Activity Therapist - Psychiatry and Psychology

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Available .75 or .8 FTE.

Functions as an interdisciplinary team member to meet patient and family needs. Responsible for coordinating, planning, delivery and documentation of quality activity therapy programming services to all patients, as appropriate to the patient's age and developmental level. Works with patients individually and in groups, on unit, day, evening, weekend and holiday activities.

*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in allied health or related field. Preferred recreation, art, and/or music therapy experience.

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Knowledge of activity therapy skills to include music, recreation, art/creative therapies. Ability to effectively use activity therapy skills with patients. Flexibility of work schedule, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Basic computer skills. Leadership, problem solving, and team building skills. Knowledge of basic improvement concepts and techniques. Previous work experience/internship in behavioral health/chemical dependency, preferred.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$27.24 - $40.62 / hour. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

60

Schedule Details

Rotating shifts between 8:00 am - 7:30 pm, every other or third weekend and rotating holidays. Available .75 or .8 FTE.

Weekend Schedule

Every other or third weekend.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Oneida Her