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HCA Healthcare

Occupational Therapist Acute

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$86,401 / year median in Texas

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Occupational Therapist? At St. David's Medical Center, 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 and Qualifications
  • 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 in more ways.
  • Your role will include:
  • + •Evaluating•each patient's functional abilities and needs, then developing individualized therapy plans in coordination with physicians and the care team.
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  • 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.
  • What qualifications you will need:
  • + Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + (OTR) Occupational Therapist Registered, or (OT) Occupational Therapist + Bachelors Degree, or Masters Degree
  • Benefits
  • St. David's Medical Center, 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)
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
  • St.
David's Medical Center (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/st-davids-medical-center) , part of St. David's HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/heart-hospital-of-austin) , and St. David's Georgetown Hospital (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/st-davids-georgetown-hospital) . Located in Central Austin, St. David's Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region's largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center. St. David's Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care. 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 Occupational Therapist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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  • 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.