What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator Therapeutic Recreation position at Tower Health?
Join the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit at the state-of-the-art Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing. The Transitional Sub-Acute Unit is a fully-licensed and regulated, 50 bed, short-term-stay, skilled nursing care Unit. Patients on this unit have problems relating to post hospital medical and surgical needs including wound care, rehabilitation, and diabetic monitoring. Be a part of our talented team within our dynamic, advanced, and highly technical patient care areas. Benefit from a diverse experience which offers training to new specialties and abundant opportunities.
Why Reading Hospital?
- 2020 America’s 100 Best Hospitals
- Reading Hospital also received several other accolades from Healthgrades for 2020, notably our inclusion in the Top 5% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke 14 Years in a Row, as well as awards for excellence in Cardiac Care, Neurosciences, Pulmonary Care, Gastrointestinal Care, and Critical Care.
- Magnet Status
- Level 1 trauma
- Top 2 percent of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for its consistent, year-over-year superior clinical performance
- Five-Star Ranking, 2019 – one of only 11 hospitals in the state to do so!
- US News & World Report: 6th best hospital in PA
Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more!
To inquire about this position, please reach out to Jennifer.Tregear@towerhealth.org
NCTRC Certification is Preferred for this position, but will train and help the right candidate to obtain this certification.
The Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator for our 50 bed Transitional Sub-Acute Unit, is responsible to develop, direct, organize, plan, and implement the therapeutic recreational needs of the residents to include their physical, social, emotional, vocational, spiritual, and cognitive needs. The coordinator supervises the recreational staff therapists, activities aides, volunteers and students.
Education Requirements
- 4 year/Bachelor's Degree
Certification and Licensure
- NCTRC Certification preferred, but will help the right candidate to obtain this certification.
