Is Inova a good company to work for?

Inova has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 3,100 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Inova to a friend and 71% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Inova have been left by employees working as ICU Registered Nurse , Clinical Technician II and Nurse Practitioner .

Does Inova pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Inova employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inova. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Inova?

80% of Inova employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Inova 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Inova?

Registered Nurse (332) , Registered Nurse, BSN (151) , Clinical Technician (87) , Patient Access Representative (32) , Staff RN (30) , Clinical Technician I (28) , Clinical Technician II (28) , Medical Assistant (26) , Manager (24) , Unit Secretary (21) , Patient Access Associate II (19) , Physician (18) , Clinical Research Coordinator (17) , Nurse Practitioner (16) , Physical Therapist (16)

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

"great benefits and ability to transfer" ((in 289 reviews)); "The moral and people are great." ((in 114 reviews)); "Very flexible and great coworkers" ((in 94 reviews)); "Amazing staff and great attending physicians" ((in 93 reviews)); "good work life balance with minimal call shifts" ((in 47 reviews))

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

"Low pay and could be more flexible" ((in 226 reviews)); "Poor management and disconnect from their employees" ((in 186 reviews)); "Salaries seem low for the amount/type of work and the high cost of living in the area" ((in 49 reviews)); "Bad managers continue to exist and the cycle continues with the next victim." ((in 43 reviews)); "Upper management is absolutely horrible" ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Inova layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Inova locations?

Fairfax , Falls Church , Alexandria , Leesburg , Arlington , Ashburn , Sterling , Mount Vernon , Fair Oaks , Springfield , Washington , Annandale , Lorton , Vienna , Woodbridge , Lansdowne , Chantilly , Reston , Salt Lake City , Dulles , Herndon , Manassas , Merrifield , Loudoun Heights , Richmond , Virginia Beach , Kirkland , Dumfries , Dallas , Fair Oaks

Inova reviews

3.8

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,799 total reviews)

J. Stephen Jones

82% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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Inova has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,799 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Inova 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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3K reviews

1.0

Dec 28, 2023

Never work here

Patient access

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Convenience, a lot of food places and very close to Metro.

Cons

They are known to show favoritism

Inova Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your concerns with us. There is no place for favoritism or abusive behaviors at Inova Health System. Our people are at the core of what we do each day, and we are disappointed to learn that you experienced this. We encourage you to reach out to our Human Resources department to further discuss this. We hope to improve your time on our team.

3.0

Dec 25, 2023

It's ok

Registered nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Have some good benefits and bonuses (although not sure how long the bonuses will last)

Cons

Change happens slowly here and policies are unclear/not updated at times which is problematic

Inova Response

2y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are proud of the extensive benefits that we offer and are glad you were able to take advantage of them. At Inova, we believe in the power of teamwork led by our management team to achieve success. We understand communication about policies is essential to accomplishing company, individual, and team goals. We are working to make improvements to benefit all team members and value your feedback. We wish you the best in your future.

4.0

Dec 25, 2023

Mostly good

Advanced practice provider

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lovely patients, a great many lovely colleagues, and comfortable offices. The salary and benefits are good.

Cons

Career advancement opportunities are lacking

Inova Response

2y

It's great to hear you enjoy working with your colleagues and making use of the benefits we offer. We appreciate your feedback related to career advancement. We consider learning and development opportunities essential, and we are dedicated to providing as many as possible to our team members. Your comments will be taken into account as we continue to make improvements. Thank you for your insights.

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