Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS)
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Job Location:
Rockland, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Company
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Overview
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Full-Time Neuro-Rehab Outpatient
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehab
Maine Center for Integrated Rehab
As a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist youll assess patient needs create personalized recreation-based treatment plans and support recovery through engaging functional activities. Youll collaborate with the care team track progress and adapt programs to help patients build independence and thrive in daily life.
Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive evaluations assessing the needs of the patients and sets measurable objectives and goals that are formulated in conjunction with the rehabilitation team
- Adjusts treatment to achieve maximum results in independence and/or function
- Plans organizes and coordinates recreation activities functional leisure skills and leisure education
- Interviews the patient to assess capabilities/interests/barriers. Monitors progress and recommends changes/modifications to program as necessary
- Designs community reintegration activities to assist the patient with their physical and cognitive needs during physical recreational/leisure activity Assists the patient in understanding their various needs and limitations and how to manage them during function
- Regularly re-assesses effectiveness of treatment plan progress of patient towards goals and the need for modifying goals or treatment
- Communicates patients needs and progress to the treatment team physician patient family members and others as applicable
- Observes/documents and reports changes in the condition/status of the person receiving services to the Clinical Coordinator Program Manager or DCM attending physician and other treatment team members
- Consults with medical providers regarding patient evaluation & treatment progress of the patient & discharge from treatment
- Maintains and submits evaluation treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company facility funding source local state and federal regulation
- Adheres to standards of the Companys Code of Business Conduct policies HIPAA and Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
- May work with rehabilitation specialists in fulfilling the patients treatment plan through instruction in patient-related activities to be carried out by the rehabilitation specialist with supervision provided by the Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation Therapy or the equivalent
- Maintains certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (CTRT) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
- Maintains professional license and/or certification if required by the state in which the CTRS practices
- Minimum of two years therapeutic therapy experience and therapeutic recreation program design
- Experience working with patients with neurologic or orthopedic injuries or conditions
- Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work independently and part of a team
- Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail
- Has reliable transportation and can travel to/from multiple assignments/locations on a daily basis
About our Line of Business
Rehab Without Walls an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home community workplace or school Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information please visit . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range
USD $30.00 / Hour
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Welcome to SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care where we assist those we serve in reaching their highest level of independence.
