Lead Occupational Therapist

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Dependent scholarships

Job summary

The Lead Occupational Therapist at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital leads patient care for occupational therapy, overseeing assessment, treatment plan development, implementation, and revision across the lifespan.

In addition to direct clinical care, the role participates in interdepartmental programs and serves as a clinical instructor in student affiliation programs, supporting education and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care through assessment, development, implementation, and revision of treatment programs; provide age-specific direct care/services across the lifespan.
• Participate in clinical programs and interdepartmental activities within the organization.
• Serve as a clinical instructor in the student affiliation program.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Lead Occupational Therapist with HCA Florida Mercy Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

The lead staff occupational therapist is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, development, implementation, and revision of treatment programs as necessary. The lead occupational therapist is also responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients/customers throughout the lifespan and able to provide age-specific direct care/services to this population. In addition, the lead occupational therapist participates in clinical programs and interdepartmental activities within the organization. They also function as a clinical instructor in the student affiliation program.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (OT) Occupational Therapist
• Bachelors Degree

Benefits

HCA Florida Mercy 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is a 488-bed facility. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and offer a wide range of medical specialties. These specialties include emergency care, heart, and vascular care. We are designated by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Other specialties include maternity and neonatal care. We are a Level II NICU hospital. HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is CARF accredited for inpatient rehabilitation. Our facility offers a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. This program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. We are affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare Division. HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine, Florida. We serve as Miami-Dade County’s only Catholic hospital. We follow the Catholic tradition of caring for God’s people and providing spiritual support. We are dedicated to our mission of caring for the physical and spiritual needs of all the people we serve.

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.

\"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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.