Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Acute Care

Baptist Medical Center is hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our Acute Care Rehab team at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Downtown Jacksonville. This Full‑Time position will focus on NICU support and other pediatric acute care caseloads.

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist will support the Acute Care Rehab team by evaluating and treating patients with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, and medical diagnoses. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a pediatric acute care setting and is comfortable with patient and family education.

• Evaluates and treats patients with neurological, orthopedic, and medical diagnoses.
• Extensive patient/family education.
• Works with multidisciplinary team care.
• In services interdisciplinary team members and hospital staff.

* Active BLS from the American Heart Association and licensure from the FL Department of Health 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.

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

If you are interested in this Full‑Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist position at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply now or email Hunter at

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

• 1 or more year(s) Pediatric Acute Care Experience – Strongly Preferred
• 1 or more year(s) NICU Experience – Strongly Preferred
• Orthopedics Experience
• Developmental Experience
• Neuro Experience

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required
• Licensed Occupational Therapist – Required

Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses such as congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more.

As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213‑bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.

The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.