Award-Winning Care

Powered by Excellence

The health professionals and employees who power Samaritan are distinguished by their commitment to make a positive difference in the health of their patients, themselves and their community. We see this commitment reflected in state and national recognition.

An Award-Winning Employer

Samaritan Health Services takes pride in providing a culture and environment that makes its employees proud and is increasingly receiving statewide and national awards and recognition.

All five Samaritan hospitals designated as a 2024 LGBTQ+ High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index.
Silver recognition from the American Medical Association Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program for dedication to building well-being and reducing physician burnout.
Wellbeing First Champion awarded by the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation, in recognition of clinician credentialing applications that are free from stigmatizing language around mental health care and treatment.
Digital Health Most Wired Survey by College of Healthcare Information Management Executives:
- Level 7: 2021.
- Level 8: 2023.
- Level 9: 2024.
Military Friendly® Employer: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017.
Military Friendly® Brand: 2020, 2018, 2017.
Military Friendly® Spouse Employer: 2023, 2017.
U.S. Veterans Magazine Best of the Best Top Veteran-Friendly Companies: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016.
Portland Business Journal’s Healthiest Employer of 5,000+ employees.
- Ranked first: 2020, 2019, 2018.
- Ranked third: 2021.
- Ranked fourth: 2024, 2023.
- Ranked fifth: 2022.
Portland Business Journal’s Healthiest Employer of 1,500+ employees.
- Ranked first: 2017,2016, 2014, 2013.
- Ranked third: 2015.
Named one of three national finalists for the Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service: 2018.
Ranked in top 20% of nation’s 115 medium sized health systems (analysis conducted by Truven Health): 2017.
Platinum Fit-Friendly Worksite as designated by the American Heart Association: 2016.
Among 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America in 2014 and 2023.

Recognized for Quality

Samaritan’s focus on excellence and high reliability has earned a variety of awards, recognitions and designations for our hospitals, clinics and programs.

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