Compassionate OT—Recovery & Independence

HCA Healthcare; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation allowance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and quality of life. You will work with physicians and a care team to evaluate needs, develop care plans, and provide hands-on therapy in a comprehensive recovery program.

This role offers opportunities for professional growth, access to advanced clinical resources, and a supportive culture aligned with our mission to care for and improve human life.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (OT) Occupational Therapist
• Bachelors Degree
• No Travel Required
• No experience Required Years of Experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluating each patient’s functional abilities and needs, then developing individualized therapy plans in coordination with physicians and the care team.
• Delivering skilled, evidence‑based interventions that promote healing, independence, and quality of life through purposeful, compassionate care.
• Monitoring patient progress, adjusting plans as needed, and ensuring thorough, timely documentation that reflects quality outcomes.
• Educating patients and families to build understanding, confidence, and engagement throughout recovery and beyond.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary partners to ensure seamless transitions of care, safe environments, and exceptional patient experiences.
• Leading by example—providing guidance to therapy assistants or students and upholding HCA Healthcare’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and quality of life. You will work with physicians and a care team to evaluate needs, develop care plans, and provide hands-on therapy in a comprehensive recovery program.

This role offers opportunities for professional growth, access to advanced clinical resources, and a supportive culture aligned with our mission to care for and improve human life.