Speech Therapist II, Outpatient Pediatrics

UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals)

The UNAC/UHCP is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.

Provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders

• 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 and supervises staff

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

Develops, implements, and maintains department policies and procedures

• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Identifies and recommends opportunities to contain costs and improve services.
• Aids in community programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of previous experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Speech-Language Pathologist License (California).
• Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate.
• National Provider Identifier.

Skills

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

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.

Schedule

N/A

Additional Information

• Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis.
• 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic Life Support required at hire.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

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