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Activities Specialist - Memory Care
Life Care Centers of America 4.5
Activity assistant job at Life Care Centers of America
Live the Mission * The Activities Specialist plans, organizes, and develops quality activities for patients, ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Provides, based on the comprehensive assessment and care plan and the preferences of each patient, an ongoing program to support patients in their choice of activities, both facility-sponsored group and individual activities and independent activities, designed to meet the interests of and support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each patient, encouraging both independence and interaction in the community.
* Reports to Activities Director
Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications
* Qualified activities professional who is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; AND
* Eligible for certification as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; OR
* Has two (2) years of experiences in a social or recreational program within the last five (5) years, one of the which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; OR
* Has completed a training course approved by the State
* Prior experience with geriatrics preferred
Specific Requirements
* Valid driver's license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
* Demonstrated proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred
* Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
* Knowledgeable of activities practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing activities functions in the post-acute care facility
* Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the activities department
* Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
* Professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
* Confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
* Plan, organize, and develop quality activity programs (includes entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and education)
* Appropriately and descriptively chart patient progress and behavior
* Escort patients to and from activities which may include driving patients
* Make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities
* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
* Assist in the evacuation of patients
* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
* Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team
* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
* Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs, and push/pull 35 lbs
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$31k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
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Activity Assistant
Carespring 4.1
Cincinnati, OH jobs
Facility is currently looking for an ACTIVITYASSISTANT. Come join our team as an ActivityAssistant at our state of the art, skilled nursing facility. The position provides activities to the facility residents with the goal to promote the psychosocial, spiritual and emotional well-being of residents, families and staff.
Pay $13.50 - $16.00 an hour!
Why Our Staff Have Chosen to Work Here:
Career Growth - we can provide internal growth AND/OR scholarship and tuition reimbursements to help you grow with us.
Daily Pay - Get paid the same or next day if needed
Flexible schedules
Full benefits eligible including Competitive Wages, 401K and low cost medical and dental insurance
Work in a clean facility with access to all supplies needed to provide the highest quality of care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with other members of the Activity Department to provide individual, group and 1:1 activities, which are essential to the total wellbeing of our Residents.
Provides insight with the activity calendar and provides activities to meet the needs of the residents
Conducts all scheduled groups and individual activities.
Attends outings - operates bus lift and all other bus equipment.
Attends Team Member meetings as needed
Assists with Resident meals (serve/feed).
Assists with Theme Weeks and special events.
Documents activity participation attendance for all groups and individual activitiesAssist with Customer Service Surveys.
All other duties specified by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be (or must be eligible to become) State Tested Nurse Aide to allow more active participation with activity delivery
Willing to learn and communicates well with others
Has a sincere desire to work with elderly and enjoys working directly with residents, staff and families.
Indianspring is an EOE/M/F/D/V and Smoke-Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$13.5-16 hourly 5d ago
Activity Assistant
Carespring 4.1
Olde West Chester, OH jobs
Facility is currently looking for an ACTIVITYASSISTANT. Come join our team as an ActivityAssistant at our state of the art, skilled nursing facility. The position provides activities to the facility residents with the goal to promote the psychosocial, spiritual and emotional well-being of residents, families and staff.
Pay $13.50 - $16.00 an hour!
Why Our Staff Have Chosen to Work Here:
Career Growth - we can provide internal growth AND/OR scholarship and tuition reimbursements to help you grow with us.
Daily Pay - Get paid the same or next day if needed
Flexible schedules
Full benefits eligible including Competitive Wages, 401K and low cost medical and dental insurance
Work in a clean facility with access to all supplies needed to provide the highest quality of care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with other members of the Activity Department to provide individual, group and 1:1 activities, which are essential to the total wellbeing of our Residents.
Provides insight with the activity calendar and provides activities to meet the needs of the residents
Conducts all scheduled groups and individual activities.
Attends outings - operates bus lift and all other bus equipment.
Attends Team Member meetings as needed
Assists with Resident meals (serve/feed).
Assists with Theme Weeks and special events.
Documents activity participation attendance for all groups and individual activitiesAssist with Customer Service Surveys.
