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 85 reviews)); "people and care are great" ((in 28 reviews)); "Warm and friendly staff; love to also receive my care at the Cocoa Beach location." ((in 22 reviews)); "There is a good work / life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Very affordable health insurance and tuition reimbursement." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Low pay and tedious work." ((in 52 reviews)); "Poor management and I hope but takeover by Advent will help change" ((in 49 reviews)); "Leadership is terrible and been there forever" ((in 21 reviews)); "Starting salary is lower than expected." ((in 12 reviews)); "managers not at all considerate" ((in 12 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

Health First reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(755 total reviews)

Terry Forde

75% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Health First has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 755 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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755 reviews

3.0

Jan 28, 2017

Holmes Regional Medical Center

Lead equipment tech

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly staff. Good work schedule. Located in central part of city. Close to schools, shopping, churches, eating establishments.

Cons

Upper management micromanages. Not a lot of upper management interaction with the average working associate. Not always able to get supplies to do the job properly.

2.0

Jan 26, 2017

I loved my job as cafeteria cashier and I had a lot of friends.

Cafeteria cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I loved meeting and serving people.

Cons

My manager and supervisors were not professional in their performance of their duties thereby creating low morale and unfavorable inter-personnel relationships

2.0

Oct 20, 2016

Meh.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, decent pay, ...it's a job.

Cons

Definitely a "who you know" organization. Disgruntled employees.

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I loved my job as cafeteria cashier and I had a lot of friends.

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