Sutter Health·Sacramento, California
Provides assessment, treatment, and evaluation for pediatric patients with feeding, speech, and language deficits in inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include clinical supervision of assistants and serving as a clinical instructor for students.
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Primarily Pediatric Position.
Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with feeding deficits and speech, language deficits.
IP and OP .
Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.
NICU, PICU, PEDs, IP and OP with a strong focus on feeding. Some limited speech/language cognitive therapy IP only**
• Master's: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program
• 2 years recent relevant experience.
Shift Hours: 8
Days of the Week: Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday
Weekly Hours: 32
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $58.71 to $82.19 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Market context
In California, pediatric speech-language pathologist roles often see steady demand in schools, clinics, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with current licensure and recent pediatric experience. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for a master’s degree, a valid speech pathologist license, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and focus your application on pediatric caseload experience and California licensure.