Recreation Therapist - Brain Injury Rehab: Transform Lives

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF eligibility

Educational assistance

Generous PTO

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL is seeking a therapy coordinator to plan, direct, administer and evaluate therapy programs as prescribed by referring physicians and tailored to patient needs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related field and CTRS certification. Preference for experience with Facility Dog Program; duties include records maintenance and program development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or a related field is required.
• Currently certified or eligible to be certified as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) by NCTRC is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, administer and evaluate therapy programs as prescribed by the referring physician and as evidenced by patient needs.
• Maintain records and assist with program development.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or related field

CTRS certification

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL is seeking a therapy coordinator to plan, direct, administer and evaluate therapy programs as prescribed by referring physicians and tailored to patient needs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related field and CTRS certification. Preference for experience with Facility Dog Program; duties include records maintenance and program development.