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LMHS Recognized as Best Workplaces in Health Care

For the fourth consecutive year, Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) has been recognized as one of the nation’s Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma by Fortune and Great Place to Work®.  The list honors hospitals, health systems, healthcare companies, and biopharmaceutical companies that foster a people-first environment, promote diversity within the workforce, and encourage employee engagement and professional growth, while also fulfilling their mission statements, creating outstanding cultures and offering competitive benefits to their employees.  The 2021 list also celebrated healthcare companies that provided exceptional support to their team during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
 
“We are honored to once again receive recognition of our efforts to provide a supportive and welcoming workplace for all employees.”  LMHS President & CEO Rob Montagnese said.  “Our ability to provide quality medical treatment to our patients and improve the health of the community is attributed to the talent, camaraderie and dedication of our staff.”
 
LMHS was recognized for its commitment to facilitate an atmosphere where employees are proud of the organization’s accomplishments and contributions to the community.  LMHS also was acknowledged for ensuring staff have the resources and equipment needed to fulfill their job requirements and offering programs that promote a work/life balance. 
 
Great Place to Work, a consulting and research firm, analyzed team members’ responses to over 60 survey questions about their experience on the job, including satisfaction in the organization’s community impact, confidence in management, and a sense of fellowship among colleagues.  The top companies get the highest marks for developing values, leadership, and a foundation of trust that provides a consistently positive experience for employees.  Great Place to Work based its ranking on a data-driven methodology applied to anonymous Trust Index™ survey responses representing over 825,000 employees working in the Health Care & Biopharma industries.