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Recreation Therapist-Per Diem

Yale New Haven Health
VOLUNTEER Remote ยท US Bridgeport, CT, US Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-06-10
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Job Description
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in a variety of inpatient and /or outpatient areas, as assigned. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team members. Performs other clinical, teaching, and administrative duties as required. Serves as positive ambassador for all Rehabilitation Services. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Clinical Skills 1.1 Able to interpret physician referrals, when applicable, to perform basic Therapeutic Recreation (TR) evaluations. 2. Comprehensive Patient Care 2.1 Utilizes support staff and volunteers appropriately and safely in the delivery of patient care. 3. Clinical Supervision 3.1 Appropriately delegates responsibility to clinical students and support staffs and maintains an appropriate and compliant level of clinical supervision and documentation review/co-signature. 4. Documentation 4.1 Maintains concise and accurate patient care documentation and billing, when applicable, in