NYC Health Hospitals
NYC Health Hospitals is hiring: Creative Arts Thrpst-L I in New York
NYC Health Hospitals, New York, NY, United States, 10292
NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women's and children's services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It's Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
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Job Description
Purpose of Position:
Primary clinical position to provide creative arts therapy activities to pour Psychiatric Emergency Program which includes adults and children. Duties include providing age appropriate activities and groups who are awaiting disposition and stabilization for acute psychiatric disorders. Clinical intervention, clinical progress note documentation. Ability to cover weekends and Mondays at our sites, may include inpatient activities when needed by department. Engage with patients to provide treatment & positive hospital experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Assignment Level I
1. A valid License or Limited Permit issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist. Employees working with a Limited Permit must obtain
Licensure within two years from their date of appointment.
Assignment Level II
1. A valid License issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist; and
2. Two years of full-time, paid, professional experience in creative arts therapy.
Assignment Level III
In addition to meeting the requirements for Assignment Levels II, Assignment Level III
requires:
1. One additional year of experience.
Department Preferences
Experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis management, and providing patient- centered group therapy sessions
Tour 2: 9:00am-5:00pm
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Check us out online:
www.nychealthandhospitals.org
careers.nychhc.org
Docs4nyc.org
Job Description
Purpose of Position:
Primary clinical position to provide creative arts therapy activities to pour Psychiatric Emergency Program which includes adults and children. Duties include providing age appropriate activities and groups who are awaiting disposition and stabilization for acute psychiatric disorders. Clinical intervention, clinical progress note documentation. Ability to cover weekends and Mondays at our sites, may include inpatient activities when needed by department. Engage with patients to provide treatment & positive hospital experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide a variety of therapy sessions that engages patients and provide positive therapeutic patient experience. Perform required daily group programing that meet the needs of acute psychiatric population I CPEP and on inpatient unit. Perform required assessments & clinical documentation.
- Perform group & documentation coverage for CPEP inpatient units when needed to maintain adequate group programming and documentation.
- Able to supervise students/ designated staff. Maintain supplies & group room as needed for sessions according to regulation
Minimum Qualifications
Assignment Level I
1. A valid License or Limited Permit issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist. Employees working with a Limited Permit must obtain
Licensure within two years from their date of appointment.
Assignment Level II
1. A valid License issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as a Creative Arts Therapist; and
2. Two years of full-time, paid, professional experience in creative arts therapy.
Assignment Level III
In addition to meeting the requirements for Assignment Levels II, Assignment Level III
requires:
1. One additional year of experience.
Department Preferences
Experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis management, and providing patient- centered group therapy sessions
Tour 2: 9:00am-5:00pm
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs