Recreation Therapy Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Encino, California, United States Prime Healthcare Full time
Overview

Encino Hospital Medical Center is a modern healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional medical services. With a team of skilled professionals, we cater to a diverse patient population, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment.

Our hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, consistently leading the way in innovative healthcare solutions.

Why Choose Prime Healthcare?

As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, we provide remarkable opportunities for professional growth and community engagement. Our commitment to quality, compassion, and community is at the core of our mission.

Benefits

Encino Hospital Medical Center offers a competitive compensation package along with a variety of benefits tailored to meet the needs of our employees. Our Total Rewards package includes:
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Various Voluntary Benefit Options

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment status and collective bargaining agreements.

This role is situated in a dynamic work environment where you can take pride in serving an underserved community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to diversity and do not discriminate against applicants based on veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you require special accommodations during the application process, please reach out to Human Resources.

Responsibilities

The Recreation Therapist will implement a therapeutic recreation program aimed at assisting the rehabilitation of individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

The Activity Therapist will guide patients in engaging in selected activities such as games, social interactions, sports, or music, fostering a sociable atmosphere and encouraging creative expression. This role is crucial in helping patients develop skills for recreation during their hospital stay and after returning to the community.

Additionally, the therapist will create an environment that encourages patients to explore their potential, enhance morale, and alleviate the distress associated with illness.

Qualifications

1. Must be Board Certified in Recreation Therapy, Art Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, or a related field, with a current and valid state license.
2. A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Recreation Therapy, Art Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, or a related field is required.
3. A minimum of one (1) year of experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facility settings is preferred.

Encino Hospital Medical Center is dedicated to providing a competitive compensation package that includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation ranging from $21.00 to $27.30. The specific starting compensation will be determined based on various factors, including skillset, years of experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

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