PRN Recreation or Music Therapist

UHS

8 days ago

UtahPer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Recreational or Music Therapist – PRN, Weekend Differential in United States. Responsibilities Salt Lake Behavioral Health is searching for an amazing Recreational or Music Therapist to assist on a part time basis. At Salt Lake Behavioral Health Hospital we understand that not all wounds are visible.

Key Responsibilities

based treatments in a comfortable, confidential atmosphere. We believe in an individualized, patient

diagnosis, we treat the patients in the best way possible given their specific case. This opportunity provides the following

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Recreational Therapy, humanities, social work or related therapeutic discipline required.

Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of related experience, knowledge and understanding of psychiatric patient care techniques and mental illness preferred.

Additional Requirements: CPR certification is required.

Benefits & Compensation

based Music Therapy services at Salt Lake Behavioral Health in order to meet the physical, cognitive, emotional, social and cultural needs of patients by a Board Certified Music Therapist (MT

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UHS as a Recreational or Music Therapist – PRN, Weekend Differential.

Key Skills

Recreational therapyMusic therapyPsychiatric patient careMental health treatmentSubstance abuse treatmentTreatment planningGroup facilitationPatient assessmentDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionEmpathetic careDocumentationCPR

HealthcareSocial ServicesSports & Recreationvia Icims

Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UHS is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Utah.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Recreational therapy, Music therapy, Psychiatric patient care, Mental health treatment, Substance abuse treatment, Treatment planning, Group facilitation, Patient assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist is responsible for planning and implementing evidence-based recreational or music therapy services to meet the physical, cognitive, and emotional needs of psychiatric patients. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to define treatment goals, conduct assessments, and faci...

Benefits package: Weekend Shift Differential. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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