Integrative Therapist 2
About the job
- A Master's degree in a mental health field related to Occupational, Recreational, Creative Arts, and/or Vocational Rehabilitation, with or eligibility for certification, registration, and/or licensure.
- At least one year of full-time paid experience in Rehabilitative Activities or equivalent.
- Experience working with residents in a long-term health-related setting.
- Ability to relate well with people and awareness of issues affecting minorities and people with long-term illnesses.
- Prior employment or volunteer experience in a setting with similar responsibilities, or other evidence of ability to perform the responsibilities described.
- Administer initial assessments for new residents, conduct quarterly updates and assessments for all residents, and complete annual reassessments in a timely manner.
- Provide progress notes on residents as needed to document progress or decline, and complete documentation in a timely manner.
- Develop and implement group and individual programs based on caseload needs, and encourage and stimulate residents to participate in therapeutic activities and meet their goals.
- Coordinate groups and programs in keeping with the purpose and philosophy of the Activities Department.
- Order equipment appropriate to the therapist's area of expertise, maintain adequate supplies, and inventory and reorder supplies as necessary.
- Implement care plans with short- and long-term goals reflecting residents' strengths and areas of need, in conjunction with the residents.
- Determine appropriate outings for residents and accompany them to provide therapeutic supervision and crisis intervention.
- Participate in the Therapeutic Treatment Team, which meets regularly to devise appropriate treatment for each resident.
- Attend unit conferences and ongoing facility in-service sessions.
- Meet with the Director of Activities for supervision as determined by the Director.
About the company
BronxCare Health System is a nonprofit teaching hospital network serving the South and Central Bronx in New York City. Its Grand Concourse hospital provides emergency, inpatient and specialty care, while the Fulton Avenue site offers psychiatric and addiction treatment alongside a nursing home. Neighborhood practices provide primary and outpatient care, and the system bills patients and their health plans for clinical services. It trains physicians through accredited residency programs and maintains medical school and clinical affiliations with Mount Sinai. With hospital origins dating to 1890, BronxCare is headquartered at 1650 Grand Concourse in the Bronx.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1890
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- New York granted BronxCare a $966,667 community HIV primary-care contract through June 2028.
- UHF selected BronxCare for a 2026 chronic-disease collaborative funded by Mother Cabrini.
- American Lung Association named BronxCare a Bronx partner for its 2026 clean-air initiative.
What critics are saying
- Malpractice litigation persists, including 2025 Jackson and 2025 Dixon cases against BronxCare.
- Headcount fell to 3,180 in March 2026, while openings dropped to six.
- Dependence on public grants and Medicaid-like reimbursement pressures margins if volumes soften.
What makes BronxCare Health System unique
- Mount Sinai collaboration expands specialty access across cardiology, oncology, surgery, orthopaedics, pediatrics.
- BronxCare holds 2026 heart, stroke, emergency, and patient-centered medical home recognitions.
- CMS Million Hearts model and NCQA recognition reinforce BronxCare's chronic-care management capabilities.
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