Staff Position

Level II - Speech Language Pathologist
Kaiser Permanente
San Leandro, CA
0x8 hrs, Days

$61-65/hour

Overview

  • Shift Breakdown0x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

Estimated pay
$61-65/hour

Qualifications

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    License
  • Other license in California
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Job Summary:

Provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders for more complex cases. Ensures compliance with standards and regulatory requirements. Oversees work of entry-level staff and supports community programs.



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 administers diagnostic tests and provides individualized treatment to adults and children for a variety of communication disorders, voice and swallowing impairment, and neurological defects. Advises physicians and member/caregiver of test results.

  • Collaborates with physician as treatment plan changes. Provides training for more junior therapists. Participates in developing inservice programs for staff development. Monitors the work of contract therapists and the treatment of patients in non-Kaiser facilities. Serves as a consultant on interdisciplinary teams.

  • Develops, implements, and maintains department policies and procedures. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirement. Identifies and recommends opportunities to contain costs and improve services. Assists with community programs.

  • 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

  • Minimum two (2) years of previous experience as a Speech Therapist.

Education
  • Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate
  • Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements:
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • N/A
Kaiser Permanente Job ID #1308371. Posted job title: Speech Therapist Ii Sh, Inpatient

Employer

Kaiser Permanente

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About
At the heart of health care, you'll find Kaiser Permanente. As the nations leading not-for-profit, integrated health plan, we make a difference in the lives of members, patients, and communities across the country.With 39 hospitals and more than 734 locations in eight states and the District of Columbia, we proudly serve more than 12.7 million members from coast to coast. Whether you choose to join a hospital in the Northwest, a clinic in Southern California, or a medical office in the Mid-Atlantic, we have many opportunities for you to shape the future of care.Our teams are empowered to advance impactful and extraordinary care for all by pioneering health outcomes, encouraging diverse viewpoints, and creating new opportunities for learning and advancement. This covers more than our members and our employees; it also reaches far into our communities. Together, we're proudly working as one for a healthier today and tomorrow.
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About San Leandro, CA

Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
  • Wages are generally competitive to offset the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • It's recommended to start the search in advance.
Transportation
  • Car friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Limited public transportation options within the city.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • San Leandro has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various outdoor activities in nearby parks and recreational areas.
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