Speech Therapist I, Pediatrics
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Kaiser Permanente as a Speech Therapist I – Pediatrics in United States. Job Summary: Under supervision, provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
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
- Language Pathologist License (California) National Provider Identifier 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 I – Pediatrics.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Speech Therapist I, Pediatrics position at Kaiser Permanente includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
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: Speech Therapy, Pediatric Care, Communication Disorders, Swallowing Disorders, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment Planning, Patient Care, Clinical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations. They are responsible for administering diagnostic tests, implementing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
13d ago
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