at NorthShore University Health System in Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Recreational Therapist (Inpatient Psych.)
Location: Highland Park, IL
Full Time/Part Time:Full Time
Hours: 40/hrs a week (Day, M-F)
Required Travel: N/A
What you will need:
License:N/A
Education:Graduate of a school of Therapeutic Recreation with possession of a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university
Certification:CPR Certification required.Certified and/or registered by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (NCTRS).
Experience:Minimum of one-year work experience in a hospital setting is strongly preferred
Skills:N/A
What you will need:
License:N/A
Education:Graduate of a school of Therapeutic Recreation with possession of a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university
Certification:CPR Certification required.Certified and/or registered by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (NCTRS).
Experience:Minimum of one-year work experience in a hospital setting is strongly preferred
Skills:N/A
What you will do:
Provides therapeutic recreation services including leisure assessment, treatment intervention and discharge planning for all appropriate patients on specified units
Maintains therapeutic recreation activity area, equipment and supply inventory as needed
Prepares and maintains accurate patient records including evaluations, progress notes, treatment plan, patient education, discharge summaries and billing as required by Medicare third party payers, and JCAHO.
Confers with other staff therapists, physicians and other related personnel regarding progress of patient/resident as needed
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
