Halton Healthcare
Recreational Therapist - RPT - Rehab Services REF346H
Halton Healthcare, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Recreational Therapist - RPT - Rehab Services REF346H
Part-timeFTE: Must provide availability of up to a 0.8 FTEUnion Status: NON UNIONShift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon-Fri – 7.5 hour day shiftsEmployment Status: Permanent Part-timeSite Location: GeorgetownHalton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.As a member of the Complex Continuing Care Unit multidisciplinary patient care team, you will provide Recreational therapy for patients on the unit. These patients will require complex medical care, Functional Enhancement or Palliative care, all having the ultimate goal of returning to the community. Scheduled evening and/or weekend programming is required. As a Team member, the Recreational therapist will assist with establishing coordinated patient-focused goals and discharge plans. The Rec. Therapist will identify through individual assessment leisure interests and attitudes and provide programs to improve and maintain mental, physical, and socio-emotional functioning through individual or group programming. Maintain and build clinical skills through ongoing education and self-directed learning. Base Treatment/Program plans on best practice guidelines.Minimum Qualifications:
B.A. in Recreation and Leisure Studies with Specialization in Therapeutic Recreation, or equivalent.Minimum 1-3 years experience preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational abilities with proven time management skillsAbility to function independently, demonstrate sound problem-solving skills and safe work practice.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all team members.Flexible to meet changing department/service needsRehab and/or Geriatric assessment and treatment experience an asset.Satisfactory employment and attendance record.Hours:
Monday - Friday- various shifts (Hours subject to change based on operational requirements)Salary:
$35.92 - $41.37 per hourDate Posted:
May 16, 2024Internal Applicants Due by:
May 23, 2024Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies, and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality, and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
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Part-timeFTE: Must provide availability of up to a 0.8 FTEUnion Status: NON UNIONShift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon-Fri – 7.5 hour day shiftsEmployment Status: Permanent Part-timeSite Location: GeorgetownHalton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.As a member of the Complex Continuing Care Unit multidisciplinary patient care team, you will provide Recreational therapy for patients on the unit. These patients will require complex medical care, Functional Enhancement or Palliative care, all having the ultimate goal of returning to the community. Scheduled evening and/or weekend programming is required. As a Team member, the Recreational therapist will assist with establishing coordinated patient-focused goals and discharge plans. The Rec. Therapist will identify through individual assessment leisure interests and attitudes and provide programs to improve and maintain mental, physical, and socio-emotional functioning through individual or group programming. Maintain and build clinical skills through ongoing education and self-directed learning. Base Treatment/Program plans on best practice guidelines.Minimum Qualifications:
B.A. in Recreation and Leisure Studies with Specialization in Therapeutic Recreation, or equivalent.Minimum 1-3 years experience preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational abilities with proven time management skillsAbility to function independently, demonstrate sound problem-solving skills and safe work practice.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all team members.Flexible to meet changing department/service needsRehab and/or Geriatric assessment and treatment experience an asset.Satisfactory employment and attendance record.Hours:
Monday - Friday- various shifts (Hours subject to change based on operational requirements)Salary:
$35.92 - $41.37 per hourDate Posted:
May 16, 2024Internal Applicants Due by:
May 23, 2024Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies, and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality, and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
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