Recreational Therapist jobs in Pueblo, CO

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapist
  • Desert Willow Health & Rehabilitation Center
  • Pueblo, CO FULL_TIME
  • Increase Your Pay With Our Mod Comp Plan

    Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

    WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

    We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

    Requirements:

    • You care.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Evaluates and treats patients and communicates with patients, clients, and team members. Maintains documentation of services in the medical record. Conducts in-services and training for patients, clients, and team members on an ongoing basis in restorative techniques. Completes all duties in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
    • Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
    • Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
    • Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
    • Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
    • Supervise Therapist Assistants and therapy students in direct patient care to carry out plan of care and patient related activities per state practice act and reimbursement regulations.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

    • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a valid state license or eligibility to obtain license in state where services are provided.
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
    • Ability to represent Company in an ethical and professional manner, and to maintain accountability.

    Benefits:

    • $3000 Sign on Bonus
    • Medical insurance with Rx benefits
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision care
    • 401k retirement savings plan with employer match after one year of service
    • Paid vacation
  • 18 Days Ago

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Clinical Therapist
  • TeamBuilders Behavioral Health
  • Raton, NM FULL_TIME
  • TeamBuilders is a community-based behavioral health organization with a vision to provide unconditional care to adults, children and families. TeamBuilders’ commitment also translates to its employees...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Licensed Therapist
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
  • Homelake, CO FULL_TIME
  • : Job Title: On-site Licensed Therapist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Therapist to join our team. As a Licensed Therapist, you will be responsible for providing mental hea...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Licensed Therapist
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
  • Hooper, CO FULL_TIME
  • : Job Title: On-site Licensed Therapist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Therapist to join our team. As a Licensed Therapist, you will be responsible for providing mental hea...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Licensed Therapist
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
  • Sanford, CO FULL_TIME
  • : Job Title: On-site Licensed Therapist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Therapist to join our team. As a Licensed Therapist, you will be responsible for providing mental hea...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Vivage/Wellage Senior Living
  • Holly, CO PART_TIME
  • Physical TherapistThe primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist (PT) is to plan, delegate and provide safe and competent physical therapy interventions as ordered by physician. In this role, yo...
  • 2 Days Ago

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RDH (Registered Dental Hygienist)- Make your Own Schedule and Choose Your Pay
  • GoTu
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Pay Range: $55-$75/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MRI Technologist
  • UCHealth
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: MRI FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours pe...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operating Room RN - Hiring Now!
  • Hiring Now!
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Outpatient Surgery Ct, US:CO:Pueblo Department: Parkview Outpatient Center FTE: ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Pay Range: $55-$75/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Emergency Department
  • Uchealth
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: Emergency Room FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72....
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgical Technologist II Certified
  • Hiring Now!
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: Surgery FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hour...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Acute Care Oncology
  • UCHealth
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: 3 SW Oncology FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.0...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Acute Care
  • UCHealth
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: 2 East Tower Med/Surg Bariatrics FTE: P...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pueblo /ˈpwɛbloʊ/ is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The population was 106,595 in 2010 census, making it the 267th most populous city in the United States and the 9th largest in Colorado. Pueblo is the heart of the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area, totaling over 160,000 people and an important part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. As of 2014, Pueblo is the primary city of the Pueblo–Cañon City combined statistical area (CSA) totaling approximately 208,000 people, making it the 134th largest in the nat...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$54,492 to $67,707
Pueblo, Colorado area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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