Universal Hospital Services Inc.
Recreation Therapist ( CTRS )
Universal Hospital Services Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Responsibilities
Fairfax Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-Time (Sun-Thur) certified Therapeutic Recreational Therapist for our Everett location.POSITION SUMMARY:The Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist will ensure the program is appropriate to the needs and interest of patients and is directed toward restoring and maintaining optimal levels of physical and psychosocial functioning. The Recreation Therapist will actively participate in treatment planning and implementing activity services for the inpatient population, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.Fairfax Behavioral Health (a UHS facility):Fairfax Behavioral Health, founded in 1930, is a private, free-standing mental health hospital that specializes in psychiatric and detox treatment. We strive to meet and respond to the needs of our community by offering a continuum of care and evidenced-based programs at multiple locations within our region.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:Education:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Recreational Therapy / Leisure Studies.Experience:
Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.Licensure:
Must have current Washington State CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) registration (or eligible to sit for certification).Additional Requirements:
Must obtain CPR, Handle with Care, Verbal De-Escalation, and first aid Certification (training included in orientation). May be required to work overtime, flexible hours and weekend rotations.WHAT DO OUR CURRENT EMPLOYEES VALUE AT FAIRFAX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND UHS?Our team at Fairfax strives to improve the status quo surrounding mental health by providing quality care and treatment through inpatient and outpatient services.BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCareer development opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock planGenerous Paid Time OffFree Basic Life InsuranceTuition ReimbursementAbout Universal Health ServicesOne 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.EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.Avoid and Report Recruitment ScamsAt 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.
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Fairfax Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-Time (Sun-Thur) certified Therapeutic Recreational Therapist for our Everett location.POSITION SUMMARY:The Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist will ensure the program is appropriate to the needs and interest of patients and is directed toward restoring and maintaining optimal levels of physical and psychosocial functioning. The Recreation Therapist will actively participate in treatment planning and implementing activity services for the inpatient population, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.Fairfax Behavioral Health (a UHS facility):Fairfax Behavioral Health, founded in 1930, is a private, free-standing mental health hospital that specializes in psychiatric and detox treatment. We strive to meet and respond to the needs of our community by offering a continuum of care and evidenced-based programs at multiple locations within our region.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:Education:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Recreational Therapy / Leisure Studies.Experience:
Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.Licensure:
Must have current Washington State CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) registration (or eligible to sit for certification).Additional Requirements:
Must obtain CPR, Handle with Care, Verbal De-Escalation, and first aid Certification (training included in orientation). May be required to work overtime, flexible hours and weekend rotations.WHAT DO OUR CURRENT EMPLOYEES VALUE AT FAIRFAX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND UHS?Our team at Fairfax strives to improve the status quo surrounding mental health by providing quality care and treatment through inpatient and outpatient services.BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCareer development opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock planGenerous Paid Time OffFree Basic Life InsuranceTuition ReimbursementAbout Universal Health ServicesOne 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.EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.Avoid and Report Recruitment ScamsAt 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.
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