How do they match: Recreational Therapists

  • Child Life Specialist
  • Child Life Therapist

  • Obtain information from medical records, medical staff, family members and the patients, themselves, to assess patients' capabilities, needs and interests.

  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
  • Prepare reports summarizing patient diagnostic or care activities.
  • Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.
  • Train patients, family members, or caregivers in techniques for managing disabilities or illnesses.