Clinical Rehab Specialist

HCA Healthcare; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Education assistance

Fertility and family benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Clinical Rehab Specialist to join our patient-centered care team. The role emphasizes autonomous clinical assessments and collaboration with rehab physicians and staff to support adult patients in recovery.

Ideal candidates include RN or allied health professionals with licenses or degrees as listed, with on-site responsibilities and commitment to comprehensive patient care and safety, including BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• RN license or allied health professional license (RRT/RCP, OT, LPT, SLP) or relevant degrees.
• Ability to provide care to adults in a patient-centered model and perform autonomous clinical assessments.
• Advocates for patients as part of an interdisciplinary team and coordinates information.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison to rehab physicians and administration.
• Advocate for patients as part of interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate business and medical information prior to patient admission.
• Perform on-site evaluations.
• Participate in community and educational rehabilitation activities.
• Ensure effective care and efficient use of time, supplies, and equipment.
• Maintain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of start date.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical assessments

Autonomous decisions

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient advocacy

Education

RN license

Respiratory Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Speech-Language Pathologist

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Clinical Rehab Specialist? At HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic Clinical Rehab Specialist to join our team. We need a compassionate and reliable RN to provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults in our patient centered care model. In this role you will be required to make clinical assessments of situations and manage treatment autonomously. You would be part of a phenomenal team that works hard to support each other while providing excellent care to our patients in a collaborative manner.

WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THIS ROLE

• Serve as a liaison to healthcare facilities, while serving the Rehab physicians and administration
• Advocate for patients as part of the interdisciplinary team
• Coordinates business and medical information prior to patient admission
• Performs on-site evaluations
• Participates in community and educational activities promoting rehabilitation
• Ensure effective care and use of time, supplies, and equipment

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse, or (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner, or (OT) Occupational Therapist, or (LPT) Licensed Physical Therapist, or (SLP) Speech-Language Pathologist, or Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Masters Degree

Benefits

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a 267-bed hospital. We are a top-performing quality hospital. We have over 300 of the most respected and qualified physicians in the area. We offer an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and a Cancer Care Center. Our services include open-heart surgery and a wide range of specialties. We give advanced care to critically ill patients. We offer emergency services at our main emergency room (ER). We also have a pediatric ER and two freestanding ERs. Together, our team has an unwavering conviction to improve more lives in more ways.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Clinical Rehab Specialist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.