CTRS Therapeutic Recreational Specialist
Fairfield, OH - USA
Job Summary
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Recreational Therapist (CTRS) Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation
Join Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation as a full-time Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) in our outpatient clinic. This position offers competitive pay and a collaborative team bringing therapy to real-life!
Youll use therapeutic recreation and meaningful real-world activities to help individuals with brain injuries spinal cord injuries strokes and other neurological conditions rebuild independence confidence and quality of life. Work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary rehabilitation team while making a visible difference every day.
- 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
- 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
Required Experience:
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About Company
BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of comprehensive home and community-based health services to complex populations.