SPEECH PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST (PER DIEM VARIED)

Uhs • Henderson, NV

112d

About The Position

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 Respiratory services Inpatient nursing.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Education Level: Master's degree