Senior Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, SCI Unit

University of Maryland Medical System; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a certified recreational therapy specialist in Woodlawn, Maryland. The role involves conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and improving program performance. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience. The position requires strong communication skills and certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. Join us to contribute to patient-centered care and support the development of therapeutic programs in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist.
• Must hold a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced recreational therapy services through evaluation and treatment plan development.
• Collaborate with leadership on program and performance improvement.
• Conduct patient assessments and implement treatment plans.
• Record evaluations and care provided in patient medical records.

Skills

Ability to develop treatment plans

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team

Time management skills

Problem-solving abilities

Confidentiality maintenance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Therapeutic equipment

Medical equipment

Job description

A leading healthcare organization seeks a certified recreational therapy specialist in Woodlawn, Maryland. The role involves conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and improving program performance. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience. The position requires strong communication skills and certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. Join us to contribute to patient-centered care and support the development of therapeutic programs in a collaborative environment.