Pediatric Occupational Therapi
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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 $2,500 Sign on Bonus*
Wolfson Children's Hospital is currently looking to add a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to our Outpatient Pediatric Rehab Team in Lake City, FL. This is a part-time opportunity at Wolfson Children's Center - Lake City (Columbia County) location.
The Occupational Therapist will support the Wolfson Children's Hospital Rehab team by working with patients under the age of 18 with a varied caseload. This position requires a candidate with previous experience working with children and previous neuro, ortho and outpatient patient experience.
- Occupational Therapist, Pediatric Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities:
- Evaluates and treats patients with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and medical diagnoses.
- Extensive patient/family education.
- Works with multidisciplinary team care.
Experience Requirements
- Ortho Experience (Preferred)
- Neuro Experience (Preferred)
- Pediatric Rehab Experience (Preferred)
- Outpatient Experience (Preferred)
Education & Credential Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy Required
- Licensed Physical Therapist from FL Department of Health Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Required
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care.
At Wolfson Children's Hospital, we provide an exceptional employment experience where team members can bring their authentic selves and belong to a larger purpose together. By fostering connections with our team members and our community, we offer a fulfilling and personal career.
When you join Wolfson, it’s more than just a job. You will find a profound sense of purpose and belonging as you embark on a career that truly changes lives. Wolfson provides the support and resources you need to build the career you want as you contribute to the greater good.
If you are interested in this part-time Occupational Therapist position opportunity at Wolfson Children's Center - Lake City, please apply now or email Hunter at hunter.moore@bmcjax.com.
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Primary Location
WCH - Specialty Lake City
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various developmental, neurological, and orthopedic diagnoses. They will also provide extensive patient and family education while working as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy and possess a valid Florida Department of Health license. Additionally, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and previous experience in pediatric, neuro, and ortho outpatient settings are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 30% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Minnesota index 98.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Minnesota | 31 active | 695 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 30% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $3k sign-on | Minnesota Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment209 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | −2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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