All other duties specified by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be (or must be eligible to become) State Tested Nurse Aide to allow more active participation with activity delivery
Willing to learn and communicates well with others
Has a sincere desire to work with elderly and enjoys working directly with residents, staff and families.
Heritagespring is an EOE/M/F/D/V and Smoke-Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$13.5-16 hourly 7d ago
Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant - Part Time
Artis Senior Living 3.5
Cincinnati, OH jobs
* Starting pay is $15 / hour! * This is a part time position offering 1-2 days per week. Every other weekend is required!
The Life Enrichment Assistant / ActivitiesAssistant will engage residents in daily programming and entertainment. Assists the Director in the creation of activities designed to meet the individualized needs of our residents. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Life Enrichment Assistant / ActivitiesAssistant will:
Create and develop programs that meet the individualized needs of the resident population at the community.
Brainstorm event ideas using Partnership Profiles.
Set up and break down needed materials before and after programs.
Assist in resident outings,
Track resident attendance and participation.
Communicate with DLE for needed activity supplies.
Utilize the Partnership Profile to develop appropriate programs of interest to the residents.
Utilize the associate Partnership Profile to involve associates in programs of interest and to enhance the monthly calendar.
Demonstrate the company philosophy of Positive Partnerships the ARTIS Way.
Provides information to the Director of Life Enrichment regarding the resident engagement in order to assist with the development of a personalized care plan.
Maintain communication with family members regarding level of participation in programs.
Educational Requirements:
* Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
$15 hourly 6d ago
Activities Aide (CNA)
Avante at Ocala 4.0
Ocala, FL jobs
Avante at Ocala -
Activities Aide Needed!!- Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center!
Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today!
The newly renovated Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Activities Aide to assist the Activity Director in getting residents to and from activities, holding activities, or any other area of assignment by the Activity Director.
Essential Job Functions:
· Transport residents to and from activities
· Act as the leader for scheduled activities such as exercise, bingo, etc., as assigned by the Activity Director.
· Supervise the special programs for select groups of residents such as Alzheimer's programs on special Alzheimer units.
· Accompany residents on field trips outside the facility.
· Assist with transportation of residents to and from the dining room for meals.
· Assist with feeding the residents as needed.
· Execute all other duties assigned by the Activity Director.
· Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to read and write English. Bilingual preferred.
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leavees of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
$22k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Full Time Activities Aide at Glendale Place Nursing & Rehab
Caring Place Healthcare Group 4.0
Cincinnati, OH jobs
Glendale Place Nursing and Rehab is looking for a full-time creative, energetic candidate for our Activities Department. We are family-owned and operated facility, centrally located off I-75 and Glendale Milford Rd., just south of I-275.
Our Team Members are eligible for the following benefits:
3 different health insurance plans of which include access to 4 local Marathon Health clinics. These are FREE private primary care clinics, and they can provide over 200 common prescription medications for free!
Daily Pay!
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short or long-term disability insurance
All insurances start at 30 days!
401k with a company match at hire!
PTO
Free meal on each shift
Reports to: Activity Director
: As an Activity Aide, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and facilitating engaging and meaningful activities. Your creativity, empathy, and organizational skills will contribute to creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment for our residents.
Responsibilities:
Activity Planning: Collaborate with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary team to develop and implement a diverse range of activities that meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents.
Activity Facilitation: Lead group activities such as arts and crafts, games, exercise programs, music therapy, reminiscing sessions, and outings to ensure residents' participation and enjoyment.
Individualized Engagement: Assess residents' interests, preferences, and abilities to create personalized activity plans that promote their overall well-being.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident participation, progress, and behavior during activities, and contribute to progress notes and care plans as required.
Equipment and Supplies: Maintain inventory of activity supplies, ensuring they are well-stocked, organized, and readily available for use.
Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to gather feedback, address concerns, and share updates on residents' progress and needs.
Safety and Compliance: Follow facility policies and procedures, maintain a safe environment during activities, and adhere to infection control guidelines.
Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a nurturing and caring atmosphere within the facility.
Professional Development: Stay up to date with best practices and trends in recreational therapy and gerontology through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Additional coursework or certification in recreational therapy, gerontology, or a related field is preferred.
