Recreational Therapist - Part Time

About the role

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is hiring a Recreational Therapist for their Inpatient Rehab Unit. The position is part-time (20 hours), Monday through Friday, 1 - 5pm.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements medically prescribed recreational therapy program for patients based on their diagnosis, acuity, level of function and cognition that supports optimum patient care.
• Performs in-depth evaluation of patients utilizing a variety of assessment tools that identify patient's cognitive, social, emotional and motor function for leisure/recreation participation.
• Implements treatment programs primarily through the use of leisure education and skills, adaptive leisure equipment, and activity analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Level Degree
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
• BLS within 90 days

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles and techniques
• Ability to assess and evaluate patient needs
• Proficiency in using assessment tools

Benefits

• Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Debt Pay Down
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan

Pay

The pay range for this position is not specified.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is multiple shifts available.