Occupational Therapist

YAI

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join YAI as a Occupational Therapist in United States. If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Recreation Therapist: Job Description, Duties and Requirements Recreation therapists assist patients/clients in leisure activities to engage and improve their minds, bodies and spirits.

Requirements

Recreation therapists assist patients/clients in leisure activities to engage and improve their minds, bodies and spirits.

Their goal is to help patients/clients adjust to life with a disease, injury or disability.

Most jobs in the field require a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, and job prospects are also helped by acquiring certification.

Job Description Recreation therapists employ leisure activities to help patients/clients with disabilities or illnesses.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Therapeutic RecreationLeisure ActivitiesPatient AssessmentProgram ExecutionCommunity IntegrationRehabilitationSkill BuildingEmotional WellbeingPhysical Wellbeing

Key Responsibilities

Recreation therapists assess patient/client needs through medical records, observation, and discussions with the patient and family to execute targeted therapeutic programs using various leisure activities. They document patient progress and their specific duties vary based on the employment setting, such as focusing on community integration in schools or rehabilitation in hospitals.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at YAI a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at YAI is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Activities, Patient Assessment, Program Execution, Community Integration, Rehabilitation, Skill Building, Emotional Wellbeing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Recreation therapists assess patient/client needs through medical records, observation, and discussions with the patient and family to execute targeted therapeutic programs using various leisure activities. They document patient progress and their specific duties vary based on the employment setting...

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