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

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

697 reviews

3.0

Jan 7, 2020

Lean Intern

Lean intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leadership in the position was very educational.

Cons

Pay was less than other competitors.

4.0

Jan 3, 2020

Ok

Therapist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable work, great patients

Cons

Not enough input from employees re:policies

4.0

Jan 3, 2020

I've not had many issues with Ballad other than low pay comparatively. The benefits work well for my situation.

Telemetry technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Works well for college students; flexible schedule.

Cons

Low pay High deductible health insurance

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