Recreational Therapist, CTRS
Company: Ethan Crossing of Indianapolis
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Ethan Crossing of Indianapolis - New Vista is currently
recruiting for a Recreational Therapist (CTRS - Certified
Therapeutic Recreational Specialist required) at Ethan Crossing of
Indianapolis.WHO WE ARE:The New Vista mission: -Inspiring Hope,
Restoring Peace of Mind, Healing Lives. -At New Vista, our
passionate and highly trained team of professionals inspires hope
and delivers holistic care to those in need of behavioral health
services in a contemporary and healing environment - one that is
conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability
and independence. With a blend of group therapy, clinical
treatment, and unique surroundings, our beautiful healthcare
centers provide a safe, serene, healing environment for adults and
seniors with a variety of complex needs.New Vista's -Ethan Crossing
Addiction Treatment Centers -work with individuals and their
support systems to identify factors leading to addiction, equip
individuals with the resources needed to address addictive
triggers, and reconnect individuals with their support system and
community. From scheduling an admission date to acquainting
individuals with the campus and everything in between, patients are
supported by our team of compassionate employees.Our compassionate
team members work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where
each person is a part of making direct impact on our patient's
lives.COME JOIN OUR TEAM AS A RECREATIONAL THERAPIST AT ETHAN
CROSSING OF INDIANAPOLIS!PERKS AT WORK:Team Members enjoy a variety
of perks in working with the NewVista brand company. We offer
competitive market wages along with a full, robust
package:Healthcare + Life Balance
- Medical Packages with Rx - 3 Choices
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
- Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
- Dental Care Program - 2 choices
- Vision Plan
- Life Insurance Options
- Accidental Insurances
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs
- 401k with a Company MatchEducation + Leadership Development
- Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements OR Student Loan
forgiveness
- Mentoring + Trainer Opportunities through our Horizon
Mentorship Program
- Growth in Director and CEO positions through our Horizon
Leadership Program
- Handle with Care Trainer - CertificationsRecognition + Rewards
- On the spot recognition Prizes
- Team Member of the Quarter
- Team Member of the Year
- Monthly Celebrations
- Team Member Recognition CardsJOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in
Recreational Therapy or relevant licensure or certification per
State of Ohio practice guidelines.
- Experience: -: -Previous experience in a psychiatric health
care facility, with direct experience working with psychiatric and
geriatric patients preferred.
- Licensure: -Current unencumbered CTRS certification
preferred.
- Additional Requirements: -CPR certification and Crisis
Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to
any patient contact. May be required to work flexible hours and
overtime.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Applies appropriate theory and standards for decision and
actions regarding therapeutic practices.
- Assesses patient needs utilizing cultural, religious, and
physical disabilities, in the determination of capabilities in
groups and with specific activities.
- Documents the patient's response to interventions pertinent to
patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status, as
appropriate.
- Completes all assessments within 24 hours and contribute to
assessment workload balance between therapists.
- Formulates the initial and subsequent treatment programs in
accordance with the attending physician's/licensed practitioner's
treatment orders.
- Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals,
objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each
patient's needs.
- Provides therapy treatment procedures according to the
treatments plan, communicate, and work with the patient to achieve
the greatest benefit and resolution.
- Maintains constant communication with the physician/licensed
practitioner when patient is not responding the treatments.
- Contributes to the effective functioning of the patient's
program. Understands the age differences and the corresponding
developmental needs.
- Provides activities suitable to the patient's needs and offers
a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan.
- Maintains a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of
the patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear
communication of expectations.
- Provides quality programming to support the objectives of the
patient and their families.
- Reassesses when there are significant changes in the patient's
condition in compliance with facility policy.
- Contributes to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and
program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions.
- Updates and revise plan as goals/objectives are met or when the
patient's condition changes.
- Provides direction to nursing staff regarding activity related
groups.
- Attends all treatment teams with input into patient's AT
goals.Qualified candidates, please apply now for a chance to join
an outstanding team as we -Inspire Hope, Restore Peace of Mind, and
Heal Lives. -
Keywords: Ethan Crossing of Indianapolis, Indianapolis , Recreational Therapist, CTRS, Healthcare , Indianapolis, Indiana
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