2. Experience: Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility, assisted living, or a similar healthcare setting is desirable.
3. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members of diverse backgrounds.
4. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrated ability to connect with and understand the unique needs of older adults, including those with physical and cognitive limitations.
5. Creativity and Flexibility: Strong creative and problem-solving skills to design engaging activities and adapt them to individual residents' abilities and interests.
6. Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure a smooth flow of activities.
7. Physical Stamina: Capable of standing, walking, and participating in physical activities for extended periods, as well as assisting residents with mobility.
8. Computer Skills: Basic proficiency in using computers and software for documentation, communication, and activity planning purposes.
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
$20k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
CTLC STUDY ACTIVATION COORDINATOR I
Moffitt Cancer Center 4.9
Tampa, FL jobs
The Clinical Trials Laboratory Core (CTLC) is recruiting for a CTLC Study Activation Coordinator I in Tampa, FL.
Summary about the Core
The purpose of the Clinical Trials Laboratory Core (CTLC) is to facilitate proper and efficient sample collection and processing, and when required, perform quality packaging and shipping according to IATA regulations. The CTLC is composed of two different, but related, service sections devoted to clinical research: The Research Specimen Processing Laboratory and Warehouse & Inventory Control. Having these two services within the same core provides an efficient way of housing supply, obtaining and processing specimens and ultimately distributing specimens in an effort to achieve our investigators' goals.
Position Highlights:
The CTLC Study Activation Coordinator I is responsible for initiating the startup activities and maintenance of clinical research protocols, while under direct supervision, as they relate to clinical research sampling supported by the Clinical Trials Laboratory Core and seeing them through to activation, in accordance with shared resources and institutional standards.
This position has a good understanding of project coordination and possesses strong problem-solving, communication and leadership skills.
This position develops study-related documents, anticipates potential obstacles to activation and proactively addresses them as directed to avoid delay.
This position will interact with leaders of other functional areas within research administration which are involved in the startup processes.
This position will interact with CTO Trial Activators, CTO Clinical Research Coordinators, shared resources staff, study sponsors, vendors, and contracting research organizations.
The Ideal Candidate:
Relevant experience within the clinical research field related to research sampling and clinical trial conduct.
Track record of successful contributions toward multiple individual projects with common themes and similar time dependencies.
A critical and analytical thinker with strong written communication skills, a flexible solution-oriented mentality and creativity in problem solving.
Strong inter-personal skills, with emphasis on troubleshooting between different groups and departments.
Responsibilities:
Create, maintain and update study-related documents
Evaluate study-specific materials and initial supply
Track progress and communicate with multiple key players
Attend team meetings and/or conference calls
Act as central contact within CTLC for study activation and maintenance of clinical trials
Credentials & Qualifications:
Associate's degree in relevant field of study with at least 3 years of experience in clinical research, correlative science and/or lab or other research coordinator background (preferably in oncology) is required.
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study with at least 1 year experience in clinical research, correlative science and/or lab or other research coordinator background (preferably in oncology) is preferred.
Experience in clinical trial lab-based research sampling support and/or coordination is preferred.
Moffitt Team Members are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more. Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city, which has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities, amazing cuisine and so much more. We strive for work/life balance.
If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission, then we have a place for you.
$33k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
Program Coordinator II (Temp Per Diem, Patient Financial Navigation)
Boston Children's Hospital 4.8
Boston, MA jobs
Under general supervision, the Program Coordinator II supports the Program by coordinating all activities and functions of one or more clinical programs to ensure goals and objectives are met within established timelines, budgets, and priorities. The coordinator ensures smooth program operations, supports clinical and administrative needs, and helps deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key responsibilities
Coordinates activities and daily operations of a program. Assists in the development of new or revision of program goals and objectives.
Prepares or assists in preparation of proposal for funding and/or funding continuation from outside sponsors.
Confers with and advises staff and others to provide technical advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and program goals; refers to appropriate department person when unable to respond.
Prepares periodic reports and records on program activities, progress, status or other special reports for management or outside agencies.
May evaluate program effectiveness to develop improved methods.
