Recreational Therapist - MDMC
Building Location:Building D - Miller Dwan Medical Center - EH DuluthDepartment:11200 PsychiatryJob Description:Provides therapeutic recreation activities to persons served, infant to adult, including evaluation and assessment, treatment, education and consultation to improve persons served abilities to improve quality of life to their highest feasible level. Provides services as a part of a care team assembled to assure optimal customer service and clinical and financial outcomes, under the direction of Essentia Health management and the referring physician.Education Qualifications:Required Education:
Bachelor's degree required with a preference in therapeutic recreation or related field.
Making a Healthy Difference in YOUR lifeWe understand better than most how important your health is. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits packages that meet the unique needs of you and your family. These benefits include:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
Life at EssentiaAt Essentia, you are more than just a number; your role is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care! We value each team member's dedication and offer opportunities for growth, development, and a strong sense of belonging. We're excited to invest in you as a valued member of our team through:
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Colleague Resource Groups: Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) are employee-led networks designed to foster inclusion, belonging, and professional growth within the organization. They offer voluntary spaces for collaboration and socialization, aiming to support members, enhance organizational culture, and engage with the broader community.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Required Certifications:
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 6 months of hire.
FTE:0.6Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Evening Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:08:00Shift End Time:16:30Weekends:yes. AlternatingHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)Union Posting Deadline:04/13/2021It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.