Emory Healthcare Named One of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes
TL/DR –
Emory Healthcare, an organization that employs 26,400 individuals, has been declared one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes, ranking 124th out of 701 employers. The recognition was based on an anonymous survey where respondents were asked to recommend their employers based on criteria such as workplace environment, salary, and growth opportunity. Forbes collaborated with market research firm Statista to survey over 217,000 employees from various companies to carry out the assessment.
Emory Healthcare Recognized as One of America’s Best Large Employers
Emory Healthcare, with its impressive 26,400-strong workforce, has earned a spot on Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers list. In the 2025 ranking, the Georgia-based healthcare provider secured the 124th position out of 701 employers, marking the 10th consecutive year Forbes has compiled this prestigious list.
Emory Healthcare CEO, Joon S. Lee, MD, credits this recognition to the dedication and commitment of the entire team in fulfilling their mission to improve lives and provide hope. He acknowledges the global media giant, Forbes, for recognizing the institution’s efforts to engage employees in shaping the future of healthcare.
The Forbes ranking relies on anonymous survey responses, evaluating employers on a variety of factors like workplace environment, salary, and growth opportunities. It also includes an assessment of employees’ willingness to recommend their present and past employers, as well as other companies in their industry.
Rock Anderson, Emory Healthcare’s Chief Human Resources Officer, underlines the company’s commitment to investing in its employees. This dedication extends from providing superior training opportunities and technological advancements to fostering a purpose-driven work culture. He also appreciates the team’s unwavering dedication and hard work.
Forbes, collaborating with market research firm Statista, compiled the list after surveying over 217,000 employees across U.S companies. The results, combined with survey data spanning the last three years, provided a comprehensive assessment of organizations’ consistent performance. Midsize and large employers were identified as having 1,000-5,000 and more than 5,000 employees respectively.
Emory Healthcare Overview
The comprehensive academic health system, Emory Healthcare, comprises 10 hospitals and commands a workforce of 26,400 employees. It has 2,811 licensed patient beds, more than 3,940 physicians practicing over 70 specialties to serve metro Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond. Emory’s reach extends further through a joint venture at St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, six regional affiliate hospitals, and its integrated physician network.
—
Read More Health & Wellness News ; US News