About the Department
The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) announces an examination process to create an eligibility list to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Accounting Technician I/II in the Financial Services Department. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to four (4) months.
To perform a variety of technical accounting functions involving accounts payable and receivables, reconciling and monitoring accounting transactions using established procedures and guidelines; and to process medical billing.
Position Duties
Education, Training, and Experience
Accounting Technician I
- Education, Training, and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent supplemented with a minimum of two (2) post high school training courses in bookkeeping or accounting, AND
- One (1) year of technical and computerized accounting experience, including varied clerical work.
- Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
- Position may require specialized skills, experience, certification, or other requirements which will be identified by the hiring authority at time of recruitment.
Accounting Technician II
Education, Training, and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum or two (2) post high-school course study classes in accounting, bookkeeping, or automated financial management systems; AND
- Two (2) years of full-time technical accounting work experience, preferably in a government agency; AND
- One (1) year of work experience in varied clerical administrative support.
- Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
- Position may require specialized skills, experience, certification, or other requirements which will be identified by the hiring authority at time of recruitment.
Minimum Qualifications
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION:
- Completed Employment Application
- Complete Supplemental Question(s)
ASSESSMENT DATES:
Selection Interview for Top Qualified Candidates – (Weighted 100%)
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Tuesday, July 28, 2026All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times after the closing date of this announcement.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS:
If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule through the SNHD online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.
The assessment process for this position will take place on the date(s) listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be available via Teams and/or in person and make themselves available to participate in the assessment process at any time on the date(s) listed above.
Other Qualifications
The selection process will begin with an employment application screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. SNHD will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing at the time of application.
Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. SNHD reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.
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Benefits
Healthly People in a Healthy Southern Nevada!
Benefit Highlights
The Southern Nevada Health District offers a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time, regular employees.- Flexible work schedules, including a four-day,10-hour work week option (not applicable for all positions)
- Paid holidays, 13 holidays plus one personal holiday annually
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Employer-paid retirement through the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) with five-year vesting
- 457(b) deferred compensation retirement plan
- No social security or state income tax deductions
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and a variety of supplemental insurance plans to choose from
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee discount perks
Supplemental Questions
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01What accounting computerized systems have you used and how many years experience do you have with each system. If no experience put N/A.
02Please list your experience with Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable and which jobs did you receive this experience? If no experience please put N/A.
03Please list your clerical experience and how many years experience you have. If no experience put N/A.
04Is any of your accounting experience governmental accounting experience? If yes, which jobs(s) did you gain this experience? If you do not have any governmental accounting experience please put N/A.
05Please list at least 2 classes that you have taken in either Accounting or Bookkeeping. If none please put N/A.
Required Question
Agency Information
- Employer
- Southern Nevada Health District
- Address
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280 S. Decatur Blvd.
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89107
- Phone
- 702-759-1120
- Website
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http://www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org/about-us/employment-information/