Recreation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Summary:

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital is seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team. As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for providing recreation therapy program oversight, including performance management and staff development of expressive therapy services.

Responsibilities:

Assess patients' leisure and recreational activities
Provide age and developmentally appropriate therapy groups
Establish behavioral treatment goals in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Cedar Ridge

About Cedar Ridge:

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and residential treatment services for ages 5-17. Our treatment programs provide a structured and supportive treatment environment that promotes self-acceptance and helps stabilize patients suffering from acute psychiatric illness.

Our Team:

Our multidisciplinary treatment teams consist of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, and highly specialized nurses who collaborate to develop and implement effective and compassionate treatment plans for our patients.

Benefits:

Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Employee Assistance Program available for employees and family
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Basic Life Insurance and Optional supplemental life insurance
Referral Bonus Options
Career development opportunities across UHS and out 300+ locations
Challenging and rewarding work environment

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related recreation therapy field
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification
One (1) to Three (3) years of experience in recreation therapy field working with a mental health population
Strong Computer skills
Excellent Communication skills
Strong Leadership skills
Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 40 pounds
Physical agility to manage patients
Ability to work with psychiatric patients who may exhibit violent/aggressive behavior
Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, blood/body fluids, and other hazardous waste

About Universal Health Services:

Universal Health Services, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020.

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.
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