May review applications or other program documents independently or in conjunction with supervisor to determine acceptance or make decisions pertaining to program.
May Assist in the coordination of recruitment efforts Assists with written communication and promotional literature.
May plan workshops, meetings or conferences; coordinates logistics, scheduling and participant communications. Interacts and maintains liaison with staff, faculty and outside/community agencies in facilitating program objectives.
May supervise staff
Minimum qualifications
Education:
Associate's or equivalent experience. Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience:
2 years of relevant experience
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to command respect from others
Conflict resolution skills to facilitate positive interactions with the organization
Organizational skills to effectively organize workload, manage time and resources and schedule and prioritize projects.
Independent Thinking skills to provide persistence and determination in the execution of the position requirements.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$46k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
GME Program Coordinator - Department of Pediatrics
Boston Childrens Hospital 4.8
Boston, MA jobs
Job Posting Description Under direct supervision of the Director of Faculty Affairs and Residency Training and the Administrative Director, coordinates the department of pediatrics residency/fellowship training program in accordance with department/GME (Graduate Medical Education) policies. Follows established plans on a yearly cycle in accordance with department/GME requirements to ensure compliance, including recruitment and onboarding of house staff, maintenance of medical education databases and completion of assigned projects including planning and coordinating education and social events, in accordance with established priorities, time and funding limitations. Coordinates internal and external program relations, communicating with faculty and house staff to ensure smooth communications and effective coordination of GME training programs.
Key responsibilities
Works with training program leadership team to coordinate and provide administrative support for all aspects of the GME training program for the department. Prepares, maintains and distributes educational materials and curriculum.
Supports the candidate selection process. Coordinates and schedules interviews and follow-up. Acts as a resource for candidates, assisting as needed with travel arrangements.
Coordinates all aspects of onboarding. Ensures the timely input of documents related to licensing, visas, credentialing and moonlighting in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinates annual orientation programs including scheduling, speakers, conference rooms, trainings, and other new hire requirements including IDs, computer access and training.
Collects and maintains required records and data for house staff, faculty, and alumni. Maintains New Innovations GME database including duty hours, evaluations and personnel records in accordance with department/GME requirements. Interprets and applies ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education), other national accrediting agency and regulatory requirements, and hospital policies to support compliance.
Coordinates, prepares and distributes materials for educational conferences, didactic sessions, M&M (Morbidity & Mortality) conferences and special events throughout the year. Coordinates evaluation and attendance tracking for events.
Acts as a resource to house staff and as a liaison for the house staff/training program. Provides administrative support to house staff as directed by the program director. Informs house staff of policies, procedures and schedules. Works to diffuse conflicts by accommodating reasonable requests; escalates issues to manager as needed.
Provides administrative support to the department as directed.
Minimum qualifications
Education:
Associate's degree required. Bachelor's preferred.
Experience:
1 year administrative work experience required. Prior administrative experience in a hospital or educational setting preferred.
General proficiency with computerized office applications including email, word processing and spreadsheet applications is required; fluency with Microsoft Office applications is preferred.
Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.
Excellent organizational and planning skills with strong attention to details. Ability to understand, interpret and apply applicable regulatory requirements and hospital policies to ensure programmatic compliance with graduate medical education program training requirements.
$46k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
GME Program Coordinator - Department of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Under direct supervision of the Director of Faculty Affairs and Residency Training and the Administrative Director, coordinates the department of pediatrics residency/fellowship training program in accordance with department/GME (Graduate Medical Education) policies. Follows established plans on a yearly cycle in accordance with department/GME requirements to ensure compliance, including recruitment and onboarding of house staff, maintenance of medical education databases and completion of assigned projects including planning and coordinating education and social events, in accordance with established priorities, time and funding limitations. Coordinates internal and external program relations, communicating with faculty and house staff to ensure smooth communications and effective coordination of GME training programs.
Key responsibilities
Works with training program leadership team to coordinate and provide administrative support for all aspects of the GME training program for the department. Prepares, maintains and distributes educational materials and curriculum.
Supports the candidate selection process. Coordinates and schedules interviews and follow-up. Acts as a resource for candidates, assisting as needed with travel arrangements.
