Recreational Therapist - Part Time, Days (Bellflower)
The Recreational Therapist provides an aspect of active treatment, involving individualized assessment, treatment planning, treatment implementation and evaluation to restore, remediate or rehabilitate specific aspects of physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual functioning to assist patients who have medical, psychiatric, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, sensory impairments or other disabling conditions to improve functioning and independence in life activities.
The recreation therapy intervention facilitates quality of life with the development, maintenance, growth, and expression of a healthy leisure lifestyle.
The continuum of services includes treatment, leisure education, and recreation participation.Los Angeles Community Hospital at Bellflower is a behavioral health hospital that provides screening, admitting, inpatient treatment and follow-up care services.
Our 32-bed inpatient behavioral health facility focuses on providing care for adults who voluntarily seek services for mental health conditions, such as depression or substance abuse.Required Qualifications:
* Current Certification as a Recreation Therapist (National, CTRS or State, RTC or eligible for certification) OR Certification/License as an Art Therapist, Music Therapist or Dance Therapist
* Bachelor's Degree in related fields such as, Art, Music, Dance, Psychology, Sociology, Kinesiology, and Education from an accredited college or university
* 1 year of paid clinical experience in a psychiatric and/or acute care hospital or community setting
* AHA Basic Life Support
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
* Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
* Management of Assaultive Behavior Certification upon hire
* Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Hollywood and Van Nuys only) within 30 days after start of employment
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous 2 years experience as a Recreational Therapist in an acute care hospital or community setting
* Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Pay Rate: Min - $26.90 | Max - $37.04
* Conducts an individualized assessment to collect data to determine a course of action for treatment.
Plans and develops an individualized treatment plan and identifies goals and objectives with treatment interventions to restore and improve function from the disability.
Plans, leads, and engages the patient in structured therapeutic groups according to their treatment goals.
Counsels and educates patients.
Ensures documentation and outcomes are recorded for each group.
Attends required milieu meetings.
* Reassess and evaluates patient's progress relative to the treatment plan, based on the changes in the interventions and patient responses.
Modifies the patient treatment plan and interven...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Bellflower, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 979
- Posted: 2024-09-12 08:43:13 -
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