Speech Pathologist​/Therapist; Per Diem Varied

Responsibilities

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.

Henderson Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of acute care and specialty hospitals that provide care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby communities. Located in Henderson, NV, the acute care hospital offers emergency care, surgical services, including an outpatient surgery center, cardiovascular care, women’s health and maternity services, including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, outpatient wound care and two freestanding emergency departments – the ER at Green Valley Ranch and the ER  is accredited as an Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and as a bronze‑level Geriatric Emergency Department (GEDA).

Henderson Hospital has also been honored by The Leapfrog Group as a Top General Hospital, a Top Teaching Hospital and earned the “A” Patient Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group during its last 13 award cycles. In spring 2024, Henderson Hospital was also named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Fortune and Premier’s PINC AITM. The hospital opened in 2016.

• 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

• Shift: PER DIEM VARIED
• 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 of 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.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

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