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Recreational Therapist - Psychiatric Unit - Full Time - Days - Oneida New York
Company: Mohawk Valley Health System Location: Oneida, New York
Posted On: 05/10/2024
Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of Nursing or designee, the Recreational Therapist will engage patients in therapeutic activities. Recreational therapists will plan, direct, and coordinate recreation-based medical treatment programs to help maintain or improve patients' physical, social, and emotional well-being.Core Job Responsibilities - Organize therapy sessions to interact with patients and offer recommendations for physical and mental wellness
- Develop and implement rehabilitation programs to help patients adjust to a disability or illness
- Ensure treatment plans are suitable for patients' physical condition and are in accordance with their preferences
- Monitor and keep track of patient's progress to modify treatment program as necessary
- Obtain and review patient's medical records to assess patients abilities, interests, and needs
- Provide health tips to patients and their families on leisure activities and lifestyle changes necessary for improved health conditions
- Organize and lead patients in recreational activities such as art, sports, music or dance
- Liaise with other health care professionals to plan and evaluate therapy programs
- Help patients develop skills useful in participating in leisure exercises
- Maintain accurate record of patient information, treatment program and recovery progress
- Prepare and present reports to treatment team to highlight patients response to therapy
- Perform other duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:
- Completed a bachelor's degree (an associate degree may be accepted depending on work experience)
- 1-5 years of work experience (depending on level of education) - -Licensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:
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