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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient Reh

Speech-Language Pathologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. *Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus* Wolfson Children's Hospital is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist to our Pediatric Outpatient Rehab Team in downtown Jacksonville, FL.

This is a part-time, day shift opportunity at Wolfson Children's Hospital. No weekend, holiday, or call rotation. We are looking to hire an experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. This part-time position will work with a pediatric caseload at Wolfson Children's Hospital.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of recent experience in medically complex infant feeding. Speech Language Pathologist, Pediatric Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities: Evaluate, plan, direct, and administer treatment to patients of all diagnoses. Provide extensive patient/family education.

Provide multidisciplinary team care with other rehab professionals, nurses, physicians, social service providers, respiratory therapists, support staff, etc. Participate in departmental operations and performance improvement activities. Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines.

Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements.

Experience Requirements: 1 or more year(s) Developmental Experience Strongly Preferred Speech/Language Experience Required Voice Experience Preferred Neuro Experience Preferred Education & Credential Requirements: Master of Science Or Master of Arts Required Licensed Speech Language Pathologist Required ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Required from the American Heart Association Required If you are interested in this Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist position at Baptist Outpatient Rehab downtown, please apply now or contact Recruiter Hunter at hunter.moore@bmcjax.com!

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment.

For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse info.flclearinghouse.com Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations.

Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to pediatric patients while providing extensive education to families. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in departmental operations and performance improvement activities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, a valid state license, and an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. At least one year of recent experience in medically complex infant feeding is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Pediatric rehabilitationPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationDevelopmental therapyVoice therapyNeurological rehabilitation

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 42% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient Reh at Baptist Health System a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 582 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution41 jobs · 33 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 33 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
54%
Loan repayment
16%
Sign-on bonus
11% this job
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 582 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.