SPEECH PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST

The Valley Health System; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Valley Health System in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate cognitive, communication, and swallowing functions and to plan goal-oriented treatment.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree meeting ASHA CCC-SLP requirements, Nevada State License, and current BLS certification; CFY in process acceptable. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and professional growth within UHS subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• Master's degree satisfying ASHA academic and intern requirements.
• Experience or eligibility for Nevada SLP license.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification or CFY in process.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of cognitive, communication, and swallowing function.
• Deliver goal-oriented treatment to optimize communication and swallowing outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment & evaluation

Goal-oriented therapy

Education

Master's degree ASHA CCC-SLP requirements

Job description

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

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.

Education

Masters degree from a university program satisfying the ASHA academic and intern requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence.

Qualifications

Masters 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.