Coordinates all aspects of onboarding. Ensures the timely input of documents related to licensing, visas, credentialing and moonlighting in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinates annual orientation programs including scheduling, speakers, conference rooms, trainings, and other new hire requirements including IDs, computer access and training.
Collects and maintains required records and data for house staff, faculty, and alumni. Maintains New Innovations GME database including duty hours, evaluations and personnel records in accordance with department/GME requirements. Interprets and applies ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education), other national accrediting agency and regulatory requirements, and hospital policies to support compliance.
Coordinates, prepares and distributes materials for educational conferences, didactic sessions, M&M (Morbidity & Mortality) conferences and special events throughout the year. Coordinates evaluation and attendance tracking for events.
Acts as a resource to house staff and as a liaison for the house staff/training program. Provides administrative support to house staff as directed by the program director. Informs house staff of policies, procedures and schedules. Works to diffuse conflicts by accommodating reasonable requests; escalates issues to manager as needed.
Provides administrative support to the department as directed.
Minimum qualifications
Education:
* Associate's degree required. Bachelor's preferred.
Experience:
1 year administrative work experience required. Prior administrative experience in a hospital or educational setting preferred.
General proficiency with computerized office applications including email, word processing and spreadsheet applications is required; fluency with Microsoft Office applications is preferred.
Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations.
Excellent organizational and planning skills with strong attention to details. Ability to understand, interpret and apply applicable regulatory requirements and hospital policies to ensure programmatic compliance with graduate medical education program training requirements.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$48k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
Institutional Engagement Program Coordinator
Fox Chase Cancer Center 4.2
Philadelphia, PA jobs
Position: Institutional Engagement Program Coordinator, Office of Research Initiatives for Strategic Excellence (RISE)
Location: Fox Chase Cancer Center (Full-time, Onsite)
Schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm
The Institutional Engagement Program Coordinator will partner with the Associate Director for Cancer Disparities Research and Research Integration to identify, plan, develop and implement a variety of programs and projects in fulfilling the organization's mission in a truly intersectional and engaging way. The Coordinator is responsible for development, oversight and coordination of all programmatic matters relating to the day-to-day activities of engagement at FCCC, including supporting research projects at FCCC, coordinating communications and outreach to the Engagement Council and its sub committees, assisting with internal and external engagement activities, and providing support to the FCCC Associate Director for Cancer Disparities Research and Research Integration with dotted-line reporting to the Director of Institutional Engagement for day-to-day direction on projects and activities
Education
Bachelor's Degree related field Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience
General Experience with health engagement research Required
General Experience in program coordination and administration Required
Demonstrated commitment to valuing engagement and contributing to fostering a working environment Required
General Experience in a healthcare setting Preferred
$45k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
Service Line Coordinator - OR
Lexington Medical Center 4.7
West Columbia, SC jobs
Operating Room
Full Time
Day Shift
0830-1700
Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.
Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Job Summary
Serves as a liaison between the service line stakeholders, internal staff, outside offices, and various ancillary departments to coordinate and schedule procedures while monitoring surgery block utilization. Responsible for overall data collection, case scheduling for the Main Operating Room and Endoscopy Suite, iQueue, and as well as identification of trends and potential concerns.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Experience: 5 Years of Experience Working in a Medical Setting or Physician Practice Setting
Substitutable Education & Experience: None.
Required Certifications/Licensure: None.
Required Training: Familiar with medical terminology and procedures;
Extensive knowledge of guidelines required for medical record documentation;
Must be computer literate, extensive knowledge of computer systems including, EHR, and MS Applications.
Essential Functions
Serves as a liaison for the Operating Room between service lines, medical providers, and other clinical or administrative departments.
Works independently as well as closely with members of the multidisciplinary team including but not limited to the surgeons, periop leadership, and practice schedulers.
Tracks and trends schedule patters to identify potential issues in the flow of the day and act to resolve those problems quickly. Works collaboratively with OR supervisors and managers regarding last minute requests.
Stays current on all iQueue applications and requirements in order to provide assistance and guidance to others.
