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Speech Therapist II SH

Kaiser Permanente logoKaiser Permanente$71.02–$75.21/hrRedwood City, CAPer diemPosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $71.02–$75.21 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in California post a median of $62.50 an hour, the middle half $58.34–$70, across 213 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in California earn a median of $57.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Medicare rating of Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

Medicare gives Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; California's hospitals average 3.1). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · California hospitals by rating.

OSHA inspections here

OSHA inspected Kaiser Permanente Foundation Hospitals Redwood City Medical Center in Redwood City, CA on 11 Jun 2025 and cited 2 violations (1 serious), most under California's workplace violence prevention rule for health care, $14,900 in penalties as they stand. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Medicare lists Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.

Licensed in another state?

California is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a California license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's ASLP-IC status.

Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.22x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.7% · Stating an hourly rate 32.4%

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About the job

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.

From Kaiser Permanente's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an integrated, nonprofit care and coverage organization based in Oakland, with 12.9 million (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) members, 225,854 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) employees, 40 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) hospitals and 610 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) medical offices in nine states and Washington, DC, including a Nevada region launched with Renown Health in 2026. Source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts

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