectively contribute to discharge planning of patients.
What Does Peachford Require for this Role?
A bachelor's degree in an activity therapy related field (recreation therapy, art therapy, music therapy, etc.) is required and CTRS, ATR or RMT along with previous inpatient/outpatient hospital experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an activity therapy related field (recreation therapy, art therapy, music therapy, etc.)
- CTRS, ATR or RMT certification preferred
- Previous inpatient/outpatient hospital experience preferred
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.