Recreational Therapist - Part Time

SSM Rehabilitation Hospital 

*A joint venture with Select Medical & SSM*

Location: Lake Saint Louis

Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

This is a PRN position - ideally working Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust. Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiples traumas

Not ready to apply? Schedule a time to learn more and speak with a recruiter today.

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Benefits of being a therapist with us:

• Latest rehab technologies
• Engaged and team-oriented culture
• High success rates of patients being discharged home

We'd love for you to join the team!

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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required.

• Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

  OR

  National certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required to start

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans