Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics, Part Time 32 Hours

Kaiser Permanente; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services under supervision and contribute to clinical practice improvements. The role includes in-service presentations, staff mentorship, and coordinating with management on training and quality initiatives.

Applicants should have a California SLP license, CCC-SLP, and at least two years of post-certification experience. Familiarity with federal/state requirements and a labor/management partnership environment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited speech language pathology curriculum.
• Certification in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or foreign trained equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech therapy services under supervision.
• Performs department in-service and staff training as requested.
• Serves as clinical instructor and mentors staff as needed.
• Coordinates with management on performance improvement and new clinical practice models.
• Monitors contract therapists and treatments at Kaiser facilities.

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in Speech-Language Pathology

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