Speech Therapist I, Inpatient, 20 Hours
Part-timeWalnut Creek, CAPart-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
Provides inpatient speech therapy services under the direction and supervision of clinical leadership. The role delivers direct patient care, documents services, participates in multidisciplinary care activities, and refers patients when needs fall outside the scope of practice. It may also involve patient education, staff consultation and mentoring, employee training, clinical instruction, and performance improvement activities.
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Job Summary:
Provides speech therapy services for patients under the direction and supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, and or Clinical Supervisor or designee.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Deliver Direct Patient Care Consistent with the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and Hearing Aid Dispensers Licensure Act, licensing bodies, and Kaiser Permanente HealthPlan.
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Provides accurate and timely documentation of services provided per State and Federal requirements and relevant medical group and health plan policies and guidelines.
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Participates in multidisciplinary clinics, patient care rounds, and case management conferences as requested by management.
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Refers patient to appropriate medical providers when care is outside of scope of practice.
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May instruct patient education classes and/or groups as requested by management.
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May provide department in-service as requested by management e.g., journal club presentation, regular in-service presentation.
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May serve as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
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May provide consultation to staff.
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May act as a mentor for staff.
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May assist in orientation and training of employees as needed.
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May participate in performance improvement projects or other committees as requested by management.
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May be involved in the clinical competency of SLP Assistants and Rehab Aides.
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May monitor the work of contract therapists and the treatment of patients in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities.
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Performs other duties as required within scope of practice.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Completion of a Speech Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Internship required by date of hire.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited speech language pathology curriculum with a Bachelor or Master or Doctoral degree with certification in Speech Language Pathology or foreign trained equivalent.
License, Certification, Registration
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Speech-Language Pathologist License (California) required at hire
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National Provider Identifier required at hire
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Basic Life Support
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Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate required at hire from American Speech/Language and Hearing Association
Additional Requirements:
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Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.
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Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- N/A
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: Speech Therapist I, Inpatient, 20 Hours
LOCATION: Walnut Creek, California
REQNUMBER: 1452272
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
How this job compares
Set against the 886 open Speech Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$75–112K/yr148 salary ranges
- California median$55–70/hr28 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 122 open Speech Therapist jobs in California and 886 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- FeldCare Connects45 open
- Kaiser Permanente (this employer)42 open
- Genesis Healthcare10 open
- Experience
- Speech Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (195 postings).
- Education
- 491 of the 886 open Speech Therapist jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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