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Recreational Therapist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 15 days ago
On-site Fort Sam Houston, TX $63K – $81K Apply by Jun 29, 2026 Recreation/Creative Arts Therapist ENFJENFPISFJ
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About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
What You'll Do
- →Provide professional recreational therapy to adult outpatients who are predominantly active-duty military recovering from traumatic injuries, amputations, burns, and other complex injuries/conditions requiring advanced rehabilitation.
- →Evaluate patients and provide structured recreational therapy plan of care and treatment sessions to achieve patient centered goals.
- →Utilize standard assessments and/or develop specific tools based on the population needs to establish appropriate therapeutic recreation goals and develop the patient's treatment plan.
- →Evaluate patient progress on a recurring basis and provides written and oral reports of findings.
- →Communicate findings to multi-disciplinary team to ensure wholistic care.
- →Attend staff meetings, team treatment meetings, and other clinical conferences to facilitate coordinated multi-disciplinary care, address barriers to progress, and maximize therapeutic outcomes.
- →Develop, plan, organize and implement the CFI Community Reintegration Program.
- →Facilitate CFI aquatic therapy programming as both a recreational therapist and a lifeguard based on mission needs.
- →Collaborate with leadership to coordinate and monitor therapeutic trips and outings.
- →Support CFI clinical education programming by precepting clinical interns, providing ongoing orientation and in-services related to therapeutic recreation for colleagues, and facilitating collaboration with multi-disciplinary counterparts.
- →Maintain condition and inventory control on an assigned portion of the section's supplies and equipment.
Requirements
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Personality Fit
Job ID: 2328a1bb-985f-4b20-95e7-69f29c34234e
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