Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics, 40 Hours

Kaiser Permanente; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy services under the direction of site leadership. The role emphasizes training, supervision, and clinical mentorship within a collaborative rehab team.

Requirements include a California SLP license, CCC-SLP, a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and at least two years of post-CCC experience; BLS and NPI as relevant prerequisites are also listed.

Qualifications

• Licensed in California as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP certification required by ASHA.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist after CCC.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech therapy services under supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, or Clinical Supervisor.
• Provides department in-service presentations as requested by management.
• Serves as a clinical instructor when asked by management.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees as needed.
• Provides consultation to staff on clinical matters.
• May mentor staff and support clinical competency development.
• May contribute to development and implementation of new clinical practice models.
• Participates in performance improvement projects or committees as requested.
• Monitors work of contract therapists and patient care in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities.
• Performs other duties within scope of practice.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical supervision

Mentoring staff

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to participate in our student loan repayment program, which can repay up to $20,000, subject to eligibility and program guidelines.

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