Speech Language Pathologist - SLP / Clinical Specialist

Elevate Communication in the Entertainment Capital of the World Become Our Next Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine embarking on a rewarding journey where every word countsliterally. Embrace the vibrant community of Las Vegas as you join as a Speech Language Pathologist, transforming lives and creating connections. Your role transcends addressing communication and swallowing disorders; it empowers individuals of all ages to reclaim their voices, from children mastering their first sentences to seniors regaining their independence.

In this exciting position, you will have the chance to work with a broad spectrum of patients throughout their life stages. Your expertise will shine in a dynamic environment that seamlessly intertwines outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient support. If your passions include pediatric language enhancement, adult neurological communication challenges, or geriatric cognitive-linguistic recovery, you will find purpose and flexibility in this exceptional role.

Description

• Conduct thorough evaluations for patients in pediatric, adult, and geriatric demographics through standardized assessments and observations.
• Create tailored treatment plans addressing immediate goals as well as enduring communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
• Deliver individualized speech therapy sessions focusing on communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing.
• Join forces with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to design collaborative care plans.
• Provide educational resources to patients and families to bolster progress outside of the therapy environment.
• Assist with occasional inpatient speech therapy evaluations and interventions to ensure comprehensive continuity of care.
• Maintain detailed and timely documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational regulations.
• Engage in continuous education and peer collaboration to uphold the latest advancements within the field.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet ASHA-certified.

Certifications

• State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification needed within 30 days of hiring.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based therapies for all ages, well-versed in the intricacies of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to accommodate diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation protocols.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation reflective of experience.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life harmony and varied patient caseloads.
• Opportunities to specialize in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday remuneration.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Financial support for continuing education and professional growth.
• A collaborative, team-centered atmosphere committed to quality care and lifelong learning.

In this position, you wont simply provide therapy; youll become an integral part of a mission-driven community dedicated to restoring voices and enriching human connection. Each day brings an opportunity to foster understanding through the vital act of communication.

Working alongside a supportive team that values camaraderie over competition, you will contribute to shaping each patient's narrative, one meaningful interaction at a time.

Las Vegas boasts a unique blend of dynamism and community spirit, offering a lifestyle where entertainment and opportunity flourish side by side. Known for its vibrant Strip and world-class entertainment, you will also find stunning natural landscapes just outside the city limits, from the stunning Red Rock Canyon to the serene Lake Mead.

Families relish weekends enjoying outdoor concerts, exploring parks, and indulging in local cuisine that showcases everything from beloved food trucks to celebrated fine dining establishments. The eclectic culture of Las Vegas is on display with its diverse arts scene and a calendar filled with festivals that bring together people from all walks of life.

Professionals here benefit from a favorable tax environment, low living costs, and a rapidly growing healthcare sector, creating a fertile ground for thriving careers.

Whether you're a newcomer on this professional journey or a seasoned expert seeking fresh challenges, this region offers the perfect setting to foster both personal and career advancement.

We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist who is driven by both outcomes and compassion. You envision a future filled with self-expression for a quiet child, and you hear the determination within the words of a stroke survivor reclaiming their voice.

Perhaps you are a pediatric expert eager to branch into adult therapy or a neuro-specialist looking to incorporate pediatric interventions into your practice.

If you are committed to serving with heart and bringing your expertise to benefitting others, we are excited to welcome you to our team.

If you see the value of speech transcending mere sound and believe in the power of trust and humor within therapyif you hold a belief in the transformative power of understandingthis could be the next chapter of your career.

Join our mission to empower communication and connection in a spirited community. Apply today to lend your voice to our dedicated team and help others discover their own stories.