Speech Therapist I, Pediatrics, 40 Hours

Kaiser Permanente

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United States$20k-$20k(est.)Full TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Speech Therapist – Pediatrics, Loan Repayment in United States. 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: Under supervision, provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations.

Administers diagnostic tests and implements individualized treatments.

Advises physician and patient of disorders and develops treatment schedule.

Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Requirements

Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations.

Administers diagnostic tests and implements individualized treatments.

Advises physician and patient of disorders and develops treatment schedule.

Benefits & Compensation

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Kaiser Permanente in United States.

Key Skills

Speech therapyPediatric careSwallowing disorder treatmentCommunication disorder diagnosisDiagnostic testingTreatment planningPatient careCompliancePolicy implementationBasic Life Support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist I, Pediatrics, 40 Hours 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, Pediatric care, Swallowing disorder treatment, Communication disorder diagnosis, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Patient care, Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provides diagnosis and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders in adult and pediatric populations. Develops treatment schedules and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Benefits package: Student Loan Repayment Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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