No salary listed — similar Speech Language Pathologist roles pay ~$131k (median of 17 jobs)

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Ochsner Health
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Pediatric Speech Therapist- Outpatient Therapy- Baton Rouge (Full Time/Part Time)

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callFull-Time or Part-Time
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

Pediatric speech therapy. Full or part time. Autonomy in treatment. Join a leading healthcare system. New grads welcome.

Join Ochsner Health as a Pediatric Speech Therapist- Outpatient Therapy- Baton Rouge (Full Time/Part Time) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

  • Master's degree in speech language pathology. Work Experience Required – None. Certifications Required

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in speech language pathology and a current state license or eligibility for licensure. Required certifications include BLS from the American Heart Association and ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence within two years of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationInterpersonal CommunicationDecision MakingComputer ProficiencyPatient Experience Management

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 33% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

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CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Visa sponsorship
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