Recreational Therapist
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Recreational Therapist

Lifepoint Hospitals

Location: Marquette,MI, USA

Date: 2024-11-07T08:33:54Z

Job Description:

Description

Facility Name: UP Health - Marquette General Hospital

Setting: Behavioral Health - Inpatient

FTE: Full Time

City/State: Marquette, MI

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

* Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

* Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees

* 6 paid holidays for full time employees

* Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities

* 401(k) retirement plan

* Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

* Responsible for providing a full range of recreation therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in a team environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards

* Demonstrate accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible team fashion

* Planning, implementation and documentation of group and individual sessions for each population

* Completion of Activity/Recreational Therapy assessments

* Maintaining and ordering appropriate materials and supplies for interventions

Qualifications

* At a minimum, be a graduate of a bachelor's degree therapeutic recreation program (or foreign equivalent), and hold an applicable and current license/certification to practice

* Certification by the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists is required

* Minimum of one year in a psychiatric setting

* Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is preferred

* Computer and current technology competence

Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients.

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