Art Therapist at Meritus Health in Hagerstown, Maryland

Job Description:

Art therapist will provide art therapy services within the Inpatient and Partial Hospitalization Programs.

Education – Completion of a Master of Art therapy program from a university accredited by the American Art Therapy Association

Licensure/Certification – Maryland LCPAT License (Licensed Clinical Professional Art Therapist)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities – Must be organized and assertive.  Ability to work with all ages.   Vast knowledge and understanding of Electronic Health Records.  Effective communication skills.  Ability to work in a fast paced environment.  Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instruction given.  Completes annual training requirements: Education Day and other trainings as assigned.

Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Strength Through Diversity 

Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.

Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.