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Mount Sinai Honored on Forbes’s “America’s Best-in-State Employers” List

The Mount Sinai Health System was recognized today as an outstanding health care employer in New York, ranking in the top 15 on the prestigious Forbes list of “America’s Best-in-State Employers.” The best employers were identified based on 2.1 million recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.

“I’m deeply honored that Mount Sinai has been recognized by Forbes as a consequence of the feedback provided by Mount Sinai faculty and staff. It heartens me that the efforts we make to demonstrate how much we value our staff resonate with the members of the Mount Sinai family. We have the incredible good fortune to work with talented, passionate people who face every challenge with fortitude, commitment, and loyalty, and serve our community for long periods of time—often decades,” said Jane Maksoud, Chief Human Resources Officer of Mount Sinai Health System.

“We invest in our employees through mentorship and education. We create an inclusive environment across roles, and make every effort to recognize their achievements,” said Valerie Orellana, Chief Human Resources Operations Officer for the Health System. “It’s thrilling to know that with this award, they are recognizing us, in turn.”

The evaluation for the “America’s Best-In-State Employers” 2023 award was made on a state-by-state basis, based on three criteria:

Each employer in the ranking is assigned to one of 25 industries. Employees responded to the surveys anonymously using an online access panel.

“This award really reaffirms our deeply engaged workforce, which is exceptionally compassionate and committed,” said Diane Adams, Mount Sinai’s Chief Learning Officer. “Our tagline is ‘We find a way’ and every day they do just that. They bring their best selves to work in the service of our patients and are deeply engaged in Mount Sinai’s mission.”

 

About the Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time—discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.

Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. Hospitals within the System are consistently ranked by Newsweek’s® “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” and by U.S. News & World Report‘s® “Best Hospitals” and “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The Mount Sinai Hospital is on the U.S. News & World Report‘s® “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll for 2023-2024.