PRN Activities Therapy Coordinator at Lifepoint Health

DescriptionYour experience mattersMesa Springs is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activities Therapy Coordinator joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.How youll contributeAn Activities Therapy Coordinator who excels in this role will:Apply appropriate theory and standards for decision and actions regarding therapeutic practicesAssesses patient needs utilizing cultural religious and physical disabilities in the determination of capabilities in groups and with specific activitiesDocuments the patients response to interventions pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status as appropriateCompletes all assessments within the time frame allotted and contributes to assessment workload balance between therapistsFormulates the initial and subsequent treatment programs in accordance with the attending physicians/licensed practitioners treatment ordersDevelops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals objectives and interventions defining actions unique to each patients needsProvides therapy treatment procedures according to the treatments plan communicate and work with the patient to achieve the greatest benefit and resolutionMaintains constant communication with the treatment team therapist and physician/licensed practitioner when patient is not responding the treatmentsContributes to the effective functioning of the patients programUnderstands the age differences and the corresponding developmental needsProvides activities suitable to the patients needs and offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment planMaintains a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the patientOffers direction and education to maintain clear communication of expectationsProvides quality programming to support the objectives of the patient and their needsReassesses and updates treatment plan goals when there are significant changes in the patients condition in compliance with facility policy or after patients stay has exceeded 7 daysContributes to treatment planning with feedback to clinical and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventionsProvides directions to clinical and unit staff regarding activity-related groupsProvides input into patients AT goals to the treatment teams and records any treatment updates on the treatment update form in treatment team when applicableCoaches and onboards other ATs to ensure they perform to standards of performance under the guidance of the DCSCoordinates the workflows and schedules of other ATs as directed by DCSCoordinates and plans for programming and treatment goalsCoordinates and assures material availability to meet plansCoordinates these plans with other ATsMaintains AT budget and ordering of supplies needed for group programmingCoordinates holiday and special event plans to encourage patient participation in groupsCoordinates these plans with other ATsWorks with DCS in developing unit schedules/programming and newsletters provided to patients dailyWhy join usWe believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.What were looking forApplicants should have aBachelors degree from an accredited institute in Recreational Therapy (CTRS) Music Therapy (MT-BC) Art Therapy (ATR ATR-BC ATR-P LPAT) or similar field required.Additional requirements include:Current CTRS Certified Music Therapist or Certified Art Therapist license as required by state regulationsPrevious experience in a psychiatric health care facility with direct experience working with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric and geriatric patients preferredCPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 daysMore about Mesa SpringsMesa Springsis a Behavioral Health hospitaloffering exceptional care to the Fort Worth TX community. EEOC StatementMesa Springsis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Mesa Springsis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Ale,Civil Construction,Formwork,Jboss,E-Commerce,ASP Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1