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- The Certified Recreation Therapist is responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and delivering the recreational program.
- Interprets assessment findings, collaborates/consults with the patient/client family and significant others, referring physician and team members as needed, and develops the individualized recreational therapy treatment plan that includes patient/client preferences, short-term, long-term term and/or discharge-related functional outcome goals and the treatment interventions to be used to achieve treatment goals and outcomes.
- Develop a recreational therapy discharge plan in collaboration with the patient/client, family, significant others, supervising physician, and team members; additional treatment or aftercare is needed when maximum improvement in recreational therapy treatment interventions is reached.
- Communicates with local health and health care agencies and community programs to assist patients/clients to seek appropriate treatment facilities or programs for continued recreational therapy treatment or aftercare and reintegrate into community life after discharge.
- Provides clinical supervision for recreational therapy assistants, recreational therapy aides, student interns, and field placement students completing field placements and internships as a degree and credentials requirement and assures that National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) requirements for field placements are met.
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