Speech Therapist II, Inpatient, Part Time 24 Hours

Kaiser Permanente; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services under supervision of the Director/Clinical Supervisor. The role includes clinical instruction, mentoring staff, and participation in performance improvement activities.

Requires a California SLP license, Basic Life Support, National Provider Identifier, and ASHA CCC-SLP. A graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology and 2+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CA SLP license required at hire; Basic Life Support (BLS); National Provider Identifier (NPI) required at hire.
• Clinical knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements; ability to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy services under direction of the Director/Assistant Director or Clinical Supervisor.
• Lead department in-services and clinical training as requested by management.
• Serve as a clinical instructor and mentor for staff.
• Assist in orientation and training of employees.
• Provide consultation to staff and participate in performance improvement projects.

Skills

Mentor ability

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Job Summary

Provides speech therapy services for patients under the direction and supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, and or Clinical Supervisor or designee.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assumes the responsibility as outlined in the Speech Therapists I job summary and responsibilities.
• Provides department in-service as requested by management (e.g., journal club presentation, and or regular in-service presentation).
• Serves as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees as needed.
• Provides consultation to staff.
• May act as a mentor for staff.
• May provide input into the clinical competency of staff.
• Identifies process Improvement opportunities.
• May assist in the development and implementation of new clinical practice models for the delivery of care.
• Participates in performance improvement projects or other committees as requested by management.
• May be involved in the clinical competency of SLP Assistants and Rehab Aides.
• May monitor the work of contract therapists and the treatment of patients in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities.
• Performs other duties as required within scope of practice.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum of (2) years experience as a Speech Language Pathologist after attaining your certificate of clinical competence.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited speech language pathology curriculum with a Bachelor or Master or Doctoral degree with certification in Speech Language Pathology or foreign trained equivalent.

License, Certification, Registration

• Speech-Language Pathologist License (California) required at hire
• Basic Life Support
• National Provider Identifier required at hire
• Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate required at hire from American Speech/Language and Hearing Association

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASHA certified mentor preferred