Job Description
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University West Pavilion
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
- Department: Behavioral Health Services
- Schedule: Full Time, Days
- Starting Pay: $21.47· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
- Location: SLUH - STL
Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration. Our Art Therapist roles are an integral piece in our care team and we see it as a partnership. At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.
Daily Pay : Get paid daily doing the work you love in a way that fits your life. At SSM Health, we believe you deserve the flexibility to work a schedule that fits your life and to get paid when you need it.
Job Summary:
Develops and implements art therapy treatment plans.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY 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.
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)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
8455010037 BHS Admin Services
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Daily paid, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift,