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Mercy

Recreational Therapist - FT, Days, BHU

dexter, MO

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Mercy lists this Recreational Therapist - FT, Days, BHU opportunity in dexter, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Recreational Therapist works under the supervision of the Manager, Administrative Supervisor and/or Director of Behavioral Services, and plans, organizes and directs activities and programs for psychiatric patients designed to improve their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being. Position Details:

Location

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

1200 North 1 Mile Rd

Dexter, MO 63841

Hours/Schedule

Full-Time (40-hrs per week)

Department/Shift:

BHU/Days

Education: Bachelors degree in Recreation Therapy required.

Licensure:

Experience: Less than one year.

Certifications: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. SAFE Level 2 within 6 Months Of Hire.

Other: Excellent interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills are required in order to evaluate patient conditions, design therapy plans and assess patient progress.

Preferred Education:

Preferred Licensure:

Preferred Experience: One to two years.

Preferred Certifications:

Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

keyword(s): Recreational Therapist

Worksite address

dexter, MO, 63841, US

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