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Recreation Therapist
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Seattle, United States
Location
Seattle
Posted
June 20, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Summary Recreation Therapists provide treatment interventions incorporating the four-step process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient treatment services. Responsibilities Duties will vary by grade. At the GS-11 full performance level of the grade, the incumbent serves as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team recommending treatment objectives and goals. Responsible for providing assessment and treatment interventions. Employs therapeutic objectives which are complex because of the severe and multiple disabilities regularly encountered. Duties will include: Interprets and administers physicians' recreation therapy consults/orders, schedules patient for treatment and integrates recreation/creative arts interventions with other treatments in order to achieve the goals established for the patient. Develops treatment plans and administers therapeutic recreation interventions which are directed to such goals as sensory integration, ambulation, diminish...