Recreation Therapist

3 days ago


New Haven, Connecticut, United States Yale New Haven Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Yale New Haven Health. As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary treatment teams to provide comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and treat patients using therapeutic recreation techniques and modalities.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families to promote healthy behaviors and lifestyle changes.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify patient needs and develop treatment plans.
Requirements
  • Graduate degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
  • Current certification in Therapeutic Recreation (CTRS) or related field.
  • Experience working with patients in a healthcare setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. The Recreation Therapist will be required to work in a variety of settings, including inpatient and outpatient units, and may be required to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.



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