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Recreational Therapist, Days

Piedmont Healthcare

Macon, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Macon, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BCLS Certification Upon Hire, requiredCPI Certification Within 90 Days, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Recreational Therapist provides therapeutic patient care as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team. The role includes patient assessment, treatment planning and implementation, and documentation, as well as organizing and demonstrating recreation therapy programs focused on self-awareness, self-expression, social and cultural development, and recreation development. A bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field is required; a master’s degree and specified therapy credentials are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Assessment, nice to haveTreatment Planning, nice to haveTreatment Implementation, nice to haveDocumentation, nice to haveRecreation Therapy, nice to haveSelf-Awareness Development, nice to haveSelf-Expression Development, nice to haveSocial Development, nice to haveCultural Development, nice to haveRecreation Development, nice to haveMultidisciplinary Teamwork, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Recreation Therapy or Related Field, requiredMaster's in Recreation Therapy or Related Field, nice to haveNo Experience Required, requiredBCLS Certification Upon Hire, requiredCPI Certification Within 90 Days, requiredCTRS Certification, nice to haveATR Certification, nice to have

Full job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities Performs safe, effective therapeutic patient care. Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment treatment planning, treatment implementation, & documentation. Knowledgeable in the organization & demonstration of Recreation Therapy programs that focus on self-awareness, self-expression, social, cultural, & recreation development. Performs as part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field Required

  • Master’s degree in Recreation Therapy or related field Preferred

Work Experience

  • No experience required Required

  • Recreation Therapy experience , experience in related fields considered Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification Upon Hire Required and

  • CPI certification within the first 90 days of employment within 90 Days Required

  • CTRS - Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Preferred

  • ATR - Registered Art Therapist Certification as Art Therapist Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Macon Medical

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