Speech Therapist I, Outpatient, Per Diem

Kaiser Permanente; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Antioch, California seeks a Speech Therapist I for outpatient per diem coverage. Under supervision, you will diagnose and treat communication disorders, provide plan of care, and ensure compliance with all regulations.

The role requires a California SLP license and CFY internship completion. Responsibilities include evaluating disorders in adults and pediatrics, coordinating with physicians, and implementing department policies while seeking opportunities to enhance patient

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• CFY internship completed or in progress if applicable.
• California SLP license required at hire.
• Basic Life Support certification required at hire.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) number required.
• Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology certificate valid.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders in adults and children; administers tests and designs treatment plans.
• Advises physician and patient; develops treatment schedule; ensures compliance with regulations and department policies.

Skills

Communication

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Education

Master's in Speech Language Pathology

CFY Internship

SLP License (California)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

National Provider Identifier (NPI)

Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job Summary:

Under supervision, provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations. Administers diagnostic tests and implements individualized treatments.

• Advises physician and patient of disorders and develops treatment schedule. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Implements and maintains department policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for new or enhanced services or levels of patient care.

Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Completion of a Speech Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Internship required.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.

License, Certification, Registration

• Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)

• Basic Life Support required at hire

• National Provider Identifier

• Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate

Additional Requirements: Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.

• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A

Company and Position:

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Speech Therapist I, Outpatient, Per Diem

LOCATION: Antioch, California

REQNUMBER: 1448147

Additional Information:

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.