Kaiser Permanente Header

Speech Therapist II, Outpatient Pediatrics

Fresno, CA
Full-Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

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.



UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.


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.



Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to participate in our loan repayment program, which can repay up to $20,000, subject to eligibility and program guidelines.




Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of previous experience as a Speech Therapist.


Education

  • Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.


License, Certification, Registration

  • Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)



  • Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate



  • National Provider Identifier



  • Basic Life Support required at hire


Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.

  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • N/A


PDN-9f326e95-4f7f-4664-9afb-15353b45b891
Job Summary:

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.



UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.


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.



Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to participate in our loan repayment program, which can repay up to $20,000, subject to eligibility and program guidelines.




Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of previous experience as a Speech Therapist.


Education

  • Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.


License, Certification, Registration

  • Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)



  • Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate



  • National Provider Identifier



  • Basic Life Support required at hire


Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.

  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • N/A


PDN-9f326e95-4f7f-4664-9afb-15353b45b891

About Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we’re all focused on helping people and providing high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve. Across our organization, we’re fiercely committed to our members, our mission, our communities, and each other. We know that each part of the Kaiser Permanente team is essential to our success. Together, we are more than 235,000 dedicated professionals working to advance Kaiser Permanente’s commitment to delivering a healthier tomorrow.

Driven by our collective passion at Kaiser Permanente, we strive to make health care more innovative and compassionate. With the wellness of our patients and our communities at heart, we work to revolutionize health and care from more than 650 locations in 8 states and D.C.

Related Jobs

Apply For This Job
Speech Therapist II, Outpatient Pediatrics
Kaiser Permanente
Fresno, CA
Jun 20, 2025
$20,000 a year
Full-time
Your Information
First Name *
Last Name *
Email Address *
This email belongs to another account. Please use a diferent email address or Sign In.
Zip Code *
Password *
Confirm Password *
Create your Profile from your Resume
By clicking the Apply button, you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy and consent to receive emails from us about job opportunities, career resources, and other relevant updates. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Supercharge Your Resume with AI

Boost your resume with AI-driven enhancements. The tool analyzes and refines your content, highlighting your strengths and tailoring it for maximum impact. Get personalized suggestions and apply improvements instantly to stand out in the job market.

©2025 International Association of Women.
Powered by TalentAlly.