Pediatric Speech Therapist I - Loan Repayment Eligible

Kaiser Permanente; Las Gallinas (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver direct patient care under supervision of the Director or Clinical Supervisor. You will document services meticulously to meet state and federal requirements and participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case conferences.

The role includes potential teaching, department in-service, and mentorship duties, along with opportunities to provide guidance to staff and participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• CFY Internship completed by date of hire.
• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology curriculum with certification in Speech-Language Pathology or foreign trained equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Direct Patient Care consistent with licensure acts, licensing bodies, and Kaiser Permanente HealthPlan.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of services per state and federal requirements and policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics, patient care rounds, and case management conferences.
• Refer patients to appropriate medical providers when care is outside scope of practice.
• Instruct patient education classes or groups as requested by management.
• Provide department in-service as requested by management.
• Serve as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
• Provide consultation to staff and mentor for staff.
• Assist in orientation and training of employees as needed.
• Participate in performance improvement projects or other committees as requested by management.
• Monitor the work of contract therapists and treatment of patients in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities.

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver direct patient care under supervision of the Director or Clinical Supervisor. You will document services meticulously to meet state and federal requirements and participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case conferences.

The role includes potential teaching, department in-service, and mentorship duties, along with opportunities to provide guidance to staff and participate in performance improvement initiatives.