PRN Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS)
UHS
Summary
The PRN Recreation Skills Specialist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients. The PRN Skills Specialist provides psychoeducational and activity groups to assigned patients.
Job description
Position Summary
The PRN Recreation Skills Specialist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients. The PRN Skills Specialist provides psychoeducational and activity groups to assigned patients.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement activity services for assigned program
- Define and implement treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Provide continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients
- Provide psychoeducational and activity groups to assigned patients
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, education, criminal justice or other social service or therapeutic discipline
- Must have CTRS certification (Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist)
- One (1) year related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric and/or substance use disorder patient care techniques
- Proficiency utilizing office systems such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Preferred: Experience with group facilitation or education
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.