Recreation Therapist
: Job Details :

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the regions healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the regions only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

Job Summary:

• This position within the Behavioral Health Center is responsible in providing educational and therapeutic interventions which are constructive and beneficial to patients mental health and coincide with the patient's treatment plan and treatment modalities.

Reports:

• Recreation Therapy Manager

Supervises:

• None

Required Education:

• Bachelors degree in Recreation Therapy, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy.

Required Experience:

• Completion of internship in recreation, art therapy, or music therapy preferably with a focus in mental health.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• None

Preferred Certification/License/Registry:

• Certified in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapy.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.