Highlights
This candidate will work closely with the interdisciplinary team consisting of PT, OT, SLP, Neuropsychology, and Case Management to facilitate patient centered care. Candidates should be comfortable with and enjoy working with a variety of neurologic patient populations including TBI, CVA, SCI, etc.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Frisco, TX |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Website | http://www.selectmedical.com/ |
Description
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehab
Frisco, Texas
Recreational Therapist PRN - Inpatient
PRN Rate: $27/hr
Frisco has been ranked in the top 3% of the nation's "Best Rehabilitation Hospitals" by S. News & World Report for 2025-2026!
Responsibilities
Seeking a PRN Recreation Therapist interested in supporting our inpatient rehab hospital. Ideal candidates will have medical recreation therapy experience with neurologic experience preferred. Candidates should be comfortable with and enjoy working with a variety of neurologic patient populations including TBI, CVA, SCI ,etc. Candidate should be able to handle a fast paced work setting, have good flexibility, and strong team work skills. This candidate will work closely with the interdisciplinary team consisting of PT, OT, SLP, Neuropsychology, and Case Management to facilitate patient centered care. Typical responsibilities would include group, 1:1 and co-treatment sessions, community outings. We are seeking a candidate who is willing to work multiple weekend dates to support our growing needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession. Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload. Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs. Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Recreational Therapy or a related field.
- Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
- Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability to work with diverse patient populations.
- Schedule: Must be available for weekend shifts; flexibility to pick up weekday shifts is a plus.
#BSWIR - Inpatient
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
About Company
Superior quality and care. Compassion and Respect. Results oriented. Teamwork. Resourcefulness. These are the core values upon which Select Medical was built. Since its founding in 1996, Select Medical has passionately focused on providing superior, patient-centered care that improves quality of life.Co-founded by Rocco Ortenzio and Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical began as a regional provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. Contract therapy was added to the company's specialized health care offerings in 1997, and was quickly followed by the introduction of long-term acute care in 1998. In 1999, Select Medical made one of its largest acquisitions by purchasing NovaCare Physical Rehabilitation and Occupational Health. In three years, Select Medical had grown from a small start-up into a diversified health care company with a national presence. This progressive yet responsible growth was one attribute that led to the company's recognition as one of the Best Managed Companies in America by Forbes magazine.