Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - Activity Therapist

Shreveport, Louisiana


Employer: UHS
Industry: Behavioral Health - Support Staff
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Certified Recreational Therapist Specialist! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us. Hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment.

The Certified Recreational Therapist Specialist serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, to provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to adult, adolescent or child patients under Brentwood Hospital's care for emotional or substance abuse problems.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Develops and implements activity therapy treatment plans in concert with the interdisciplinary team
  • Maintains the clinical and administrative documentation associated with services rendered
  • Accurately meets patient care review criteria; reflects patients presenting issues; current behaviors and goals.
  • Provides over-site to Recreational Therapy Students

  • About Universal Health Services

    One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

    Qualifications

    • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy or related field; CTRS certification required
    • Experience: Previous experience in behavioral health activity therapy preferred.
    • Hours: Varied
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    Created: 2024-10-02
    Reference: 273819
    Country: United States
    State: Louisiana
    City: Shreveport
    ZIP: 71129



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