Sutter Health reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(3,424 total reviews)
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Warner Thomas, President and CEO, Sutter Health

89% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Sutter Health has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,424 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sutter 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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3K reviews
5.0
Jul 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Sutter provided me a unique opportunity to improve care on a system-wide level while working with talented, collaborative colleagues. The culture encourages innovation, physician leadership, and cross-functional partnership. I've been trusted with meaningful responsibilities, given opportunities to help shape new programs and workflows, and supported by leaders who genuinely care about both patient outcomes and employee development. The organization's mission remains visible in day-to-day work, and there is a strong sense that my contributions can make a real difference.

Cons

The size and complexity of the organization can sometimes create competing priorities and slower implementation timelines. Navigating change across a large system requires significant coordination, but this is often a byproduct of the scale and impact of the organization.

4.0
Jul 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Profound Personal Reward: Direct involvement in healing patients, saving lives, and uplifting community health drives exceptional job satisfaction.

Cons

High Burnout and Stress: Dealing with life-or-death situations, staffing shortages, and emotional patient interactions causes severe physical and mental fatigue In addition, workplace safety risks is a concern as clinical staff face daily exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials, and unpredictable, potentially aggressive patients

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