SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - $41 PER HOUR
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Lynwood
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a
job in Lynwood, California.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- 20 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Staff Job Summary: No Information available at
this time.Essential Responsibilities:
- All professional activities will be provided under the
supervision of the RPE/CFY Clinical Supervisor as outlined by the
State of California Speech Pathology and Audiology Licensing Board
and the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association.
- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles
of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local
laws.
- 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 of test results and subsequently recommends
and implements appropriate treatments.
- Monitors status of results and collaborates with physicians
when altering treatment program.
- Ensures compliance with TJC, federal, state, and local
requirements.
- May participate in the development of department policies and
procedures.
- Develops protocols and treatment programs within specialized
areas.
- Develops and presents in service programs in area of
specialty.
- Performs diagnostic clinical swallowing evaluations on a
diversified patient population, including adults and children with
a wide variety of neurologic and medical diagnosis and surgical
histories.
- Interpret and report the results of evaluations/tests to
referring physicians, therapists and other medical staff.
- Participates in the design and implementation of therapy
programs addressing speech/language voice and swallowing problems
for a diversified patient population.
- Documents patients progress; maintains accurate records.
- Adjusts program to improve effectiveness.
- Meets client needs and determines further courses of treatment
or intervention that may be necessary.
- Performs diagnostic voice evaluations on a diversified patient
population.
- Interprets and reports results and provides recommendations
regarding the need for further evaluation or services in the area
of speech and pathology when appropriate.
- Administers and analyzes test results to determine patients
communicative abilities; examines patients medical history,
neurological ad psychological test results in order to determine
necessary therapy.
- Treats speech and language impairments such as functional
articulatory disorders, stuttering, voice problems, delayed speech
and organic disorder including cleft palate, cerebral palsy,
aphasia and impaired hearing.
- Interprets findings and treatment to patients families,
teachers or other concerned parties; provides guidance and
counseling.
- Plans and conducts remedial programs designed to improve or
restore communicative facility.
- Administers treatment in individual or group sessions with
patients; may refer patients to specialists in medicine, dentistry,
psychology education or related areas.
- Writes report on diagnostic findings, therapy used and progress
made.
- Keeps abreast of developments in the field of speech therapy by
attending professional seminars and workshops.Internal Bidding
Period: 09/25/2024 to 10/01/24Basic Qualifications:Experience
- N/A.Education
- Masters Degree or Ph.D. in Speech Language Pathology from an
accredited program required.License, Certification, Registration
- Speech-Language Pathology Required Professional Experience
License - Temporary (California) required at hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire
- National Provider Identifier required at hireAdditional
Requirements:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support.
- Knowledge of federal, state and local regulatory
requirements.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and to utilize theories,
principles, practices, techniques and methods of Speech
Therapy.
- Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and
behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive
service to each other, to our members, and to customers, contracted
providers, and vendors.Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.Notes:
- Will work Inpatient and Outpatient services. -
- Both adult and pediatric population.
- Schedules may vary based on operational need (Sunday to
Saturday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm).
- 20-hour work week with weekend coverage. -Kaiser Permanente Job
ID #1312053. Posted job title: Speech Pathologist CfyAbout Kaiser
PermanenteAt the heart of health care, you'll find Kaiser
Permanente. As the nations leading not-for-profit, integrated
health plan, we make a difference in the lives of members,
patients, and communities across the country.With 39 hospitals and
more than 734 locations in eight states and the District of
Columbia, we proudly serve more than 12.7 million members from
coast to coast. Whether you choose to join a hospital in the
Northwest, a clinic in Southern California, or a medical office in
the Mid-Atlantic, we have many opportunities for you to shape the
future of care.Our teams are empowered to advance impactful and
extraordinary care for all by pioneering health outcomes,
encouraging diverse viewpoints, and creating new opportunities for
learning and advancement. This covers more than our members and our
employees; it also reaches far into our communities. Together,
we're proudly working as one for a healthier today and
tomorrow.
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