What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Recreation Specialist position at Mosaic?
Mosaic Life Care is a health care system in northwest Missouri. With a vision of transforming community health by being a life-care innovator, Mosaic places the holistic needs of patients first by providing the right care at the right time and place, offering high value and quality health care.
Mosaic has a wide array of benefits to meet each employee’s individual needs. Our benefits were designed by listening to people just like you. Mosaic also offers several perks with a focus on ensuring our employees feel valued, including concierge services, employee lounge, wellness programs, free covered parking, free on-site and virtual health clinics and many more. When paired with compensation and recognition, it is what continues to make us the employer of choice for employees at any stage of their journey.
- Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- Mental Health Unit
- Full Time Status
- Day Shift
- Pay: $20.37 - $29.54 / hour
- This position plans, organizes, and coordinates, schedules and implements activities in the unit. This includes responsibilities for patient documentation and monthly reports.
- This position works under the supervision of the Director and is employed by Mosaic Health System.
- Interviews, assesses, and develops treatment plans. Reassesses and develops plans in compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team care planning, integrating recreational therapy services into the plan of care. Also participates in staff meetings, special committees, and educational opportunities to maintain professional certification/qualifications.
- Provides group and/or individual treatment services according to the established treatment plan.
- Maintains documentation to reflect the services provided and enters progress notes in the individual patient/resident medical record. Participates in writing discharge summaries for each patient.
- Maintains activity supplies and equipment. Is responsible for safety in the storage and use of equipment. Makes supplies and equipment accessible to the patients for individual leisure pursuits.
- Bachelor of Science degree from four year college or university in therapeutic recreation or a recreation degree with a therapeutic emphasis.
- Eligible for certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). Must obtain CTRS certification within one year of hire. BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
- Completion of a full-time ten-week clinical internship program.
Salary : $20 - $30
