Recreational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Select Medical•Miami, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
West Gables Rehab Hospital is seeking a full-time Recreational Therapist for their inpatient rehabilitation unit in Miami, Florida. This role involves planning and implementing recreation activities for patients, providing therapeutic recreation intervention, orienting patients to recreation therapy, and offering hospital-wide leisure and social programs. The therapist will also serve as an educator to patients regarding community resources.
Requirements
- Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Responsibilities
- Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession.
- Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload.
- Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs.
- Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.
Benefits
- Excellent Orientation Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Days (EID)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Prescription Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
