Rehabilitation & Wellness Therapist

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus in mid-M Michigan seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to provide patient-centered recreation services, helping restore function and quality of life.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams to create care plans, promote wellness through tailored activities, and support patients referred for therapeutic recreation services. Bachelor’s degree and CRT certification required; behavioral health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation.
• Current National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic recreation services to restore, remediate, and rehabilitate patients' levels of functioning and independence.
• Promote health and wellness through tailored recreation activities.
• Reduce or eliminate activity and participation restrictions for patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus in mid-M Michigan seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to provide patient-centered recreation services, helping restore function and quality of life.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams to create care plans, promote wellness through tailored activities, and support patients referred for therapeutic recreation services. Bachelor’s degree and CRT certification required; behavioral health experience preferred.