Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Henry Ford Health · Clinton Township, Michigan
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Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
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Job Summary
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Part-time 24 hours/week; Weekdays only, with shifts between 7:30am and 4pm
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health, serving the vibrant communities of Macomb County. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our facility is a high-acuity hub that blends suburban comfort with easy access to Detroit. We are committed to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff. As part of our team, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, while enjoying the benefits of a growing community and a fulfilling career.
Role Overview
As a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, you will provide essential therapeutic recreation services to patients, helping them restore, remediate, and rehabilitate their level of functioning and independence in daily activities. Your work will promote health, wellness, and reduce activity restrictions, directly impacting the quality of life for those in your care. You will support patients across various settings, including physical rehabilitation and behavioral health, making a meaningful difference in their recovery journey.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Provide therapeutic recreation services to restore and enhance patients' functional independence.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet patient needs and goals.
- Promote health and wellness through engaging recreational activities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Qualifications
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a major in Therapeutic Recreation.
- Current National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
- BLS certification required within 90 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
- Clinical training and experience in a physical rehabilitation setting.
- Clinical experience in a behavioral health setting as a Recreation Therapist.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You¿ll have access to continuous learning opportunities, allowing you to expand your skills and advance your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and communities.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our team at Henry Ford Health!
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