Art Therapist - Contractor Job at Brentwood Hospital, Shreveport, LA

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  • Brentwood Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA

Job Description

Responsibilities

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Art Therapist - Contractor !If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us. Hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment.

The Art Therapist provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to adult, adolescent or child patients under Brentwood’s care for emotional or substance abuse problems. T he contract therapist will provide music therapy or art therapy activities under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Therapies are age appropriate, consistent with level of growth, development, and functioning, consistent with overall treatment goals, demonstrates sound application of theory/methodology  and contributes effectively to patient progress.
  2. Sufficiently plans and prepares for activities; reports to assigned groups in timely fashion.
  3. Maintains the administrative documentation associated with services rendered.
  4. Participates in the effective allocation of departmental resources; provides requested budget and purchasing input to supervisor in a timely and accurate manner.
  5. Participates in the ongoing implementation of the department’s or service’s continuous quality improvement plan.

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 $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 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 in Art therapy required
  • Licensure/Certification: ATR-P, ATR preferred
  • Experience : Previous behavioral health experience preferred
  • Hours: Determined by the Director of Clinical Services according to the needs of the facility and contract therapist availability. Schedule determined prior to hire.

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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At 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. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

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Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Local area,

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