What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Therapist - Inpatient/Bloomington position at Indiana University Health System?
Job Info
Provides therapeutic, recreational and leisure services to patients/clients, including development of individual treatment plans. Provides consultation to physicians and others regarding appropriateness of referral to recreational therapy. Documents patient/ client programs and progress, educates the patient/ client and others regarding recreational therapy programs. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient/ client care, education and department operations. Acts as a resource or mentor and provides functional guidance to the team. Coordinates staff/patient scheduling, orientation and training. Ensures proper clinical documentation and monitors workload to ensure staff utilization.
This is a full-time (40hrs/week) hourly position for our Inpatient/Rehab Team - Bloomington Hospital.
- Requires certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).
- Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required.
- Requires 1-3 years of relevant experience.
- Requires strong knowledge of Recreation Therapy Standards of Care.
Job Category: Physical, Occupational, Rehabilitation Therapy
Posting Date: 2026-06-26T03:30:13 00:00
Locations: 2651 E Discovery Pkwy Bloomington IN 47408
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day