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Posted: 06-Nov-24
Location: Winter Park, Florida
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 24034619
Recreational Therapist / Therapeutic Recreational Specialist Generic AdventHealth Winter Park
Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Winter Park
• Winter Park Memorial Hospital has continuously served the residents of Winter Park and its surrounding communities for more than 50 years
• Chartered in 1951, the hospital has grown from the visionary efforts of a handful of Winter Park residents and community leaders to a 307-bed acute care facility that is a model of community health and wellness
• Over the years the hospital has continually expanded to meet the needs of the community, adding an upscale obstetrics and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, cancer care at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, Winter Park, and state-of-the-art surgery, recovery, and rehabilitation at the AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute
• Full Time
- Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.
- Performs evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques. Establishes implements and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care (including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency). Discharges patients when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to standards of practice and payor guidelines.
- Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policy and procedures.
- Utilizes knowledge of growth and development for assigned patient age population. Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms of the patient. Interprets data relative to patient age. Modifies approach and communication skills appropriate to the patient served, which may include: Neonate/Infant (birth < 1), Pediatric (1 < 12 yrs), Adolescent (12 < 18 yrs), Adult (18 < 65 yrs) and Geriatric (65 yrs).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- At least a Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Therapeutic Recreational Specialist Certificate.
- Provides direct and indirect services to a specific age group in the acute care and inpatient rehabilitation settings.
- Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Department.
- Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies.
- May supervise other Therapeutic Recreational Specialists, Technical Aides, , students, and volunteers.
- Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accept responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
