Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre (GSWB) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Assists recreational supervisor with planning of the…
Skills: Therapeutic recreation, Patient assessment, Activity planning, Patient care, Charting
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$16/hr
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Who we are looking for The ideal candidate for this positi…
Skills: Patient care, Communication, Computer literacy, Customer relationship management, Interpersonal communication
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: We are seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to Join…
Skills: Nutritional therapy, Clinical nutrition, Patient assessment, Dietary planning, Parenteral feeding
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Overview We are looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment…
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care an…
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Who we are looking for The ideal candidate for this positi…
Skills: Patient care, Clinical skills, Communication, Customer relationship management, Interpersonal communication
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Overview “Remember why you became a nurse?” We here at PAM Health are mindful of what it took for you to gain your nursing education and begin your career and we admire you and the countless others who have chosen thi…
Skills: Nursing process, Patient care, Interdisciplinary planning, Discharge planning, Patient education
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · Hybrid
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: Join our team and receive up to a $7,500 joining bonus, p…
Skills: Nutritional therapy, Clinical nutrition, Patient assessment, Medical record review, Enteral feeding
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Overview We are looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment…
Skills: Respiratory care, Cardiopulmonary procedures, Phlebotomy, Laboratory testing, BLS certification
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Skills: Respiratory care, Cardiopulmonary procedures, Phlebotomy, Laboratory testing, BLS certification
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$32/hr
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Skills: Nursing care, Patient assessment, Therapeutic procedures, Data gathering, IV administration
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Skills: Nursing, Patient Care, Inpatient Medical-Surgical Nursing, Interdisciplinary Planning, Discharge Planning
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Rehabilitation, Injury process management, Occupational medicine
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Geisinger is proud to offer a full time Respiratory Ther…
Skills: Respiratory therapy, Patient assessment, Mechanical ventilation, Airway management, Arterial blood gas analysis
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can…
Skills: Laboratory analysis, Specimen handling, Quality control, Instrument maintenance, Troubleshooting
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Under general supervision of the Radiologist and the follow…
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can…
Skills: Laboratory analysis, Specimen handling, Quality control, Instrument maintenance, Troubleshooting
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: up to $25,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants!! Inte…
Skills: Interventional radiology, Diagnostic imaging, Radiation safety, Hemodynamic monitoring, Sterile technique
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The Recreational Therapy Assistant Lead coordinates and conducts therapeutic recreational activities to maximize patient functioning and satisfaction. They also assist in developing recreational policies, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with medical staff to integrate activities into patient treatment plans.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate degree preferred. A minimum of two years of relevant experience is required for this position.
Leads activities year round with a focus on developing trust, community unity, support, and development skills through appropriate therapeutic groups and individual sessions.
Leads the therapeutic recreation clinic and recreation room.
Assists with the development, review, and updates of recreational policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Completes charting requirements, reviewing recreational assessments on patients during treatment, and updating activities and programming schedule.
Develops and incorporates activity services into patient treatment plans.
Performs basic maintenance of recreation areas and equipment.
Completes maintenance work orders as necessary.
Assists with ordering and maintaining inventory of all recreation equipment and supplies.
Inspects all equipment and facilities regularly to ensure safety.
Conducts staff orientation for new employees and students pertaining to Therapeutic recreation services.
Consults with medical and other relevant staff to determine patients' physical restrictions and participation level.
Consults and provides input as needed for performance of activity staff.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Better health, easier.
Geisinger is among the nation’s leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the nonprofit system generates $10 billion in annual revenues across 126 care sites — including 10 hospital campuses — and Geisinger Health Plan, with more than half a million members in commercial and government plans. Geisinger College of Health Sciences educates more than 5,000 medical professionals annually and conducts more than 1,400 clinical research studies. With 26,000 employees, including 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger is among Pennsylvania’s largest employers with an estimated economic impact of $15 billion to the state’s economy. On March 31, 2024, Geisinger became the first member of Risant Health, a new nonprofit charitable organization created to expand and accelerate value-based care across the country. For more information, visit geisinger.org/careers or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Offices: 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, Pa. 17822, US
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