Recreational Therapist jobs in Lake Havasu City, AZ

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Recreational Therapist
  • Dignity Health Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Henderson, NV FULL_TIME
  • Recreational Therapist
    Job ID 280175 Location US-NV-Henderson Experience (Years) 3 Category Therapy - Other Street Address 2930 Siena Heights Company Dignity Health Rehab Hospital Position Type Per Diem
    Overview

    Dignity Health Rehabilation Hospital

    *A joint venture with Select Medical & Dignity Health Hospital*

    Henderson, NV (Las Vegas)

    Recreational Therapist

    PRN, Per Diem, As Needed

    Pay: $32.00 per hour

    Responsibilities

    Job Duties

    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

    Minimum Qualifications

      Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation required
    • Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or eligible to take exam required
    Additional Data

    Our intense focus on high-quality results creates a challenging, fast-paced and extremely rewarding environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your healthcare needs.

    Other benefits of the Recreational Therapist position include:

    • Excellent Orientation Program
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Extended Illness Days (EID)
    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Prescription Coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Personal and Family Medical Leave
    • A network of over 40,000 employees with huge growth and relocation opportunities

    **Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

     

  • 1 Month Ago

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Recreational Therapist
  • Dignity Health Rehab Hospital
  • Henderson, NV PER_DIEM
  • Overview Dignity Health Rehabilation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical & Dignity Health Hospital* Henderson, NV (Las Vegas) Recreational Therapist PRN, Per Diem, As Needed Pay: $32.00 per ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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0087 - Henderson NV - Store Sales Specialist
  • REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
  • Henderson, NV TEMPORARY
  • OverviewCome shape the future of the outdoors REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Recreational Technician
  • Avalon Health Care Management Inc.
  • Ivins, UT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Recreational Technician Location: 119-Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins, St. George, UT, 84738 Job Summary: The Recreational Technician is responsible for planning, organizing, and ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Therapist
  • Desert Winds Hospital
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking Full-Time Licensed Therapists to provide Group Therapy, provide oversight in Treatment Planning, Psychosocial/Social Assessments, and Individual Therapy and/or Family Therapy to patient...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Therapist
  • Discovery Ranch South
  • Cedar, UT FULL_TIME
  • Mental Health TherapistWe believe in the potential of individuals and the ability to restore choice. Through nurturing relationships and challenging experiences, we all can discover hope, passion, and...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary - FT Nights
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you ca...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist-Cardiopulmonary - FT Seasonal Nights
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for w...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist-Cardiopulmonary - PRN
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you ca...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist-Cardiopulmonary - FT Days
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center $10,000 Sign On Bonus Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - FT
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center $15,000 Sign On Bonus Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Asst PRN
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center
  • Topock, AZ
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for w...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. According to 2010 census, the population of the city was 52,527 people. It is served by Lake Havasu City Airport. Lake Havasu City is geographically isolated from the other cities in Mohave County and is the southernmost community of the Las Vegas–Henderson, NV–AZ combined statistical area. Lake Havasu City is located at 34°29′24″N 114°18′32″W / 34.49000°N 114.30889°W / 34.49000; -114.30889. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2), of which, 43.0 square miles...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$55,956 to $69,526
Lake Havasu City, Arizona area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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