Job Description
Job Description
Horizon Health is seeking a travel Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a travel job in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Activity Therapist Opportunity
Assignment Details – Activity/Recreational Therapy
- Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Location: Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND
- Duration: 13 weeks with potential to renew
- Full-Time, 40 hours per week
- Shift: Days, 7:00am – 3:30pm
- Enhanced hourly rate & tax-exempt stipend where applicable
- Weekly rate: $2,283 - $2,582
- Bi-weekly pay
- Paid travel to/from assignment
Who we are & where you can make a difference:
Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Our Adventure Therapist program powered by Horizon Health offers flexible employment opportunities across our national network of behavioral health facilities.
Job duties to include:
- Conduct activity therapy to improve functioning and independence
- Provide activity resources and opportunities for all patients with a focus on improving health and well-being
- Provide high quality patient care, displaying good skills in assessment of patients’ functional needs and outcomes; consulting with and participating as part of the patients’ treatment team
- Complete and maintain all required documentation in a timely manner consistent with policies and regulations
- Assess patient needs regularly and assist in the developing and updating of the Master Treatment Plan
- Work within a team environment to ensure that each treatment modality is appropriate for the patient
- Provide group educational therapies to assigned patients consistent with established techniques and methods relevant to the professional literature
Why become a Travel Therapist with Horizon Health?
- Be independent, enjoy variety AND be part of a collaborative team.
- Start confident - receive our comprehensive orientation prior to your first assignment.
- Career development opportunities – join a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry.
- Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select UHS behavioral health facilities across the country.
- Fall in love with a location and facility? An intercompany transfer into any permanent position is easy with no pause in your benefit coverage.
Benefits for our in-house Traveling Therapist include:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Expand your experience and energize your career
- Discounted Car Rental agreements
- Multiple Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Travel Therapist Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred
- Licensure/Certification: may consider Music, Art, Recreational, Occupational, Dance Therapist certification Registered Art Therapist, Certified Music Therapist, Registered Physical Therapist, Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), Certified Yoga Instructor
- Experience: Two (2) or more years' experience providing activity therapy; prefer experience in a behavioral health/psychiatric setting
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. 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. 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.
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.
Horizon Health Job ID #3020. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Horizon Health
Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Our Adventure RN powered by Horizon Health program offers flexible employment opportunities across our national network of over 200 behavioral health facilities.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work,