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Responsibilities Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals. Our busy Inpatient Department is seeking a highly motivated and licensed clinician to join our therapeutic team. The Program Therapist (Per-Diem) performs social services functions that will assist patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while allowing them to achieve through therapeutic treatment their optimal level of emotional health. Program Therapists provide basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term therapy, and provide information and referrals as needed. This is a full time, five days a week position with a requirement of one weekend/month. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), Summit Oaks Hospital's parent company, is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 81,00 0employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from our responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. 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. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449. Qualifications Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field. Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills preferred; must have strong clinical assessment skills, preferred. License: Program Therapist possesses a state license in their discipline. (LSW/LCSW/LAC/LPC/LCADC) Additional Requirements: One weekend/month required. Essential Duties: Formulate and conduct educational, therapeutic, and/or support groups. Communicate effectively with patients, families, health care team members and community providers regarding patient status and progress. Interact and communicate with community agencies in assessment of and service to patients. Knowledge of family and group therapy techniques. Knowledge of crisis intervention procedures. Knowledge of therapeutic planning and techniques. Conduct individual/couples/family counseling when indicated. Evaluate and document effectiveness of interventions and patient responses. Contribute to the effective functioning of the patient's program and other facility-wide activities. Participate in, and effectively contributes to, patient care conferences, treatment planning meetings and/or treatment planning rounds. Maintain knowledge of children's stages of development and seek guidance from the nurse in charge when questions about the norms for behavior related to child development arise. performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Part Time positions are benefits eligible!! Description Perform psychosocial assessments that comply with evidence based practices Providing counseling and therapy for patients using evidence based treatment modalities Display competency as an individual, family, and group therapist Maintain own pr

Richmond Center is hiring a Recreation Therapist (CTRS) in Staten Island, NY. We are seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to join our dynamic team in the Neuro Behavioral Unit. This role is ideal for a compassionate, creative professional who is passionate about enhancing quality of life through structured and meaningful recreational programming. We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings! DUTIES: • Develop and implement group and individual recreational activities tailored to residents' needs, interests, and cognitive levels, • Facilitate leisure, educational, theme-based, and cognitively stimulating activities, • Assess and evaluate residents' participation and progress, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with Department of Health regulations, • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident goals, • Maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive therapeutic environment, • Knowledge of Point Click Care (PCC) is a plus REQUIREMENTS:, • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), • Experience working with behavioral health or neuro populations preferred, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Creativity, flexibility, and ability to motivate residents Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the borough of Staten Island. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Richmond Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

Responsibilities Summit Oaks Hospital,a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals. Much more online at:___ Position Summary: The Outpatient Program Therapist performs social services functions that willassistpatients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while allowing them to achieve through therapeutic treatment theiroptimallevel of emotional health. Program therapists provide basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term family therapy, and provide information and referrals as needed. *This is a Full-Time position. BENEFITS: • Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!, • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off, • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan 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 $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 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.___ Qualifications Education:Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field. Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills preferred; must have strong clinical assessment skills, preferred. License: Outpatient Program Therapist possesses a state license in their discipline. (LSW/LCSW/LAC/LPC/LCADC). Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Formulate and conduct educational, therapeutic, and/or support groups., 2. Communicate effectively with patients, families, health care teammembersand community providersregardingpatient status and progress., 3. Interact and communicate with community agencies in assessment of and service to patients., 4. Provide liaison and referral services to community agencies andappearsin court when requested or subpoenaed., 5. Maintain confidentiality in compliance with professional ethics according to professional and facility standards., 6. Identifyopportunities for the program andparticipatein Performance Improvement projects and activities., 7. Assistin the orientation of new colleagues and supervising student interns., 8. Conductutilizationreview activities asrequired., 9. Conduct individual/couples/family counseling whenindicated., 10. Develop andfacilitategroups for patients and/or significant others asappropriate., 11. Ensure the Treatment Plan has specific measurable goals,objectivesand interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs., 12. Provide opportunities forpatientand families to questions, discuss and explore their feelings about prescribed therapies/interventions/diagnosis., 13. Maintain knowledge of the Child Program rules, protocols and handbooks guidelines., 14. Maintain knowledge of children's stages of development and seek guidance from the nurse in charge when questions about the norms for behavior related to child development arise., 15. Assess patients for behaviors consistent with the developmental stages and make note of any deviations in behavior., 16. Relate to child patients in anage appropriatemanner., 17. Assess patients for behaviors consistent with the developmental stages and makes note of any deviations in behavior., 18. Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position. 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. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449.

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Staten Island, New York. Client in NY seeking Physical Therapist. We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role.

