Ochsner Health has been recognized as one of the top workplaces in the healthcare industry by Fortune magazine and Great Place To Work®, marking the first time the organization has been included in the prestigious 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care™ list. This accolade highlights Ochsner Health’s commitment to cultivating an exceptional workplace environment and a culture that prioritizes support, innovation, and inclusivity.
Ochsner Health was honored in the large company category, joining the ranks of the best companies to work for in the United States. The selection was based on an extensive analysis of survey responses from over 185,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified™ healthcare organizations.
“We are proud and excited to be recognized by Fortune Media and Great Place To Work for the first time. Our culture at Ochsner is built on trust, collaboration, and belonging,” said Tracey Schiro, executive vice president, chief people and culture officer at Ochsner Health. “This recognition fuels our mission by enhancing employee pride and reinforcing our dedication to providing outstanding patient care and community service.”
The Best Workplaces in Health Care list is highly competitive, with Great Place To Work evaluating thousands of organizations across the country. The selection process is part of America’s largest ongoing annual workforce study, involving over 1.3 million survey responses and data from companies representing more than 8.2 million employees.
The recognition underscores Ochsner Health’s leadership in the healthcare sector, setting benchmarks for quality and employee satisfaction. With more than 38,000 professionals and 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians, Ochsner Health continues to drive excellence in patient care and innovation. In 2023 alone, Ochsner served over 1.5 million individuals from every state and 65 countries, demonstrating its far-reaching impact and dedication to improving health outcomes.
“Congratulations to the Best Workplaces in Health Care,” said Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work. “These companies not only outperform the average for their industry but have created workplaces that outshine the average in every category, proving the importance of building trust with workers, no matter the industry.”
In addition to this recognition, Ochsner Health has garnered several other workplace honors in 2024, including accolades from Newsweek and Forbes, highlighting the organization’s commitment to diversity, mental well-being, and creating a supportive environment for employees at all stages of their careers.
For more information about Ochsner Health and career opportunities, visit www.ochsner.org/careers.