PRN Activity Therapist – Behavioral Health Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: PRN Activity Therapist - Behavioral Health in Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, is seeking team members passionate about providing compassionate behavioral health services. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or similar field, along with previous experience in psychiatric healthcare. Certification, licensure, and CPR training are required. Join us in Tampa, Florida, for a rewarding career making a difference in the community.
Job Description
PRN Activity Therapist – Behavioral Health in
Tampa Job Ref:
2947814815
Employer:
Network Company Name:
TGH Behavioral Health Hospital
Industry:
Healthcare other
Job Type:
Full Time
State:
Florida
City:
Tampa
Zip Code:
33602
Post Date:
05/12/2025
Description:
PRN Activity Therapist – Behavioral Health Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in (City), (State), to build a career that touches lives.
Benefits:
Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
6 paid holidays for full time employees
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts What you will do in this role: Applies appropriate theory and standards for decision and actions regarding therapeutic practices.
Assesses patient needs utilizing cultural, religious, and physical disabilities, in the determination of capabilities in groups and with specific activities.
Documents the patient’s response to interventions pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status, as appropriate.
Completes all assessments within the time frame allotted and contributes to assessment workload balance between therapists.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institute in Recreational Therapy (CTRS), Music Therapy (MT-BC), Art Therapy (ATR, ATR-BC, ATR-P LPAT), or similar field required.
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
Current unencumbered certification/license/registration required per state of practice guidelines.
CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days.
