Adjunct Therapist - CCIS (Per Diem Day), Long Branch, NJ

Adjunct Therapist - CCIS (Per Diem Day), Long Branch, NJ
Req #: 0000115881

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Monmouth Medical Center

Department: Psych IP-CCIS

Location:

Monmouth Medical Center,
300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Job Overview:

The Adjunct Therapist participates in the design, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic programming (i.e. assessments and ongoing monitoring towards patients' individualized goals, treatment planning, treatment implementation, professional development, and program development.) All methods of practice shall conform to written hospital policies and procedures and be carried out to the highest achievable level of competence. The Adjunct Therapist will demonstrate Barnabas Health's philosophy to Total Quality Management by actively applying that philosophy in all dealings with both internal and external customers.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree (Degree must be from an accredited institution and be related to mental health rehabilitation/Creative Arts Therapy, including but not limited to Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy)
• Experience working in Behavioral Health
• Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills.

Preferred:

• Master's Degree (Degree must be from an accredited institution and be related to mental health rehabilitation/Creative Arts Therapy, including but not limited to Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy)

Minimum requirements for specific disciplines are as follows:

Art Therapy Master s Degree in Art Therapy or with concentration in Art Therapy

Music Therapy Bachelor s Degree with MT-BC

Dance/Movement Therapy Master s Degree with R-DMT

Drama Therapy Master s Degree with RDT

Occupational Therapy Master s Degree with NJ state OT licensure

Recreation Therapy Bachelor s Degree with CTRS

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift
• Per Diem (schedule varies based on departmental needs)

Essential Functions:

• Assists in maintaining a safe, therapeutic Milieu that respects patient rights
• Attends and participates in morning report, team meetings and case conferences
• Ensures appropriate safety measures are applied during patient treatment sessions and maintains orderly work area
• Orders/maintains supplies and equipment for Adjunctive therapy services
• Participates in QA/QI studies. Participates actively in committees as requested/assigned
• Participates in staff meetings as well as bi- weekly adjunctive therapists meetings
• Provides direct therapeutic intervention via creative arts modalities to individuals and groups
• Provides education/in-services to non- adjunctive therapy staff
• Provides for own personal and professional growth by attending/ participating in various meetings, educational programs and continuing formal education
• Provides group therapy/activities
• Responsible for rotating weekend coverage with clinical staff to ensure adjunctive therapy services are available 7 days a week to patients and families
• Responsible for verbal and written reporting, interpretation and collaboration regarding patient s diagnoses and treatment goals during hospitalization and upon discharge
• Supervises and completes competency/ skills evaluations with non-adjunctive therapy staff providing divisional activities
• Supervises orientation of new adjunctive therapy staff

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health Culture:

Located in the dynamic community of Atlantic Highlands, NJ, RWJBarnabas Health is a beacon in the healthcare industry, offering diverse job opportunities for those dedicated to making a difference in healthcare services. As a premier healthcare provider, we are dedicated to excellence and innovation across various healthcare sectors, positioning us as a top choice for professionals seeking healthcare jobs near Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled healthcare services to our community, a commitment that is at the core of our culture and motivates our ongoing search for passionate individuals to join our team.

RWJBarnabas Health has become a key player in the Atlantic Highlands, NJ healthcare landscape, not only by providing exceptional care but also by generating extensive employment opportunities for healthcare professionals. Whether you are a seasoned Adjunct Therapist - CCIS (Per Diem Day), Long Branch, NJ or a recent graduate ready to embark on your healthcare career, RWJBarnabas Health offers a supportive and dynamic environment where your talents are valued and your professional development is encouraged. With our broad operations in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, we are continually seeking skilled individuals to fill roles in various categories, ensuring a steady demand for healthcare professionals in our community.

RWJBarnabas Health is at the forefront of addressing the growing need for quality healthcare in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, offering numerous job openings for those searching for healthcare positions in their vicinity. Our dedication to adopting the latest healthcare technologies and methodologies means our team is ever-expanding, with a keen interest in hiring professionals such as (RN) Case Managers for Assisted Living, Associate Dentists, Clinical Pharmacists, Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, who are eager to positively impact our patients' lives. Joining RWJBarnabas Health places you among a group of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the best healthcare in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, and beyond.

For individuals in Atlantic Highlands, NJ seeking healthcare jobs near them, RWJBarnabas Health offers a unique chance to work in a cutting-edge facility that prioritizes both the professional growth of its staff and the health of its patients. We recognize the significance of local employment opportunities in building a strong community and proudly provide a variety of positions that accommodate the diverse expertise within the healthcare field. From clinical roles like (RN) Case Managers, Associate Dentists, and Clinical Pharmacists to specialized positions such as Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, RWJBarnabas Health is eager to attract and retain top talent in and around Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

In conclusion, RWJBarnabas Health is more than a leader in healthcare; we are a significant employer in the healthcare sector within Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Our dedication to excellence in healthcare services is paralleled by our commitment to creating job opportunities for those seeking healthcare positions close to home. By choosing to grow your career with RWJBarnabas Health, you're not just joining a team of exceptional healthcare professionals; you're also contributing to the well-being of the Atlantic Highlands, NJ community. We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities at RWJBarnabas Health and take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career, right here in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

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