- Assesses, plans and implements leisure activities (e.g., arts, crafts, music, games, community re-entry outings) to help improve the functional skills of patients challenged by varying degrees of physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or social disabilities.
- Provides patient care based upon physician referral and age-appropriate assessment and takes into consideration the patient's developmental/chronological age when planning/implementing treatment programs designed to achieve goals set in conjunction with the patient and/or family member.
- Documents in the patient's medical record and complete other patient care-related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.
- Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, managers and other members of the health care team.
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
- Remote Work Options
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
therapeutic rec specialist- weekend flex - Roanoke, VA, United States - Carillion Health System
Description
Therapeutic Rec Specialist- Weekend FlexRoanoke, VA, US, 24014
Employment Status:
Flex
Shift:
Weekends Only
Facility:
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Rehab Building
Requisition Number: 143860
Job Summary
Helping patients improve their overall quality of life calls for a touch of inspiration, professional expertise, and the tools to build a personalized rehabilitation plan.
The Therapeutic Recreation Specialist uses patient centered therapy, education and recreational opportunities to improve and maintain physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or social functioning to enhance patients' independent living skills.
Hours would be:
Sat/Sun 8am-5pm
At Carilion Clinic, our team (provides care) in a forward-thinking environment. In this job, you will thrive through extensive training, supportive leaders and potential for advancement. Carilion offers comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and tuition options.
Join a team where your skills and ideas will make a difference in the health of our patients and the communities we live in.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited program in Therapeutic Recreation with a B.S.
Experience:
Degree or equivalent 8 years of experience required.
Licensure, certification, and/or registration:
AHA BLS-HCP required within 6 months of hire.
Other Minimum Qualifications:
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
BLS-certified (from a Carilion approved program) within six months of employment, and successful completion of defensive driving course within six months of employment.
Our ValuesBelow are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:
Collaboration:
Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.
Commitment:
Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.
Compassion:
Putting heart into everything we do.
Courage:
Doing what's right for our patients without question.
Curiosity:
Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.
Requisition Number: 143860
Employment Status:
Flex
Location:
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Rehab Building
Shift:
Weekends Only
Shift Details:
Sat/Sun 8am-5pm
Recruiter Email:
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at
This is Carilion Clinic ...
An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
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What matters to you is important to us-like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.
Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
Nearest Major Market:
Roanoke
Job Segment:
Recreation Therapy, Music Therapist, Patient Care, Behavioral Health, NICU, Healthcare