Recreational Therapy / Music Therapy Assistant Job at Universal Health Services in

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HAVENWYCK HOSPITAL (a UHS facility)

Havenwyck Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited and licensed psychiatric hospital, overlooking Lake Galloway in Auburn Hills, Michigan. We specialize in providing comprehensive, compassionate behavioral health services to children, adolescents and adults. It is the ultimate goal of our dedicated staff to build strength, confidence and knowledge within each patient, in hopes that they may continue learning and understanding their needs and practicing self-care for the rest of their lives.

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Recreational Therapy / Music Therapy Assistant (Assistant), under the supervision of a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), is responsible for the assistance in the provision of Recreational Therapy department services, including assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic activity interventions and discharge leisure planning. The Assistant utilizes individual and / or group activity interventions to bring about positive changes in the patient’s behavior, be-it cognitive, social, emotional, or physical. The Assistant educates patients in healthy coping skills, and available leisure resources to continue in post-discharge leisure planning and involvement. The Assistant will be responsible for the provision of services, under the supervision of a CTRS, who follows the current standards of practice.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Assists the CTRS in completion of patient assessment / evaluations, with co-signature by CTRS.
• Assists the CTRS in development and documentation of the patients’ treatment plan including behaviorally stated goals, objectives and interventions related to Recreational Therapy department services, with co-signature by CTRS.
• Assists the CTRS in implementation of treatment sessions including group and individual activities.
• Assists the CTRS in completion of daily progress notes, with co-signature by CTRS.
• Assists the CTRS in development of discharge plans and discharge recommendations, with co-signature by CTRS.
• Establishes treatment goals and objectives to meet the individual needs of the patient, with co-signature by CTRS.

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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.

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