Recreation Therapist
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![]() United States, D.C., Washington | |
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General Summary of Position MedStar Health islooking foraRecreation Therapistto join ourteam atMedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital! AsaRecreation Therapist, you willbe responsibleforpatientcare and related activities for all referred patients within departmental and professional practice standards. You will serve as a clinical resource in Therapeutic Recreation and adaptive sportsinterventions and participate in program planning and development for Therapeutic Recreation. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove! Primary Duties:
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited college or university with abachelor'sdegree or higher in Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation and Leisure Studies with a Therapeutic option/emphasis. Advanced training in clinicalexpertisethrough workshop attendance. Minimum of12-weekTherapeutic Recreation Internship in a clinical setting, preferably in physical rehabilitation. Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC). Local driver's license and maintenance of a safe driving record. CurrentBLS (Basic Life Support)Certification. Member in good standing of professional, discipline- specific organization. 1-2 years of clinicalexperience in a rehabilitation settingpreferred. This position has a hiring range of $45,843 - $79,892 |