Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Adjunctive Therapy Assistant with Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Activity Therapist is responsible for providing expressive therapy services to patients, as a member of a multidisciplinary team and in accordance with Live Oaks’ activity therapy work policy. Expressive therapy interventions are focused on helping the patient develop a stronger sense of self by promoting the identification and expression of feelings through participation in the creation and sharing of personal work, to include visual art, dance/movement, poetry, writing, drama or music.
Specific Job Functions:
· Complete activity therapy assessments.
· Provide group and individual expressive therapy sessions appropriate to client needs.
· Display professionalism in dealing with customers, staff and clinicians.
· Complete assignments in a timely manner.
· Complete documentation in a timely manner.
· Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
· Attend and participate in monthly activity therapy staff meetings.
· Attend and participate in weekly clinical supervision.
· Work with the interdisciplinary team in meeting treatment goals
· May perform other duties as assigned.
What qualifications you will need:
· Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
· Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
· Bachelors Degree in Art Therapy, Music Therapy, or Recreation Therapy – REQUIRED
· Certification within the specialty may also be required at time of hire (MT-BC, ATR-BC, or CTRS)
Benefits
Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Parkridge Valley offers behavioral health. We offer addictive disorder treatment services. These are for children, adolescents and adults. We have four distinctive campuses. These include Parkridge Valley Adult and Senior. These include Parkridge Valley Child and Adolescent campus. These also include Parkridge Valley Cleveland and Parkridge Valley West. Parkridge Valley West is a behavioral health hospital. We offer adult inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services. These are offered to residents of Marion and its surrounding counties.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Adjunctive Therapy Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.