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Recreational Therapist

Select Medical
Select Medical Salary
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/24/2027
Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical

Position: Recreational Therapist

Location: Edwin Shaw, OH

Schedule: Fulltime

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

  • Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
  • Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession.
  • Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload.
  • Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs.
  • Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required.
  • Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

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