Intermountain Health Recognized by Forbes as Best Nevada Healthcare Employer

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Intermountain Health entered the Nevada area in mid-2019 and now has over 65 clinics in Southern Nevada.

Intermountain Health was recently named as the top healthcare employer in Nevada in the 2024 Forbes Best Employers list. This is the first time Forbes has recognized Intermountain Health in the Silver State.

Overall, Intermountain was sixth employer rated among all companies in Nevada.

“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 min-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.

About Intermountain Health

Headquartered in Utah with locations in six states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, medical groups with some 4,600 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plans division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is committed to improving community health and is widely recognized as a leader in transforming healthcare by using evidence-based best practices to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes at sustainable costs. For more information or updates, see https://intermountainhealthcare.org/news.