Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute Care

Sunrise Hospital; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition and certification support

Fertility and family benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. You will evaluate, assess and treat patients across acute, subacute, rehabilitation and outpatient settings, with a focus on comprehensive care.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in Speech Pathology, California licensure for Audiology and Speech Pathology, and CCC from ASHA, plus BCLS. 1–2 years hospital or rehab experience is preferred, entry-level considered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology required.
• State of California Board of Examination licensure for Audiology and Speech Pathology required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA required.
• 1–2 years' hospital or rehab experience preferred; entry-level considered.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across acute, subacute, rehabilitation and outpatient settings.
• Demonstrate growth and development knowledge across the lifespan to tailor care.
• Plan, implement and modify goal-directed treatment programs with documentation and communication for diverse populations (pediatric to geriatric).
• Treat patients with suspected speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

California State Board of Examination licensure for Audiology and Speech Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA

BCLS certification

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $46.17 - $69.26 / hour

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Speech Language Pathologist? At Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Our Speech Language Pathologists are responsible for the evaluation, assessment, and treatment of a wide variety of patients, including, but not limited to patients with: neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and other medical conditions in the areas of acute, subacute, rehabilitation and outpatient speech/language pathology. Our team is amazing, we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. If that is you, come be a part of what makes us great.

• You will be evaluating and treating patients in accordance with the rules and regulations of the facility, the American Speech/language Hearing Association (ASHA), and the State of California
• You will be demonstrating knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span, assess, and interpret data reflective of the patient’s medical status and age specific needs, in order to provide the appropriate care, as described in the department’s policies and procedures
• You will be providing goal directed treatment program planning, implementation and modification, as well as related documentation and communication for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations
• You will be responsible for treating patients with suspected speech, language, cognitive, communicative, and swallowing impairments

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Pathology
• State of California Board of Examination licensure for Audiology and Speech Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• One to two years' hospital or rehab experience preferred. Entry-level graduates will be considered
• BCLS certification

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been a Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years. We are the largest acute care facility in Nevada and the state's only fresh post-op Pediatric CICU. Our facility offers an advanced comprehensive stroke center which received the Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the GWTG.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Speech Language Pathologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.