Senior Allied Clinical Therapist IP - Part Time

Loading job

Back to Search Results

Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity

Current UPHS-paid Employees must CLICK HERE to apply on the Internal job board

Senior Allied Clinical Therapist IP - Part Time

Job ID: 350603

Category: Behavioral Health/Psychology

Work Type: PT 20+ HOURS

Location: Princeton, NJ, United States

Work Schedule: Part Time

Share: share to e-mail

Apply Now

Save Job Saved

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life\'s work?

Schedule: Part Time

Summary:

• The Senior Allied Clinical Therapist will originate, plan, and administer high quality Allied Clinical Therapy to individuals and groups. Allied Clinical Therapy will include but is not limited to group counseling, creative arts therapy, psycho-educational and therapeutic activities. The Senior Allied Clinical Therapist will also assess patient functioning level and needs. The Senior Allied Clinical Therapist will provide senior level clinical expertise, feedback to the treatment team and clinical training to the department. The Senior Allied Clinical Therapist will actively recruit and supervise student interns and volunteers.

Responsibilities:

• Documents patient assessment, participation, and progress in the hospital record as per departmental policy. Develops and presents patient treatment plans at patient care meetings. Provides weekend and evening programs as scheduled. Maintains departmental records, as assigned. Provides Allied Clinical Therapy to patients based on physician referral by the following: interpreting recommendations, interviewing and observing patients, assessing their functioning level and treatment needs, developing individualized treatment plans to optimize patient\'s functional level, implementing and evaluating the program and providing individualized care to patients. Performs assigned professional/clinical functions under supervision of the Allied Clinical Therapies Coordinator, and/or Director of Allied Clinical Therapies.

Credentials:

• Cert Therapeutic Recreat Spec (Required)
• At Least One of the Following Certifications: Recreation Therapy - Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Music Therapy - Music therapy board certification (MT-BC) Art Therapy - Registered Art Therapist (ATR) or Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) Dance/Movement Therapy - Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapy (BC-DMT) Drama Therapy - Registered Drama Therapist (RDT) Counseling - Active license in the state of New Jersey as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC)

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• Master of Arts or Science (Required)

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Salary Range:

$26.73 - $42.64/Hourly

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.

Click here for information on UPHS's Benefits.

Live Your Life\'s Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Current UPHS-paid Employees must CLICK HERE to apply on the Internal job board

Share: mail

Apply Now

Similar Jobs