MetroWest Medical Center
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MetroWest Medical Center . MetroWest Medical Center
is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. The 307-bed regional health care system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America’s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades. Onboarding Process:
Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen. Position Summary:
Performs professional work in the evaluation, planning and implementation of Therapeutic Recreation programs to increase, maintain or restore functions, maximize or prevent disability and assist patients in reaching their maximum performance levels in the areas of leisure education, adaptive recreation, and recreational activities. Position requires every other weekend and every other holiday commitment. Responsibilities
Initiate assessment and develop goal-oriented treatment plans based on patient's individual needs and abilities. Work within an interdisciplinary team in the completion of the recreational therapy plan of care, evaluate a patient’s pre-morbid leisure lifestyle, and provide goals and objectives directed at a therapeutically designed recreation/leisure oriented treatment to attain optimum functioning. Develop and implement diversionary activity programs as needed. Support efforts for patient’s social integration during rehabilitation stay. Qualifications
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in recreation therapy, therapeutic recreation, recreation administration or an equivalent program. Experience:
Preferred: 1 year Recreation Therapist experience. Certifications:
Required: Must be certification-eligible by the Consortium for Therapeutic Recreation/Activity Certification (CTRS) or National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or hold a Master’s Degree in related field (e.g., Music Therapy, Art Therapy). Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If offered this position and required to be vaccinated under applicable law, you will need to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an exemption prior to start date. If you receive an exemption, you will be required to submit to regular testing as permitted by law. Employment practices will not be influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Note:
This description reflects the roles commonly associated with the position and does not imply any contract of employment. This posting does not guarantee employment and may be removed from listing at any time.
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Join to apply for the
Recreation Therapist FT Days
role at
MetroWest Medical Center . MetroWest Medical Center
is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. The 307-bed regional health care system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America’s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades. Onboarding Process:
Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen. Position Summary:
Performs professional work in the evaluation, planning and implementation of Therapeutic Recreation programs to increase, maintain or restore functions, maximize or prevent disability and assist patients in reaching their maximum performance levels in the areas of leisure education, adaptive recreation, and recreational activities. Position requires every other weekend and every other holiday commitment. Responsibilities
Initiate assessment and develop goal-oriented treatment plans based on patient's individual needs and abilities. Work within an interdisciplinary team in the completion of the recreational therapy plan of care, evaluate a patient’s pre-morbid leisure lifestyle, and provide goals and objectives directed at a therapeutically designed recreation/leisure oriented treatment to attain optimum functioning. Develop and implement diversionary activity programs as needed. Support efforts for patient’s social integration during rehabilitation stay. Qualifications
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in recreation therapy, therapeutic recreation, recreation administration or an equivalent program. Experience:
Preferred: 1 year Recreation Therapist experience. Certifications:
Required: Must be certification-eligible by the Consortium for Therapeutic Recreation/Activity Certification (CTRS) or National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or hold a Master’s Degree in related field (e.g., Music Therapy, Art Therapy). Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If offered this position and required to be vaccinated under applicable law, you will need to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an exemption prior to start date. If you receive an exemption, you will be required to submit to regular testing as permitted by law. Employment practices will not be influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Note:
This description reflects the roles commonly associated with the position and does not imply any contract of employment. This posting does not guarantee employment and may be removed from listing at any time.
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