Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and arts and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
- Recreation Therapist
- Recreational Therapist
- Activity Director
- Rehabilitation Therapist
- Activity Assistant
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- Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
- Activity Coordinator
- Music Therapist (Rehabilitation)
- Activities Director
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- Conduct therapy sessions to improve patients' mental and physical well-being.
- Confer with members of treatment team to plan and evaluate therapy programs.
- Counsel and encourage patients to develop leisure activities.
- Develop treatment plan to meet needs of patient, based on needs assessment, patient interests and objectives of therapy.
- Encourage clients with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in health-promoting leisure activities, such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and gardening.
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- Conduct therapy sessions to improve patients' mental and physical well-being.
- Confer with members of treatment team to plan and evaluate therapy programs.
- Counsel and encourage patients to develop leisure activities.
- Develop treatment plan to meet needs of patient, based on needs assessment, patient interests and objectives of therapy.
- Encourage clients with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in health-promoting leisure activities, such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and gardening.
- Instruct patient in activities and techniques, such as sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques, designed to meet their specific physical or psychological needs.
- Observe, analyze, and record patients' participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed.
- Obtain information from medical records, medical staff, family members and the patients themselves to assess patients' capabilities, needs and interests.
- Plan, organize, direct and participate in treatment programs and activities to facilitate patients' rehabilitation, help them integrate into the community and prevent further medical problems.
- Prepare and submit reports and charts to treatment team to reflect patients' reactions and evidence of progress or regression.
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- administer medications or treatments
- analyze medical data
- analyze patient activity
- assess therapy needs of patients
- assist patient to improve or develop work skills
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- administer medications or treatments
- analyze medical data
- analyze patient activity
- assess therapy needs of patients
- assist patient to improve or develop work skills
- collect clinical data
- communicate technical information
- direct and coordinate treatment program activities
- document medical prognosis
- evaluate patient response to therapy
- follow patient care procedures
- identify body response variations
- instruct participants in recreational activities
- lead recreational activities
- maintain records, reports, or files
- maintain therapy equipment
- make decisions
- make presentations on health or medical issues
- observe patient condition
- obtain information from clients, customers, or patients
- perform safety inspections in health care setting
- plan therapy treatment program
- position patient for therapy
- take vital signs
- teach medical self care
- use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
- use interpersonal communication techniques
- use knowledge of medical terminology
- use sanitation practices in health care settings
- work with persons with mental disabilities or illnesses
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- Art Therapist
- Dance Therapist
- Horticultural Therapist
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- Music Therapist
- Recreational Therapist
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