PRN Recreational Therapist (CTRS) - Medstar Washington Hospital Center - Inpatient Psychiatry

Signet Health Corporation • Washington, DC

97d • $46

About The Position

Come work with a great team! Signet Health manages the Behavioral Health Services for MedStar Washington Hospital Center and is looking for a PRN Recreational Therapist (CTRS) for PRN weekend coverage. This person will design and implement a variety of activity therapies focusing on individualized needs with the specific objective of fostering effective interactions, to enhance coping skills and cognitive functioning, reality orientation and prioritizing independence in caring for self.

Requirements

• Proficiency in interpersonal communication and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Experience and skill in providing leisure activities to patients with various types and presentations of psychiatric/behavioral health disorders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience.
• Flexibility to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Active District of Columbia Recreation Therapy license.

Nice To Haves

• Previous adult behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning, when necessary.
• Participates in agency-wide training programs and in-services.
• Assists with the adherence that the programming schedules are being conducted as required.
• Provides quality and timely clinical documentation, per Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies’ requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Salaries
• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• CEU Allowances
• Retirement Savings plans- 401K with employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees