Speech Therapist I, Pediatrics, 40 Hours

Kaiser Permanente

• $117K — $124K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a Speech Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Internship required by date of hire.
  • Graduate of an accredited speech language pathology program with a relevant degree.
  • California Speech-Language Pathologist License required at hire.
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification required at hire.
  • Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate from ASHA required at hire.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care in accordance with relevant licensure acts and health plan policies.
  • Document services accurately and timely per state and federal requirements.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case management conferences as needed.
  • Refer patients to appropriate medical providers when necessary.
  • Instruct patient education classes or groups as requested.
  • Provide department in-service presentations and consultations as needed.
  • Assist in the orientation and training of new employees.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to participate in a student loan repayment program up to $20,000, subject to eligibility.
  • Work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Full 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:
  • Deliver Direct Patient Care Consistent with the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and Hearing Aid Dispensers Licensure Act, licensing bodies, and Kaiser Permanente HealthPlan.
  • Provides accurate and timely documentation of services provided per State and Federal requirements and relevant medical group and health plan policies and guidelines.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary clinics, patient care rounds, and case management conferences as requested by management.
  • Refers patient to appropriate medical providers when care is outside of scope of practice.
  • May instruct patient education classes and/or groups as requested by management.
  • May provide department in-service as requested by management e.g., journal club presentation, regular in-service presentation.
  • May serve as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
  • May provide consultation to staff.
  • May act as a mentor for staff.
  • May assist in orientation and training of employees as needed.
  • May participate 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
  • Completion of a Speech Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Internship required by date of hire.
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
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire
  • Basic Life Support
  • 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:
  • N/A


Primary Location: California,Oakland,Oakland Broadway Medical Offices
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon - Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 04:30 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A20|AFSCME|UNAC-UTNC-United Therapists of Northern CA
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Oakland Hospital - Pediatrics-Rehab Services - 0206
Pay Range: $56.67 - $60 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
Travel: No

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