PRN Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health Impact

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Education assistance

401(k) Plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Time Away From Work

Job summary

Ogden Regional Medical Center is seeking a PRN Recreational Therapist to join our Behavioral Health team. You will design, implement, and evaluate activities that promote patient wellness, social interaction, and coping skills, while documenting progress and outcomes.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, supervise interns and new therapists, and provide consultations as directed by the unit director.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• BLS or BCLS certification required.
• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Recreation Therapist or Advanced Activity Professional-BC (AAP-BC) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activities for patients to foster self-awareness, social skills, and creativity to reduce anxiety and improve behavior.
• Assess patient needs and complete patient assessments.
• Plan and run regular groups to meet patient needs.
• Evaluate and document treatment goals and outcomes for groups and patient participation.
• Supervise and mentor Recreational Therapy interns and new therapists; provide consultation as directed by physician orders.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Recreation Therapist or Advanced Activity Professional-BC (AAP-BC)

Job description

Ogden Regional Medical Center is seeking a PRN Recreational Therapist to join our Behavioral Health team. You will design, implement, and evaluate activities that promote patient wellness, social interaction, and coping skills, while documenting progress and outcomes.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, supervise interns and new therapists, and provide consultations as directed by the unit director.