Recreation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Upstate University Hospital Full time

Job Summary:

The Recreation Therapist at Upstate University Hospital plans and conducts activities for clients/patient groups, working individually or as a member of the treatment team. This role is responsible for assessing and evaluating patient needs and interests through various means relative to Recreational and/or Social Adjustment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develops and implements individualized therapy plans and executes them, keeping everyone abreast of progress through written and verbal reports.
  • Schedules patients and keeps attendance and therapy records.
  • Interfaces with utilization review social services, discharge planner, and therapy team to assist in successful patient discharge.
  • Assesses and suggests purchases for equipment and supplies that pertain to therapeutic recreation.
  • Abides by department policies and procedures and operational guidelines.
  • Supervises students and volunteers.
  • Participates in departmental in-service teaching and other departmental activities.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation and a minimum of 1 year related experience required.
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (issued by NCTRC) is required.

Work Schedule:

Day/evening hours, every other weekend, and some holidays.


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