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Activity Therapist - Per Diem

Universal Health Services, Inc.
Scottsdale, AZ Per Diem
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 2/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Therapist - Per Diem position at Universal Health Services, Inc.?

Responsibilities

Activity Therapist

Per Diem (as needed)

Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, newly opened, is excited to begin offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the Scottsdale, Arizona population and the greater Phoenix region. Our 120-bed facility offers specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions.

The Activity Therapist is a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team who is responsible for planning and implementing activity therapy services for assigned program. This involves defining and implementing treatment goals and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Music Therapy. Master's degree in Music Therapy preferred.
  • A minimum of One (1) year of related experience, knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.
  • Certification by the certification board for music therapists and credentialed in Music Therapy as a board certified Music Therapist.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449.

 

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