Acute Care Occupational Therapist - Elevate Recovery

HCA Houston Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with match

Education assistance

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Dependent scholarships

Wellbeing support

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an acute care role on-site. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized plans, and deliver hands-on therapy in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will monitor progress, document outcomes, and educate patients and families to promote recovery. The role offers opportunities for growth within a patient-centered, value-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Texas OT license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in OT required; Master’s preferred.
• ACUTE care experience preferred; new grads considered.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and develop therapy plans with care team.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to promote healing and independence.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans; ensure timely documentation.
• Educate patients and families to support recovery and engagement.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners to ensure smooth transitions of care.
• Lead and mentor therapy assistants or students and uphold organizational values.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Clinical reasoning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in OT

Master’s degree in OT (preferred)

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an acute care role on-site. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized plans, and deliver hands-on therapy in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will monitor progress, document outcomes, and educate patients and families to promote recovery. The role offers opportunities for growth within a patient-centered, value-driven organization.