Utilizes iQueue for case requests and block releases.
Coordinates all cases involving cell saver.
Prepares and runs reports related to service line volume and other metrics daily, weekly, monthly, and/or as deemed appropriate.
Helps maintain the work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Responsible for keeping supplies needed to perform the job.
Duties & Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of policies and procedures affecting practice.
Assists with maintaining cleanliness of the work environment.
Abide by the Code of Conduct.
Precepts new staff by sharing knowledge to enhance learning.
Demonstrates appropriate communication of information to all ages and responds to customer/patient requests and/or needs, i.e., hard of hearing, etc.
Meets Hospital attendance requirements.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:
Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary
Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary
Adoption assistance
LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
$35k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
BFT Aspire Explorations Therapeutic Float - Summer Teen Program
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4
Somerville, MA jobs
Site: The General Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Aspire, a Massachusetts General Hospital program, specializes in helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum achieve success. Our programming is uniquely designed to help participants with Asperger profiles develop positive self-awareness, stress management and social competency skills so they can succeed at home, school, work and in community settings. Aspire offers year-round programming for individuals aged 5 years to adult, including weekly social groups, adventure summer camp for children, six-week summer programs for teens and young adults, and special events. For over thirty years, Aspire has championed individuals on the spectrum. We are dedicated to understanding and serving this population of exceptional individuals. Our structured therapeutic programming is guided by our comprehensive knowledge of who our participants are and our mission to best support them.
Explorations is a six-week weekday summer program, based in Newton, where teens, aged 14-19 years old, participate in supported recreational and social activities while learning a variety of practical life skills out in the community. Community trips take place throughout the metro Boston area (Faneuil Hall, Prudential Center, movie theater, bowling, museums, and restaurants) and typically utilize public transportation
Qualifications
The Therapeutic Float is responsible for helping to manage the therapeutic needs of participants in collaboration with their group leaders, assistant group leaders and leadership staff. This includes serving as a resource in a variety of therapeutic models that foster growth in the areas of social pragmatics, stress and anxiety management, and self-awareness. The Float will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in these skills and provide consultation and training to staff in effective strategies. In addition, this individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate records about program policies and procedures and ensuring that the assigned site operates as efficiently and effectively as possible.
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We invite neurodivergent candidates to apply.
1. Provide leadership and support to assigned groups, including modeling, guiding, and observing assistant group leaders/group leaders; relationship building with participants; developing and supporting the implementation of support plans for specific participants; providing resources; supporting communication with families and ensuring all supports are aligned with the Aspire philosophy
2. Support group leaders in designing developmentally appropriate program plans matched to the social, emotional, and self-awareness needs of the group and specific individuals
3. Collaborate regularly with the leadership team to determine the needs of participants and staff; take a leadership role in staff therapeutic training and professional development
4. Attend all staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and planning sessions as relevant to role, including designated leadership team meetings.
5. Maintain the rules of confidentiality and all HIPAA expectations and promote the health and safety of program participants and staff at all times.
6. Provide consultation to staff regarding assessment and support of participants' specific therapeutic needs throughout the day; suggest targeted interventions and follow-up to determine effectiveness.
7. Communicate with caregivers, families and outside providers around tailored support and individual needs.
8. Serve as a resource for a variety of curricula and other tools (books, websites, etc.); facilitate staff access to these resources both proactively and for targeted needs.
Degree: Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree preferred.
Have current First Aid/CPR certification, required Training can be accessed through Aspire.
Type of experience:
Prior experience working with neurodivergent children and/or adolescents ☒ Required or ☐ Preferred
Prior leadership experience ☐ Required or ☒ Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Desire to work in a team environment
2. Desire and ability to work in an outdoor setting
3. Ability to work independently
4. Ability to solve problems collaboratively with staff
5. Desire to help participants feel safe, succeed, and have fun
6. Ability to demonstrate a calm demeanor with children, caregivers, and staff
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Temporary
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.36 - $23.80/Hourly
Grade
2
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
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$17.4-23.8 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Activities Therapist, per diem
Miravista Behavioral Health Center 3.5
Holyoke, MA jobs
Join us as a per diem Activities Therapist!
