Art Therapist-PRN

SSM Health • Wentzville, MO

29d

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Day Shift-8:30AM-5:00PM PRN role Primarily for Weekend Shifts with an occasion to work Monday-Friday Job Summary: Develops and implements art therapy treatment plans.

Requirements

• EDUCATION Master's degree in Art Therapy or related field
• EXPERIENCE No experience required
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent keyboard use/data entry. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Rare climbing.
• REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
• State of Work Location: Illinois , Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
• Art Therapist - Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB)

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessments and establishes art therapy treatment goals.
• Evaluates each patient's progress and the effectiveness of art therapy interventions.
• Coordinates therapeutic art activities for both large and small groups.
• Observes patient response and encourages socialization.
• Provides patients with information regarding resources and therapeutic art activities in the community.
• Coordinates patient care with other members of the healthcare team to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees