Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake Named One of Best Companies
to Work for in Texas 2010
Recognition follows number 11 ranking on Modern Healthcare's national Best
Places to Work in Healthcare list
DALLAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Southlake (THHMHS) is shaping up as one of the best places to work...period.
It has just been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas 2010 by
TEXAS MONTHLY, the Texas Association of Business, the Texas State Council of
the Society for Human Resource Management and Best Companies Group. This
award follows on the heels of THHMHS being ranked the 11th best place to work
in healthcare nationally by Modern Healthcare magazine.
The Best Companies to Work for in Texas survey and awards program was designed
to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in Texas,
benefiting the state's economy, its workforce and businesses. The Best
Companies to Work for in Texas 2010 list is made up of 85 companies in various
industries.
"We work hard to make this a great workplace for our employees," said Traci
Bernard, president of THHMHS. "Receiving these two awards is a significant
honor and validates what we are doing to create one of the best work
environments around."
To be considered for participation, companies had to meet the following
eligibility requirements:
-- Have at least 15 employees working in Texas;
-- Be a for-profit or not-for-profit business or government entity;
-- Be a publicly or privately held business;
-- Have a facility in the state of Texas; and
-- Must be in business a minimum of 1 year.
Companies from across the state entered the two-part evaluation process. The
first part, worth 25% of the total score, consisted of evaluating each
nominated company's workplace policies, practices, and demographics. The
second part, worth 75% of the evaluation, consisted of an employee survey to
measure the employee experience. The combined scores determined the top
companies and the final ranking.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake will be recognized and
honored at the Best Companies to Work for in Texas awards ceremony on
Thursday, January 28, 2010 at the Texas Association of Business 2010 Annual
Conference. The final rankings will be announced at the luncheon. More
information on the program can be found at www.BestCompaniesTX.com.
About Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake is a fully-accredited acute
care facility with a full complement of services, including a 24-hour
emergency room, surgery, post-operative care, therapy and imaging.
SOURCE Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
Ross Coulter, +1-214-366-0090, ross@coultergroup.com for Texas Health Harris
Methodist Hospital Southlake
