OSF HealthCare again named one of America’s Best-In-State employers by Forbes
Key takeaways:
* OSF HealthCare has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State for the sixth year in a row
* OSF ranked in the top ten for healthcare and social organizations in Illinois
OSF HealthCare has again been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State for 2024. It’s the sixth year in a row OSF has been included in this prestigious recognition presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
The 100 top companies in Illinois were ranked with OSF HealthCare coming in at 80 including ranking in the top ten for healthcare and social organizations. The Peoria, Illinois-based integrated health system is founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners (employees) in 150+ locations, including 16 hospitals throughout Illinois and Michigan.
Receiving this recognition for the sixth year in a row reinforces the great work being done across our Ministry in engaging, attracting, recruiting, and retaining those committed to our Mission
“We can only deliver on our Mission to serve persons with the greatest care and love if we attract and retain the best, most committed Mission Partners to meet the needs of our patients. To accomplish this, we continue to focus considerable time, energy and resources on one of our goals which is to be an Employer of Choice,” said Bob Sehring, CEO, OSF HealthCare. “Receiving this recognition for the sixth year in a row reinforces the great work being done across our Ministry in engaging, attracting, recruiting, and retaining those committed to our Mission.”
America's Best Employers by State 2024 were based on 4.4 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States. The recommended employers were from all industry sectors. Employers with operations in more than one state were ranked in multiple states.
The evaluation was made on a state-by-state basis and is based on two distinct criteria:
- Personal Evaluations: Employees' willingness to recommend their own employers to friends and family.
- Public Evaluations: Recommendations from friends and family members of employees, or members of the public who work in the same industry.
This recognition reinforces the commitment by OSF Mission Partners and leadership to provide an exceptional workplace environment and employment opportunities.
Find the complete Forbes list here.
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, 1 transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners across 150+ locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. In 2020, OSF OnCall was established, a digital health operating unit, including a hospital-at-home. OSF OnCall delivers care and services when, where and how patients prefer to receive them. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. More at osfhealthcare.org/.