Full-Time

Therapeutic Recreational Specialist / CTRS

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BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services

10,001+ employees

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$23 - $24.50Hourly

Mid

Augusta, ME, USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation Therapy, or the equivalent
  • Maintains certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (CTRT) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
  • Maintains professional license and/or certification if required by the state in which the CTRS practices
  • Minimum of two years therapeutic therapy experience and therapeutic recreation program design
  • Experience working with patients with neurologic or orthopedic injuries or conditions
  • Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently and part of a team
  • Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail
  • Has reliable transportation and can travel to/from multiple assignments/locations on a daily basis
Responsibilities
  • Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the needs of the patients, and sets measurable objectives and goals that are formulated in conjunction with the rehabilitation team
  • Adjusts treatment to achieve maximum results in independence and/or function
  • Plans, organizes, and coordinates recreation activities, functional leisure skills, and leisure education
  • Interviews the patient to assess capabilities/interests/barriers. Monitors progress and recommends changes/modifications to program as necessary
  • Designs community reintegration activities to assist the patient with their physical and cognitive needs during physical recreational/leisure activity Assists the patient in understanding their various needs and limitations and how to manage them during function
  • Regularly re-assesses effectiveness of treatment plan, progress of patient towards goals and the need for modifying goals or treatment
  • Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, patient, family members, and others as applicable
  • Observes/documents and reports changes in the condition/status of the person receiving services to the Clinical Coordinator, Program Manager or DCM, attending physician and other treatment team members
  • Consults with medical providers regarding patient evaluation & treatment, progress of the patient & discharge from treatment
  • Maintains and submits evaluation, treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulation
  • Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, policies, HIPAA and Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
  • May work with rehabilitation specialists in fulfilling the patient’s treatment plan through instruction in patient-related activities to be carried out by the rehabilitation specialist with supervision provided by the Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
  • Performs other duties as assigned
BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services

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Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Louisville, Kentucky

Founded

1974

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for home healthcare services due to an aging population.
  • Growing interest in telehealth enhances BrightSpring's service delivery capabilities.
  • Rising investment in mental health services complements BrightSpring's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Retirement of Chief Legal Officer may affect corporate governance.
  • Schall Law Firm's investigation could lead to legal challenges.
  • Acquisition of Haven Hospice may strain financial resources if synergies aren't realized.

What makes BrightSpring Health Services unique

  • BrightSpring focuses on expanding hospice care services, recently acquiring Haven Hospice.
  • The company emphasizes value-based care models, aligning with industry trends.
  • BrightSpring integrates telehealth and remote monitoring to enhance patient engagement.

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