Speech Therapist II, Outpatient Pediatrics

Kaiser Permanente

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Speech Therapist – Outpatient Pediatrics in United States. Job Summary: Provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders for more complex cases. Ensures compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Advises physicians and member/caregiver of test results.

Collaborates with physician as treatment plan changes.

Provides training for more junior therapists.

Requirements

Oversees work of entry-level staff and supports community programs.

Advises physicians and member/caregiver of test results.

Benefits & Compensation

Language Pathologist License (California) Clinical Competence in Speech

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Speech Therapist – Outpatient Pediatrics.

Key Skills

Speech therapyCommunication disordersDiagnostic testingTreatment planningVoice impairmentSwallowing impairmentNeurological defectsStaff trainingPolicy developmentRegulatory complianceInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient evaluationClinical documentationCommunity outreach

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist II, Outpatient Pediatrics at Kaiser Permanente a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Kaiser Permanente is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech therapy, Communication disorders, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Voice impairment, Swallowing impairment, Neurological defects, Staff training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist provides diagnosis and treatment for complex communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in adults and children. They also oversee entry-level staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and participate in the development of department policies and community programs.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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