What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreational Therapist position at Select Medical?
Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital
Location New Orleans, LA
Schedule Full-time
Pay Rate $23.77 to $32.00 per hour
Job Duties
Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession. Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload. Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs. Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.
Minimum Qualifications
- A partnership with Select Medical
Location New Orleans, LA
Schedule Full-time
Pay Rate $23.77 to $32.00 per hour
Job Duties
Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession. Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload. Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs. Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Salary : $24 - $32