SPEECH PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST (PER DIEM VARIED)

Speech Pathologist

West Henderson Hospital is our seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System. It is located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters. The 150-bed hospital is equipped to care for patients with a variety of medical needs. Services available include emergency care, cardiac care, neurology care, surgery, gastroenterology and inpatient care for medical needs such as pneumonia. Hospital services include: emergency care, 24/7 advanced cardiac services, including cardiac catheterization labs, interventional radiology lab for diagnosis and treatment of other medical conditions, neurology care, surgical procedures for general surgery, orthopedics and weight loss, gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures, advanced imaging, laboratory services, and respiratory services inpatient nursing.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Comprehensive education and training center
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS
• Subsidies

Job Description:

Responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of cognitive, communication skills and/or swallowing function and providing goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.

Qualifications:

• Shift: PER DIEM VARIED
• Education: Master's Degree from a university program satisfying the ASHA academic and intern requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• Experience: One (1) to two (2) years experience preferred.
• License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Certified Speech Pathologist. ASHA CCC-SLP certification or in the process of completing Clinical Fellowship year. Current BLS certification.
• Other: Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

EEO Statement:

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.