Does Health First pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Health First employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Health First. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Health First?

58% of Health First employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Health First 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Health First?

Registered Nurse (74) , Registered Nurse, BSN (19) , Patient Service Representative (18) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (14) , Staff RN (10) , Director (8) , CNA (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Analyst (5) , Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) (5) , Manager (5) , Medical Technologist (5) , Nurse Tech (5) , Phlebotomist (5) , Physical Therapist (5)

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

"good benefits like health insurance and various gym memberships" ((in 81 reviews)); "people and care are great" ((in 24 reviews)); "great team work and coworkers" ((in 23 reviews)); "Warm and friendly staff; love to also receive my care at the Cocoa Beach location." ((in 17 reviews)); "Good salary" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Low pay and tedious work." ((in 53 reviews)); "Poor management and I hope but takeover by Advent will help change" ((in 46 reviews)); "Leadership is terrible and been there forever" ((in 20 reviews)); "Scary, unethical ways of collecting blood cultures, most people don’t get paid well, always coming up with new policies to protect the hospital and makes things harder on the nurse, upper management smiles to your face to appease you then will backstab you" ((in 11 reviews)); "managers not at all considerate" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Health First layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Health First locations?

Melbourne , Rockledge , Palm Bay , Viera , Cape Canaveral , Cocoa Beach , Merritt Island , New York , Orlando , Cocoa , West Melbourne , Fort Lauderdale , Lake Mary , Indialantic , Malabar , Satellite Beach , Florida City , Saint Louis , Staten Island , Oshkosh , Brevard , Rockingham , Dallas , Fort Worth , Memphis , Manchester , Denver , Mukilteo , Palm Beach Gardens , West Palm Beach

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Health First reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(758 total reviews)

Terry Forde

75% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.8

Senior management

Health First has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 758 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Health First employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

758 reviews

4.0

Dec 8, 2021

Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Staff is great to work with

Cons

Company Lacks the tools to address work place harassment.

Health First Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed working with team members throughout the organization. At Health First, we work hard to create a positive environment where everyone feels supported. We have shared your feedback with our leadership team so we can continue to improve our employee experience. Your insight is appreciated.

4.0

Dec 7, 2021

Nice place to work

Patient care technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Yelp with career and education advancement within the company.

Cons

High manager turn over, political.

Health First Response

Thank you for your review. At Health First, we understand the importance of education and career advancement, so we are pleased to hear you have been able to take advantage of those opportunities. We recognize the opportunity for improvement as we continue to grow, so we are working hard to gain insights into issues and solutions at all levels across the organization. Your feedback is appreciated as a valued member of our team.

3.0

Dec 6, 2021

Life at Healthfirst

Care manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay well for a LMSW

Cons

Work is very demanding and intense. Everything is always changing constantly. No stability with processes.

Health First Response

Thank you for your feedback. At Health First, we put tremendous effort into providing the support and training our employees need. Our employees may experience variation in workload as we accommodate high levels of patient care. We encourage employees to speak with their direct manager to discuss these issues further. Thank you for your review and dedication to our patients.

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