• Recreational Therapist

    Select Medical (O'Fallon, IL)


    Overview

     

    SSM Health Day Institute (Neuro Rehab) - O'Fallon, IL

     

    Full Time - Set Schedule! - M-F 8am-4:30pm

     

    Recreational Therapist

     

    Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CRTS)

     

    Pay Range:$20.00-29.73 per hour, based on years of experience.

     

    Schedule: Day Shift Hours -8:00am-4:30pm (Mon-Fri)

     

    SSM Health Physical Therapy Rehab Network in the Greater St. Louis Area including our locations in Illinois (IL) is growing and has immediate openings for a Full-Time **Activity/Recreational Therapist (RT)** to plan, direct, and coordinate recreational-based treatment programs for patients in Physical Therapy Rehabilitation.

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Sick Time with carry over to maintain a healthy work-life balance

    + Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan offerings

    + Company matching 401(k) retirement plans , as well as Life and Disability protection

    + Reasonable working hours and expectations- We strive and encourage a healthy work-life balance by offering a manageable caseload expectation to provide the best care for all leading to a rewarding career

    + Work with a highly skilled compassionate and caring team

    + We are here for you! SSM provides great support at all stages of your career, your professional development, and offers great opportunities for growth

    + Excellent Orientation and Training Program

    + Recognized as “Top Workplaces” in St. Louis by St. Louis Post Dispatch

    + Select Medical, Missouri, has been recognized by _Forbes_ as one of America's Best-In-State Employers!

    Overview:

    _SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services! With a network of more than 70 outpatient physical therapy centers located throughout the St. Louis Metro area, SSM Health Physical Therapy specializes in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our team of more than 400 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists, focus on providing exceptional care and unparalleled customer service._

     

    _SSM Health Rehabilitation Network's Day Institute Program offers a specialized, outpatient rehabilitation program in a flexible full-day format for individuals who can benefit from a comprehensive approach to recovery, but don't necessarily need rehabilitation in the acute hospital setting._

    Responsibilities

    + 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.

    Qualifications

    + Education: Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required.

    + Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)ORNational certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required to start

     

    Additional Data

     

    _Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans_

     

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    **Job ID** _331252_

    **Experience (Years)** _1_

    **Category** _Therapy - Other_

    **Street Address** _821 West Highway 50, Suite 150_