UPMC
UPMC NORTHWEST Hospital
Seneca, PA
Status:
Flex Full time (28-40 hours/week) Shift:
Variable shifts, primarily days & evenings, with occasional nights, including rotating weekends & holidays. Typically, 8-hour shifts.
Join the dedicated care team at
UPMC Northwest
as a
Milieu Therapist I , where you’ll actively engage patients in therapeutic activities, support recovery for individuals and groups, and help maintain a safe, structured healing environment. Apply today to be part of a collaborative team making a meaningful difference every day.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and lead patient groups and activities
Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic activity groups
Document care accurately in the medical record per established policies
Complete patient observations as ordered, following all guidelines
Encourage and assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Complete 1:1 meetings with assigned patients to assess current status
Provide clinical interventions based on individual patient needs
Manage crisis situations using positive, therapeutic approaches
Demonstrate effective milieu management to promote a safe and positive patient experience
Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment
Accompany patients to off-unit activities and appointments
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and maintain ongoing communication with appropriate staff
Perform assigned work in a timely and productive manner
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Flex Full time (28-40 hours/week) Shift:
Variable shifts, primarily days & evenings, with occasional nights, including rotating weekends & holidays. Typically, 8-hour shifts.
Join the dedicated care team at
UPMC Northwest
as a
Milieu Therapist I , where you’ll actively engage patients in therapeutic activities, support recovery for individuals and groups, and help maintain a safe, structured healing environment. Apply today to be part of a collaborative team making a meaningful difference every day.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and lead patient groups and activities
Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic activity groups
Document care accurately in the medical record per established policies
Complete patient observations as ordered, following all guidelines
Encourage and assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Complete 1:1 meetings with assigned patients to assess current status
Provide clinical interventions based on individual patient needs
Manage crisis situations using positive, therapeutic approaches
Demonstrate effective milieu management to promote a safe and positive patient experience
Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment
Accompany patients to off-unit activities and appointments
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and maintain ongoing communication with appropriate staff
Perform assigned work in a timely and productive manner
#J-18808-Ljbffr