Acute Care Occupational Therapist — Mon-Fri, Impact & Growth

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, &视

Wellbeing support and counseling

Paid time off and disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance and education

Job summary

Medical City Denton, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks an Acute Care Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. The role focuses on evaluating, treating, and guiding adult and geriatric patients to regain independence after illness or injury, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and compassionate care.

You will work Monday through Friday with 7–10 hour days and rotating weekends, collaborating with physicians and therapists, documenting progress, and mentoring students.

Qualifications

• Experience with geriatric and adult patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions.
• Texas OTR license; BLS required; AHA or ARC.
• (OTR) Occupational Therapist Registered, or (OT) Occupational Therapist.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Bachelor's Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized therapy plans in coordination with physicians and the care team.
• Deliver skilled, evidence-based interventions that promote healing, independence, and quality of life.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust plans as needed, and ensure thorough documentation.
• Educate patients and families to build understanding and engagement throughout recovery.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners to ensure seamless transitions of care.
• Lead by example and mentor therapy assistants or students.

Skills

Geriatric care

Neurological care

Orthopedic care

Texas OTR license

BLS certified

Education

Bachelor's Degree

OTR Certification

Job description

Medical City Denton, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks an Acute Care Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. The role focuses on evaluating, treating, and guiding adult and geriatric patients to regain independence after illness or injury, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and compassionate care.

You will work Monday through Friday with 7–10 hour days and rotating weekends, collaborating with physicians and therapists, documenting progress, and mentoring students.