Does Ballad Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ballad Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ballad Health. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ballad Health?

46% of Ballad Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ballad Health 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ballad Health?

Registered Nurse (113) , Registered Nurse, BSN (32) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (30) , Nurse Practitioner (17) , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (15) , Certified Pharmacy Technician (12) , Radiologic Technologist (12) , Pharmacy Technician (7) , Physician (7) , Manager (6) , Speech Language Pathologist (6) , Director (5) , Nursing Assistant (5) , Patient Access Representative (5) , Staff RN (5)

What are the pros of working at Ballad Health according to real employee reviews?

"Good coworkers and Phyicians at this health care system and facials really nice to work in." ((in 35 reviews)); "Educational on financial processes and great benefits" ((in 35 reviews)); "Great people and community atmosphere" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great team to work with!" ((in 14 reviews)); "I had a good manager that worked well with my schedule and cared about me as a person." ((in 13 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ballad Health according to real employee reviews?

"Often understaffed and pay is low for the work you do and compared to other area employers" ((in 107 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of care" ((in 53 reviews)); "Upper management could care less about welfare of mid" ((in 12 reviews)); "paced and stressful work environment." ((in 9 reviews)); "No respect for hard work." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ballad Health layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ballad Health layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ballad Health in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Ballad Health locations?

Johnson City , Kingsport , Bristol , Abingdon , Greeneville , Norton , Bristol , Rogersville , Tri-Cities , Marion , Knoxville , Clintwood , Elizabethton , Holston Valley , Gray , Tennessee City , Big Stone Gap , Lebanon , Chesapeake , Norfolk , Washington , Beaumont , Waco , Erwin , Los Angeles , Port Saint Lucie , Atlanta

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Ballad Health reviews

3.1

46% would recommend to a friend

(697 total reviews)

Alan Levine

46% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Ballad Health has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 697 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ballad Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

697 reviews

4.0

Jul 29, 2025

Good

Registered nurse, bsn

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Schedule flexibility Team environment is good. Fwch is great.

Cons

Long 12 hour shifts Short staffed at times No bonuses or opportunities to advance career.

3.0

Jul 28, 2025

Ok

Virtual safety companion

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hours, management, location, coworkers, desk job

Cons

Low Pay, small raises, point system,

5.0

Jul 1, 2025

Ballad Health

Education coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It really depends on your department and manager. Mine has been amazing and truly supportive.

Cons

Pay isnt competitive with nationwide salaries.

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