Expressive Arts / Activity Therapist

Responsibilities Activity / Recreation Therapist – Full Time or Per Diem This opportunity is either Full-time or Per Diem. The full time position is 40 hours per week, 8am – 4:30pm. The days of work will be either Tuesday – Saturday or Sunday – Thursday. The per diem position requires weekend availability. This position is eligible for our $2,000 sign on bonus! Fuller Hospital is a 109-bed licensed, private psychiatric facility located in South Attleboro, Massachusetts providing inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to residents of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Inpatient units are designed to treat adults with general psychiatric or intellectual disabilities, as well as adolescents with general psychiatric issues. Patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse disorders can be treated on most units. Fuller Hospital also provides a less intensive Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) to patients with psychiatric and co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse disorders. The Activity Therapist is an important member of the Fuller Hospital's inpatient multidisciplinary treatment team. The Activity Therapist provides expressive arts therapy, psychoeducational groups, and recreational activities on Fuller Hospital's inpatient psychiatric units. Responsibilities Perform initial activity therapy assessment to develop appropriate treatment goals Facilitate 3-4 groups per day Complete group documentation and communicate with other members of the treatment team via treatment planning and team meetings Maintain accurate and timely documentation Benefit Highlights $2,000 Sign on Bonus Student Loan Reimbursement - $200 per month Tuition Reimbursement - $5,000 per year Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with generous company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries Further your education at a low cost through our Tuition Discount partnership with Chamberlin University About 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. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were over $11 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 89,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. 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. www.uhsinc.com Qualifications Requirements Master’s Degree in related field OR Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy or expressive therapy (Art, Music, or Dance/Movement) or OTR/L. One of the following certifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L), Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS), Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC), Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC), or other Certified Expressive Therapist modality Candidates without a license will be considered if combined with strong group therapy experience Prior mental health experience preferred 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. 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