Responsibilities Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals. Much more online at: Our Therapeutic Activities Therapist position presents an ideal opportunity for an energetic, motivated individual with prior experience working with patients with behavioral health or addictions diagnosis. The Therapeutic Activities Therapist functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, role modeling, and monitoring patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics , depending on the nursing unit assigned. At present, the nursing units include a 28 bed adult psych unit, a 28 bed adult dual diagnosis, a 22 bed child and adolescent unit , a 24 bed detox unit and a 20 bed rehab unit. 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 $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 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. Position Summary: The Therapeutic Activities Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, 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. Shift Hours: 12:00pm to 8:30pm Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required) Certification, licensure, and/or Board Certification by state and/or national governing body in Art Therapy (Required) Licenses Included: CTRS (recreation therapy), ATR (art therapy), MT-BC (music therapy), OT (occupational therapy) and LAC/LPC (counseling) Related Work Experience: 1-3 years (Required) Specialized Skills and Knowledge: 1. Knowledge in one or more program disciplines ( i.e. art, occupational, recreation, and/or music, expressive, dance therapy)., 2. Knowledge of psychiatric care techniques., 3. Knowledge of assaultive behavior management techniques., 4. Thorough knowledge and training in CPR, preferred., 5. Knowledge of adolescent and adult program rules and protocols., 6. Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines., 7. Ability to speak and write fluently in English language., 8. Visual acuity is needed for accurate reading of patient charts and for demonstrating activities or assisting patients in activities., 9. Effective oral and written communication skills., 10. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and co-workers., 11. Ability to accept direction and adhere to safety policies and procedures., 12. Ability to recognize the importance of adapting to the various patient age groups (adolescent, adult and geriatric)., 13. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and tolerate a variety of repetitive tasks., 14. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations., 15. Ability to work in an environment where the noise level is frequently high; where chemicals are frequently used for cleaning; where mechanical and electrical hazards may be occasionally present; and where dust, mist and steam are frequently generated in housekeeping tasks., 16. Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position. Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrate responsibility for observation and application of sound judgment in patients' physical and mental condition/needs., 2. Observe and document changes in patients' appearance, behavior, and ability to work towards treatment plan goals., 3. Communicate changes in patient's condition to Charge Nurse or Program Coordinator., 4. Provides assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreational skills development/deficiency., 5. Ensure timely documentation of interventions and ensure interventions are based on the patient's plan of care., 6. Apply appropriate crisis intervention techniques, as required ., 7. Assist patients in achieving their optimum level of independent functioning., 8. Document services rendered in accordance with established criteria ., 9. Maintain current documentation in weekly progress notes, including the patient's name, date, name of therapeutic group/intervention, and summary of the session., 10. Effectively plans and implements therapeutic activity groups for assigned patient case load within the facility, as well as outside the hospital as required ., 11. Monitor therapeutic space, supplies and equipment and ensures they are kept in a clean, orderly and safe condition., 12. Utilize advanced knowledge of counseling and therapeutic concepts and methods for determining therapeutic services for psychiatric and chemically dependent patients., 13. Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics as well as therapy and practice of group processing., 14. Demonstrate excellent guest relations in communication and cooperation, assisting patients, licensed practitioners, co-workers, and visitors in a prompt and courteous manner., 15. Act as a patient advocate and assures patient rights are upheld., 16. Report therapeutic services charges daily, substantiating any changes in the treatment notes., 17. Attend program meetings and maintain related records., 18. Provide direction, education, and inservice to other unit personnel regarding Therapeutic Activities Department., 19. Teach coping skills and stress management techniques to patients., 20. Provide pertinent feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and therapeutic objectives , as appropriate and necessary. 21 Contribute to treatment plan with specific goals and interventions to be achieved in therapeutic activities. 22. Maintain knowledge of the Child Program rules, protocols and handbooks guidelines and m aintain knowledge of children's stages of development and seek guidance from the nurse in charge when questions about the norms for behavior related to child development arise., 23. Demonstrate an awareness of learning disabilities and translates treatment/program expectations to the learning disabled child., 24. Relate to child patients in an age appropriate manner., 25. Utilize seclusion and restraint procedures with an understanding of the need for modification in regard to smaller body sizes of children, abandonment issues and the history of physical and/or sexual abuse issue ., 26. Recognize acting out behavior of adolescent specific age group and set appropriate limits in clear, concise, behavioral and non-judgmental terms based on the age of the patient., 27. Maintain current knowledge of the Adult Program rules, protocols and handbook guidelines., 28. Gather the appropriate information from the patient, family and interdisciplinary team and use therapeutic judgements based on knowledge of gerontological health/behavioral care practices to develop a comprehensive plan of care., 29. Maintain a complete knowledge of treatments, medications and side effects of such in the geriatric age group., 30. Collaborate with other chemical dependency staff professionals in planning for discharge and follow-up care., 31. Maintain confidentiality of facility employees and patient information. BENEFITS: • Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!, • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off, • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, • Tuition Reimbursement (eligible employees)

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