Art Therapist – Grant Funded

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Art Therapist – Grant Funded

Company: Lake Health


Description: DescriptionWhat You Will Do

• Maintains professional behavior and UH core qualities.
• Provides appropriate patient and family focused, relationship-based care following American Art Therapy Association standards of care (assess needs, implement, and evaluate art therapy interventions and document outcomes).
• Collaborates and communicates with the healthcare team to deliver patient and family care.
• Participates in trainings, team meetings, rounds as appropriate to function as a team-member and uphold the AT/MT Department and UH system missions. This may also include supervision of graduate interns.
• Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (attends professional development opportunities, keeps up to date with relevant research and publications, continuing education).

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

QualificationsEducation

• Master’s Degree in Art Therapy (Required) or
• Bachelor’s Degree equivalency degree in Art Therapy with master’s in related field. (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of Art therapy process and practice, allowing for appropriate care of adult patients and their caregivers/families. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of both group and individual therapy skills. (Required proficiency)
• Demonstrates proficiency in a variety of visual artistic media and art therapy interventions for a diverse patient and family base. (Required proficiency)
• Able to summarize and write art therapy session notes in a professional manner. (Required proficiency)
• Demonstrates knowledge of psychosocial and physical dysfunction, including adaptations of equipment and materials to meet patient needs. (Required proficiency)
• Demonstrates knowledge of art therapy ethics and code of conduct. (Required proficiency)

Required Credentials, License, and/or CertificationsRegistered Art Therapist and/or Board Certified or soon to be eligiblePreferred Qualifications/Position DetailsPrevious experience is strongly preferred. Will work between St. John’s Medical and Parma Medical Center. This is a grant-funded position, lasting 2 years.Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%

Salary:

Location: Westlake, OH

Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 05:47:34 GMT


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