T223525

Position Overview

Pay range: %2418.85 - %2430.65 / hour

Shifts: Flexi/PRN, Days

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center opened an 11-story, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation pavilion in the summer of 2025. The new hospital includes 78 rehabilitation beds and the latest technology – all designed to promote functional activity at every turn. Our team of highly skilled therapists practice in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive, evidence-based care that’s focused on each patient and their road to recovery. We support professional clinical development by empowering our clinicians through mentorship and other growth opportunities that elevate our standard of care. Also, UAB Medicine covers the cost of obtaining certain professional certifications. Home to nationally designated SCI and TBI Model Systems, UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center provides physical, occupational, speech, recreational, and music therapy. Join our inpatient rehabilitation team and help shape the future of health care in Alabama and beyond.

Job Description

To plan, direct, administer and evaluate programs of therapy as prescribed by the referring physician and as evidenced by the patient’s needs. To maintain records and assist with program development.

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently certified or eligible to be certified as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) required. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required.