
Activity Therapist (Full Time) - CTRS, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, or PT
Are you a compassionate and creative individual with a passion for helping others? Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental illness? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an Activity Therapist at Universal Health Services!As an Activity Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic activities and programs for individuals receiving treatment at our facility. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals, including CTRS, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, and PT specialists, to develop and implement treatment plans that promote mental and emotional well-being.To excel in this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and hold a CTRS certification, with experience in Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, or PT preferred. Above all, we are looking for someone who is dedicated, empathetic, and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
- Develop and implement therapeutic activities and programs for individuals with mental illness.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including CTRS, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, and PT specialists to create treatment plans that address the needs of patients.
- Assess patients' needs and abilities to determine appropriate therapeutic activities.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient sessions and progress.
- Create a safe and supportive environment for patients to participate in therapeutic activities.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients during activities.
- Educate patients on coping mechanisms and techniques to manage their mental illness.
- Communicate with patients' families and caregivers to provide updates on progress and involve them in treatment planning.
- Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Stay updated on current research and developments in the field of activity therapy to provide the best possible care to patients.
- Participate in team meetings and trainings to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients and colleagues.
- Act as an advocate for patients and their mental health needs.
- Uphold the mission and values of the organization in all job duties.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Ctrs) Certification From The National Council For Therapeutic Recreation Certification (Nctrc).
Specialized Training And Experience In Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy (Ot), Or Physical Therapy (Pt), As Well As The Necessary Licensure Or Certification For The Specific Therapy.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Or A Related Field.
Knowledge Of And Experience With Various Therapeutic Techniques And Interventions, Such As Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, And Sensory Integration.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Patients, Families, And Interdisciplinary Treatment Teams.
Group Facilitation
Activity planning
Therapeutic Recreation
Behavioral Management
Creative Expression
Ctrs Certification
Art Therapy Techniques
Music Therapy Interventions
Occupational Therapy Skills
Physical Therapy Exercises
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Activity Therapist (Full Time) - CTRS, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, or PT in Orlando, FL, USA is approximately $46,000-$60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and qualifications of the individual. Some positions may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans. It is recommended to research specific job listings and companies for more accurate salary information.
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Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.

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