Occupational Therapist

YAI

2 days 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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