Job Title: Speech Therapist II SH - Outpatient
Posted by: Kaiser Permanente on Jan 22, 2020
Location:
Antioch , CAJob Description:
Description:
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.
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
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
License, Certification, Registration
Current California license required by employment start date.
BLS required.
Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain an NPI prior to the employment start date.
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,Antioch,Antioch Medical Center 4501 Sand Creek Rd.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Day
Workdays: Variable
Working Hours Start: Variable
Working Hours End: Variable
Job Schedule: Short Hour
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: Non-Union, Non-Exempt
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Category: Rehab Services
Specialty: Speech Therapy
Department: Physical Therapy
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
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.
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
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
License, Certification, Registration
Current California license required by employment start date.
BLS required.
Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain an NPI prior to the employment start date.
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,Antioch,Antioch Medical Center 4501 Sand Creek Rd.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Day
Workdays: Variable
Working Hours Start: Variable
Working Hours End: Variable
Job Schedule: Short Hour
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: Non-Union, Non-Exempt
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Category: Rehab Services
Specialty: Speech Therapy
Department: Physical Therapy
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
Pay Rate:
Unspecified
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