Six Ardent facilities named Best Places to Work

Modern Healthcare announced the 2022 recipients of their annual workplace award, Best Places to Work in Healthcare, which includes six Ardent Health Services entities among the top in the country. This is the 14th year an Ardent entity has been honored.

“Creating a workplace culture where team members feel supported, included and valued is incredibly important in our industry, especially now,” shares Ardent President and CEO Marty Bonick. “There are many places people can choose to work and several of Ardent’s hospitals, clinics and other entities have been nationally recognized as preferred employers year after year. Achieving this level of recognition is the result of open communication and consistent values and practices. We’re proud of this honor and our leaders’ commitment to ensuring every team member feels a sense of belonging.”

The Ardent entities ranked among the top in the nation for strong workplace cultures and high employee satisfaction for 2022 are:

Bailey Medical Center, Owasso, Oklahoma (10 years on list)

Physicians Surgical Hospitals, Amarillo, Texas (9 years on list)

Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma (4 years on list)

Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico (3 years on list)

HealthFIRST, Tyler, Texas (2 years on the list)

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Henryetta, Oklahoma (2 years on list)

Modern Healthcare’s rankings are based on interviews with leadership and physicians, and a confidential employee survey that assesses satisfaction, work‐life balance, communication, policies and practices, work environment and culture.