Job Details
Job Description:
This position works in a hospital, clinic, or long term care facility and is primarily
responsible for directing an activity program to meet the patients’/residents’ social,
recreational, physical, educational and spiritual needs by using meaningful activity. The
Activity Programs are used to enable the patients/residents to function and maintain
their dignity and fullest mental and physical capacity for as long as possible. These
programs are also used to enhance the patient’s/resident’s feelings of usefulness and
encourage self-confidence, self-respect, and empowerment. The position also is
responsible for assessment, program development, performance improvement, budget
development/monitoring, and personnel management. The position may be required to
work on shifts, including evenings, and weekends and holidays.
Requirements:
Experience and Essential Knowledge and Abilities: Three (3) year of work
experience as a Activities Coordinator which involved the planning, assessing, and
coordinating a comprehensive Activity Program to enhance the patient’s/resident’s
social, recreational, physical, educational and any other needs; human anatomy;
administrative practices and procedures in directing patient/resident activity
programs and treatment procedures in a hospital or other medically oriented institution or program; budget preparation; and the ability to read, write, speak, and
understand and communicate effectively with others in English; supervise and
direct the work of subordinates and plan and conduct training programs.
Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Workers.
Driver’s License: Require a valid Driver’s License.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
full time/ANY SHIFT
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
3
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
No Guarantee
Specialty Type:
Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub Specialty:
Recreational Therapist
General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
Cerner
Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes
Pay Rate
$60.47 - $65.35/hour
About us :
At MedCadre , we’re dedicated collaborators, bridging the gap between top-tier professionals and healthcare organizations that prioritize excellence. By fostering transparent communication and leveraging deep industry expertise, we build enduring partnerships rooted in trust.
For more relevant healthcare job opportunities, please visit our website: MedCadre Careers
