Mental Health Therapist -Adjunctive

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Provides therapeutic services to patients from child to adult. Services include provision of initial assessment, individual and adjunctive group therapy. Works as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
 

• Assesses patient’s need for non-medical services within the parameters of the treatment plan. Works as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Provides adjunctive therapy modalities to individuals and groups on the inpatient unit. .
• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients in the inpatient setting.
• Coordinates the patient’s adjunctive therapy treatment with the multidisciplinary treatment team, patient’s and others as appropriate.
• Records patient data in the medical record to include the leisure assessment, group and individual progress notes and other plans of care as appropriate for the patient.
• Works cooperatively with other members of the adjunctive mental health therapy and treatment team, provides coverage and arranges coverage when needed.
• Attends in-service and continuing education activities to comply with the system requirements and to maintain up-to-date licensure/certification specific to the role.

Tuesday-Saturday

What We Require:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation OR Master's degree in Art Therapy

Experience: One to three years of related experience is preferred.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: CPI within 6 months of hire BLS within 6 months of hire Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist eligible, Registered Art Therapist eligible, Or Board Certified Music Therapist

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.