Occupational Therapist Acute PRN

HCA HealthONE; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 59,553 - 89,337; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA HealthONE in Lone Tree, CO is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence with individualized, evidence-based therapy. You will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team to evaluate needs, develop care plans, and provide hands-on treatment to support recovery at every stage.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing assessment, thorough documentation, and mentorship of therapy assistants and students within a purpose-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association accredited program with a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
• Maintains current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Maintains active Colorado Occupational Therapy license.
• Maintains current BLS certification for Health Care Providers.
• 2 years experience preferred in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (AOTA accredited program)

Colorado OT license

NBCOT certification

BLS certification

2 years experience preferred

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $43.23 - $64.85 / hour

Job Summary

Occupational Therapists play a vital role in helping patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life after illness or injury. Guided by our mission to care for and improve human life, you will deliver compassionate, evidence‑based therapy tailored to each patient’s unique goals and capabilities. Working closely with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team, you will evaluate needs, develop individualized care plans, and provide hands‑on treatment that supports recovery through every stage of healing. With access to advanced clinical resources, professional growth opportunities, and a culture grounded in purpose, you’ll have the resources and support to grow your expertise while improving more lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate each patient’s functional abilities and needs, then 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 through purposeful, compassionate care.
• Monitor patient progress, adjusting plans as needed, and ensure thorough, timely documentation that reflects quality outcomes.
• Educate patients and families to build understanding, confidence, and engagement throughout recovery and beyond.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners to ensure seamless transitions of care, safe environments, and exceptional patient experiences.
• Lead by example—providing guidance to therapy assistants or students and upholding HCA Healthcare’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association accredited school with a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Maintains current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Maintains active Occupational Therapy Certification in the State of Colorado.
• Maintains current certification in BLS for Health Care Providers (American Heart Association guidelines).
• Successful completion of a student clinical rotation or work experience in at least one of the following settings: acute care hospital, long‑term acute care facility, skilled nursing facility, and/or acute rehabilitation setting.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Location & Travel

No travel required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Well‑being 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.

2 years experience preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.