Las Vegas,
12
September
2024
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11:16 AM
America/Denver

Intermountain Health Recognized as Best Healthcare Employer in Nevada by Forbes

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Intermountain Health was recognized as the top healthcare employer in Nevada in the 2024 Forbes Best Employers. This is the first time Intermountain Health has landed on the Forbes list for Nevada.

Overall, Intermountain was sixth employer rated among all companies in the Silver State. 

“The Forbes recognition is a tremendous honor for Intermountain in Nevada, as our vision is to be the model health system, we also strive to be the model employer as well,” said Tracy Stanford, Intermountain region vice-president of Human Resources. “When we focus on our caregivers here, that also translates to better patient care for the communities.”

Intermountain entered the Nevada area with the acquisition of Healthcare Partners in mid-2019. Now, the healthcare system has over 65 clinics in Southern Nevada, stretched from Pahrump to Mesquite.

A new 90,000 square foot healthcare facility, the Badura Clinic, was also recently announced with a groundbreaking in May. This new building that is located southwest Las Vegas will house numerous clinics and services including pediatrics, women’s health, adult primary care, senior primary care, and cancer care that includes radiation and oncology.

“We also have amplified our recruiting efforts for nursing and providers to help increase access to healthcare here in the state,” Stanford said.

The Forbes recognition is a standout award as the recognition is based on employee scores.

“Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States,” Forbes Best Employers methodology website listed about the evaluation process.

The questions ask specifically ask employees if they recommend the companies by a 10-point scale. They also are asked to evaluate the companies that respondent worked at in the past two years.

To view the entire list, visit Forbes Best Employers By State recognition website.

To find job openings with Intermountain Health, explore careers here.

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