Schedule: Day shift
The Activities Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing and leading art therapy, music therapy, or recreational therapy activities on all units. The Activities Therapist will work with patients whose abilities to manage usual activities of daily living are compromised by behavioral health/substance abuse problems. The delivery of Activities Therapy services can include formulation of a treatment plan, implementation of the plan, and documentation of all services provided.
As an Activities Therapist:
Treats the patient with dignity and respect by demonstrating compassion and emotional support by using a calm voice and maintaining good eye contact.
Develops group programming by researching pertinent topics and facilitating patient groups.
Demonstrates Trauma Informed Care practices by: maintaining appropriate personal and physical boundaries, meeting with patients in open areas, not disclosing information of a personal nature to patients.
Utilizes Group Process to assess patient needs and initiates appropriate interventions.
Documents accurately in the patient record using approved format and language that is appropriate for anyone
Contributes to the development of a comprehensive Group curriculum based on specific patient populations
Develops a group program that is creative and dynamic.
Routinely evaluates the group program using metrics, patient preferences and patient outcomes.
Provides Alternative to Group resources for patients who cannot or decline to attend group program.
Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others by acting as a preceptor or resource for new or less experienced staff
Maintains competencies in restraint reduction, CPR, and other required in-services and certifications.
An Activities Therapist will have the following:
Bachelor s degree in Music Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation preferred
Master s degree in Art Therapy preferred
Certification by profession s credentialing board (either art, music, recreational therapy) preferred
Previous inpatient healthcare experience in one of the above disciplines preferred.
When you join the growing MiraVista team as an Activities Therapist you'll receive:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) match
Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
Short term disability (STD)
Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
Compensation will be determined based on the candidate s relevant experience.
$58,000 - $65,000
MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$58k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
Activity Therapist/MHW PT Eves D2
Care New England Health System 4.4
Providence, RI jobs
The Activity Therapist/Mental Health Worker works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary treatment team (under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist) in implementing groups and activities within the hospital milieu to meet the educational, recreational, and social needs of the patients.
Responsibilities: Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing groups.
When assigned assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients activities of daily living.
Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients needs for service.
Education: Bachelors degree in any of the social sciences preferred.
Training and Experience: Experience in working with mentally ill clients, experience working with activity based groups preferred.
Special Qualifications: Excellent communication skills. Ability to work with others in a collaborative manner. Creative and flexible.
Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Evenings - Every Other Weekend
Delmonico 2/Kent Unit is an Adult General Treatment Unit
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
$40k-55k yearly est. 56d ago
Activity Therapist/MHW PT Days L2
Care New England Health System 4.4
Providence, RI jobs
The Activity Therapist/Mental Health Worker works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary treatment team (under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist) in implementing groups and activities within the hospital milieu to meet the educational, recreational, and social needs of the patients.
Responsibilities: Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing groups.
When assigned assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients activities of daily living.
Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients needs for service.
Education: Bachelors degree in any of the social sciences preferred.
Training and Experience: Experience in working with mentally ill clients, experience working with activity based groups preferred.
Special Qualifications: Excellent communication skills. Ability to work with others in a collaborative manner. Creative and flexible.
Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Days / Every Other Weekend
Lippitt 2 is an Adult Inpatient Intensive Treatment Unit
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
$40k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Activity Therapist/MHW PT Days L2
Care New England 4.4
Rhode Island jobs
The Activity Therapist/Mental Health Worker works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary treatment team (under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist) in implementing groups and activities within the hospital milieu to meet the educational, recreational, and social needs of the patients.
Responsibilities: Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing groups.
When assigned assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients activities of daily living.
Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients needs for service.
Education: Bachelor s degree in any of the social sciences preferred.
Training and Experience: Experience in working with mentally ill clients, experience working with activity based groups preferred.
Special Qualifications: Excellent communication skills. Ability to work with others in a collaborative manner. Creative and flexible.
Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Days / Every Other Weekend
Lippitt 2 is an Adult Inpatient Intensive Treatment Unit
Care New England Health System (CNE)
and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
$40k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Activity Therapist
Aiken Regional Medical Centers 4.2
Aiken, SC jobs
Responsibilities
Activity Therapist - Part-time Weekends
Since 1991, Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services(as part of Aiken Regional Medical Centers) has brought renewed hope for those suffering from emotional and behavioral disorders, and those with alcohol and substance use disorders. The 62-bed facility, located on the campus of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is accredited by The Joint Commission. The facility offers comprehensive, individualized treatment services by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinicians, mental health technicians and recreation therapists who are committed to high quality care.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.
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Recreation Therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, facilitating, and evaluating therapeutic groups for patient involvement. Documentation of patient response to therapeutic modalities is required.
Job Duties:
Assessment of patients
Planning and facilitating therapeutic groups.
Documentation of patient response to therapeutic modalities.
Develop, implement, and update treatment plans.
Maintains assigned areas.
Ensures safe use of recreation equipment and tracks inventory.
Maintains adherence to DHEC requirements and monitoring for the swimming pool and other pertinent patient areas.
Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Recommends the purchasing of supplies.
Benefit Highlights
Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
Loan Forgiveness Program
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com
Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ***********
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Education requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
Work experience requirements:
1 year minimum in psychiatric setting or 2 years with special populations.
Required licenses/ certifications/courses:
Certification through NCTRC or related certification/licensure organization preferred. CPR certification required. Certification in exercise a plus.
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.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
$42k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
Activity Therapist
Bradford Health Services, LLC 3.8
Dallas, TX jobs
About
Company:
$39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Activity Therapist
Addiction and Mental Health Services 3.8
Dallas, TX jobs
About Company:
We're officially a Great Place To Work ! We've always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we're proud to share that we've earned Great Place To Work Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees.
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This certification reflects the culture we've worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.
At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical Coverage - Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
Expanded Coverage - Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.
Mental Health Support - Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.
Voluntary Coverages - Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.
Student Loan Repayment - Available for nurses and therapists.
Retirement Benefits - 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.
Generous PTO - A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees - Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.
At Bradford Health Services, we don't just invest in our patients-we invest in our people.
About the Role:
The Activity Therapist at Trinity River Recovery, plays a vital role in enhancing the mental and emotional well-being of patients through structured therapeutic activities. This position focuses on designing, implementing, and evaluating individualized activity programs that promote socialization, cognitive function, and physical health. The therapist collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that activities align with patients' treatment goals and support their recovery journey. By fostering a supportive and engaging environment, the Activity Therapist helps patients develop coping skills, improve self-esteem, and achieve greater independence. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the holistic care approach, improving overall patient outcomes within the behavioral health setting.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy or a related field.
Certification or licensure as an Activity Therapist or Recreational Therapist as required by state regulations.
Experience working with individuals with substance use or mental health conditions.
Strong understanding of therapeutic activity principles and behavioral health treatment modalities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage patients and collaborate with clinical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or a related discipline.
Previous experience in a residential treatment center, behavioral health or psychiatric facility.
Additional certifications such as Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).
Training in trauma-informed care or cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques.
Proficiency in documenting patient progress using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities:
Develop and facilitate therapeutic activity programs tailored to the needs and abilities of patients with substance use and/or behavioral health conditions.
Assess patients' interests, strengths, and limitations to create individualized activity plans that support treatment objectives.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and therapists, to integrate activity therapy into comprehensive care plans.
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting activities as necessary to maximize therapeutic benefits.
Lead group and individual sessions that encourage social interaction, skill development, and emotional expression.
Maintain a safe and supportive environment during all activities, ensuring compliance with facility policies and safety standards.
Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding the benefits and goals of activity therapy.
Skills:
The Activity Therapist utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills daily to build rapport with patients and motivate participation in therapeutic activities. Critical thinking and assessment skills are essential for tailoring activity plans that meet individual patient needs and treatment goals. Collaboration skills enable effective teamwork with multidisciplinary staff to ensure cohesive patient care. Organizational skills are used to plan, implement, and document activities efficiently while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Additionally, adaptability and creativity are important for modifying activities to accommodate diverse patient abilities and preferences, ensuring engagement and therapeutic effectiveness.
$39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
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