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Recreation Therapist - Behavioral Health/Bloomington

Indiana University Health · Bloomington, Indiana, US

This is a PRN hourly position for Behavioral Health in Bloomington, Indiana. Provides therapeutic, recreational and leisure services to patients/clients, inc...

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This is a PRN hourly position for Behavioral Health in Bloomington, Indiana. Provides therapeutic, recreational and leisure services to patients/clients, including development of individual treatment plans. Provides consultation to physicians and others regarding appropriateness of referral to recreational therapy. Documents patient/ client programs and progress, educates the patient/ client and others regarding recreational therapy programs. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient/ client care, education and department operations. Acts as a resource or mentor and provides functional guidance to the team. Coordinates staff/patient scheduling, orientation and training. Ensures proper clinical documentation and monitors workload to ensure staff utilization. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence. - Requires certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). - Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. - Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required. - Requires 1-3 years of relevant experienc...