Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics

Kaiser Permanente

2 months ago

CaliforniaFull TimeSpeech Language Pathologist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Speech Therapist II – Pediatrics, Complex Cases 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 II – Pediatrics, Complex Cases.

Key Skills

DiagnosisTreatmentCommunication DisordersVoice ImpairmentSwallowing ImpairmentNeurological DefectsDiagnostic TestingTreatment PlanningInservice TrainingPolicy DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceCost ContainmentInterdisciplinary Consultation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics at Kaiser Permanente a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

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 California.

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: Diagnosis, Treatment, Communication Disorders, Voice Impairment, Swallowing Impairment, Neurological Defects, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing diagnosis and treatment for complex communication disorders, voice, and swallowing impairments in adults and children, while also advising physicians and caregivers on test results. The therapist will also oversee entry-level staff, train junior therapists, and participa...

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