Recreational Therapist - CTRS

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About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced PRN Recreational Therapist - CTRS to join our team at Behavioral Hospital in the Westbank. As a Recreational Therapist - CTRS, you will be responsible for developing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs for our patients. Your main goal will be to improve the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our patients through various recreational activities. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the best possible Sign up or sign in for contact information Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or related fieldCertified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certificationExperience working in a healthcare settingStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPreferred Qualifications:Master's degree in Recreational Therapy or related fieldExperience working with patients with mental health disordersExperience working in an inpatient settingExperience with electronic medical records (EMR)Responsibilities:Develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs for patientsAssess patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plansDocument patient progress and adjust treatment plans as neededCollaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient careMaintain accurate and up-to-date patient recordsSkills:As a Recreational Therapist - CTRS, you will use your strong communication and interpersonal skills to develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs for our patients. You will also use your ability to work independently and as part of a team to collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Your CTRS certification and experience working in a healthcare setting will be essential in assessing patients' needs and developing individualized treatment plans. Additionally, your experience working with patients with mental health disorders and in an inpatient setting will be beneficial in this role. Finally, your proficiency in English and Spanish and experience with electronic medical records (EMR) will be an asset in maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.