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Recreational Therapist - Adult Psychiatry

Plan A Health
place Springfield, 65817
local_atm $90 - $90 daily
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Milieu
Home Health/In-home

About Job

This role involves providing supportive advocacy to patients and families as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team to address barriers to care and ensure safe, coordinated discharges.

  • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Leisure Studies with an emphasis on recreational therapy or CTRS certification.
  • Experience in mental health or with specific age groups is preferred.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt in a changing environment.
  • Must demonstrate initiative, responsibility, and flexibility, with the ability to understand research and utilize computer applications effectively.
  • Ability to write clear documentation and make routine decisions per departmental policies is required.
  • Certification requirements include obtaining BLS within 90 days; CTRS is preferred.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Milieu
Home Health/In-home