About the role
Primary Location:
Peace - LouisvilleAddress:
2020 Newburg Rd. Louisville, KY 40205Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
About Us
Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital. One of the largest behavioral health facilities in the nation, Peace Hospital is known for providing care for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults, age 55 and older.
It’s Kosair Charities Children’s Peace Center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral health services in the country. The hospital was the nation’s first behavioral health care center to open a retail pharmacist operated, long-acting injection clinic. The clinic was established to help people adhere to prescribed medications for behavioral health conditions, such as substance use and psychotic disorders.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Job Summary
The Art Therapist is responsible for providing direct clinical services to child, adolescent, and adult patients utilizing art and other expressive therapies to address interpersonal issues that cause emotional distress.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and enrollment in Art Therapy MA program
- Ability to complete Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training and successful completion during new hire orientation.
- BLS required from American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree from accredited AATA approved program or non-AATA approved program with a minimum of 18 credits in specified art therapy coursework. OR, significant progress towards MA from ATTA approved program or non-AATA approved program with min of 18 credits in art therapy coursework.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
- Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic
- Partner401K with Employer Match
Additional Job Description:
Aplyr's read
UofL Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider, attracting professionals dedicated to diverse medical specialties and patient-centered care across its extensive network.
What's promising
- •UofL Health offers a wide range of specialized roles, indicating diverse career opportunities.
- •The system includes renowned facilities like the Brown Cancer Center, enhancing its reputation in specialty care.
- •Recent hires in various locations suggest a commitment to community-based healthcare delivery.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and work-life balance.
- •Potential challenges in maintaining consistent quality across diverse facilities.
- •High demand for PRN roles may indicate staffing flexibility issues.
Why UofL Health
- •UofL Health's integration of art and music therapy at Peace Hospital is distinctive.
- •The system's focus on both urban and suburban healthcare delivery is notable.
- •UofL Health's comprehensive service range includes unique offerings like bone marrow transplants.
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About UofL Health
UofL Health is a comprehensive healthcare system that provides a wide range of medical services, including hospitals, outpatient facilities, and specialty care.
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