Part-Time Recreation Therapist – Day Shift

Plans and implements medically prescribed recreational therapy program for patients based on their diagnosis, acuity, level of function and cognition that supports optimum patient care. Performs in-depth evaluation of patients utilizing a variety of assessment tools that identify patient's cognitive, social, emotional and motor function for leisure/recreation participation. Implements treatment programs primarily through the use of leisure education and skills, adaptive leisure equipment, and activity analysis.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Level Degree
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) – Certification – National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
• 1 year of related experience
• Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles, techniques, modalities and their proper application to patient population, where applicable.

Sentara Benefits:

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Loan Forgiveness Program, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.  For more information about our employee benefits click:   Benefits – Sentara (sentaracareers.com)

Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!

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