Activities Therapy Coordinator

Facility Name:Navidad Medical Center
Job Type: Part-time

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activity Therapy Coordinator joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

• Assesses patient needs utilizing cultural religious and physical disabilities in the determination of capabilities in groups and with specific activities.
• Documents the patients response to interventions pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status as appropriate.
• Completes all assessments within the time frame allotted and contributes to assessment workload balance between therapists.
• Formulates the initial and subsequent treatment programs in accordance with the attending physicians/licensed practitioners treatment orders.
• Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals objectives and interventions defining actions unique to each patients needs.
• Provides therapy treatment procedures according to the treatments plan communicate and work with the patient to achieve the greatest benefit and resolution.
• Maintains constant communication with the treatment team therapist and physician/licensed practitioner when patient is not responding the treatments.
• Contributes to the effective functioning of the patients program. Understands the age differences and the corresponding developmental needs.
• Provides activities suitable to the patients needs and offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan.
• Maintains a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear communication of expectations.
• Provides quality programming to support the objectives of the patient and their needs.
• Reassesses and updates treatment plan goals when there are significant changes in the patients condition in compliance with facility policy or after patients stay has exceeded 7 days.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

Qualifications and requirements:

• Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited institute in Recreational Therapy (CTRS) Music Therapy (MT-BC) Art Therapy (ATR ATR-BC ATR-P LPAT) or similar field required.
• Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility with direct experience working with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
• License: Current unencumbered certification/license/registration required per state of practice guidelines.
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. May be required to work flexible hours holidays and overtime.

Hourly Range: $25

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Rehabilitationis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.