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Care for our veterans

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital participates in the VA Community Care Network as an Optum Provider. We offer highly trained physicians and staff to provide veteran-centric care from case management to outpatient services.

Giving back to our veterans

Thank you for your service to our country — we appreciate and highly regard the sacrifices you have made and we are here for you.

Ten American flags blowing in the wind.

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital participates in the VA Community Care Network as an Optum Provider. We offer highly trained physicians and staff to provide veteran-centric care from case management to outpatient services. Our fully-accredited healthcare facility offers veterans and all of our patients a wide range of services, including:

  • Behavioral health
  • Breast health
  • Cancer care
  • Cardiovascular care
  • Emergency care
  • Gastroenterology
  • Labor and delivery
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedic care
  • Physical therapy
  • Spine care
  • Women's care

Employment for veterans

At HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, we are proud to currently employ 130 veterans in our community. It is truly an honor to work with individuals who have served our country and are now committed to serving our community through their various roles at our hospital.

HCA Healthcare was also recognized by Military Times as one of the country's best employers for veterans based on the organization’s military-connected employment programs, benefits and support efforts. The Military TimesBest for Vets: Employers ranking is a highly-respected analysis of efforts to connect with veterans – internally and externally.


We welcome veterans to our hospital

We invite you to choose HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital for your healthcare needs when specific VA services may not be available.

In our physician network-of-care specialties we offer more than 10 medical professionals at five convenient locations in the following areas:

  • Cardiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Urology
  • Women’s Health OB/GYN

For a physician referral or for more information about our services and locations please call: 850-864-0213.

We are located at:

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
1000 Mar Walt Drive
Ft Walton Beach, FL 32547