Recreation / Music Therapist - PRN

Responsibilities Quail Run Hospital is a 115-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Quail Run Behavioral Health. Website: Job Description The Recreation Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing therapeutic recreation, music, and/or art groups for assigned program, which involves program planning, documentation, assessments, defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients. Job Duties/Responsibilities Effectively plan and implement recreation/music therapy for assigned units. Participate in Holiday Programming planning and facilitation all treatment programs. Utilize advanced knowledge of counseling and therapeutic concepts and methods for determining therapeutic services for psychiatric and chemically dependent patients. Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics as well as therapy and practice of group processing. Ensure timely documentation of master treatment plan interventions and ensure interventions are patient centered. Provides assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreational skills development/deficiency. Contribute to treatment plan with specific goals and interventions to be achieved in therapeutic activities. Maintain current documentation in daily progress notes, including name of therapeutic group/intervention, and patient’s progress towards goal. Provide pertinent feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and therapeutic objectives, as appropriate and necessary. Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! About Universal Health Services Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. Qualifications Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Music, or Recreation Therapy, or related therapeutic discipline required. Certification or licensure by state and/or national governing body in of the following areas: Recreation, Music Therapy or Expressive Arts (CTRS, MT-BC or REAT) Required. One year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred. Handle With Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Providers required. Training provided at the facility. Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quail Run Behavioral Health