Speech Therapist I SH

Kaiser Permanente; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem differential 20%

Weekend shift bonus $75

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to diagnose and treat communication disorders under supervision. The role supports pediatric and adult populations and ensures compliance with applicable regulations.

The position requires a CFY internship completion, a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and an active California SLP license, with BLS and NPI. Per diems and weekend bonuses are noted in compensation discussions.

Qualifications

• CFY internship completed and eligible for CA licensure.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• CA SLP license and BLS certification required.
• NPI registration and CCC designation may be noted.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders for adults and children.
• Advise physician and patient, schedule treatments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain department policies and explore new or enhanced patient care services.

Skills

CFY internship

Regulatory knowledge

Labor/Management experience

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

National Provider Identifier

Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate

Job description

*20% PER DIEM DIFFERENTIAL ON TOP OF BASE PAY

*$75 WEEKEND SHIFT BONUS

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