Does Phelps Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Phelps Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Phelps Health. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Phelps Health?

65% of Phelps Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Phelps Health 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Phelps Health?

Registered Nurse (12) , Registered Nurse, BSN (4) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (2) , Certified Professional Coder (2) , HIM EPIC Analyst (2) , Licensed Practical Nurse (2) , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (2) , Project Manager (2) , Respiratory Therapist (2)

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

"Good people to work with." ((in 10 reviews)); "Have great management and fellow employees" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits for FT employees" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great coworkers, always willing to help each other out." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great employees and department heads." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low pay compared to other hospitals in the state" ((in 7 reviews)); "Understaffed, poor communication, lack of support" ((in 5 reviews)); "The IT department surveys will unanimously show a no confidence vote from which the current leadership will not recover." ((in 3 reviews)); "The people who trained me told me they had had very little to no training themselves and received assignments that nurses had to help them to accomplish." ((in 3 reviews)); "CEO placed an ad in the local paper to deny that Phelps Health did these things." ((in 3 reviews))

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Phelps Health Reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)

Jason Shenefield

69% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture and values

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Phelps Health has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Phelps Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

115 reviews

1.0

30 Jan 2026

Avoid At all cost

Respiratory therapist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nothing positive about working there

Cons

Low pay, middle school environment. Poor benefits

4.0

26 Dec 2025

Pay could be better - people are excellent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Coworkers are close-knit (like a family) Opportunities for advancement Supportive of ongoing education

Cons

Low pay compared to other hospitals in the state Can't use sick hours unless gone 3+ days and have no PDO hours available Can't claim spouse on insurance if they are employed

2.0

19 Dec 2025

Awful hospital

Certified nursing assistant cna

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

My unit manager was great so was the food.

Cons

Everyone else is awful and they don’t care about their patients at all. Don’t go there as a patient or a worker if you care about people.

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Jobs at Phelps Health

Clinic Lab Assistant

Rolla, MO

USD 34K - USD 44K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Patient Services Representative-Medical Group

Waynesville, MO

USD 34K - USD 44K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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