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Why Choose Lancaster General?

Our patients are our neighbors, family members and friends. They trust us to provide the highest quality of care and to look out for their best interests. And at Lancaster General, our employees, doctors and volunteers take that role very seriously. As a trusted healthcare leader, we want to be able to not just meet people’s expectations, but exceed them. We accomplish this by offering compassionate care, advanced medicine and sophisticated technology. We work hard at identifying our community’s needs and developing new facilities and outreach programs based on careful research. We want our patients to know we’ll continue to raise the bar for healthcarein our services, facilities and classroomsas we prepare the next generation of doctors, nurses and allied health professionals for the challenges ahead.

Professional Development

  • Education and Career Development through:
    • Clinical Education
    • Leadership Development
    • Computer-Based Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarships
  • Clinical ladder for RN’s, Physical Therapists & Surgical Technologists
  • Courses offered at Lancaster General College of Nursing and Healthcare
  • LG has been nationally recognized for its commitment for its Professional Development – Training Top 100 in 2005.

Employee Services & Activities

  • Employee Service Center featuring:
    • Benefits and other vendor reps available for questions
    • Free Holiday gift wrapping for employees
    • Film Developing
    • Dry Cleaning (free pick-up and delivery)
    • Company Store
    • Discounted tickets to local businesses and local entertainment
    • Discounted movie and theater tickets
    • Fax and computer available to all employees
  • Various trips and activities offered to employees
  • Family Movie Night and other special events
  • Employee Appreciation Gifts and Celebration
  • Wellness Program

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Great Benefits Package including:
    • Health & Dental
    • Company Funded Pension
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance
  • Employee Celebrations throughout the Year
  • Many Opportunities for Career Growth

Awards & Recognition

  • Magnet Hospital
  • 100 Best Places to work in PA – the last 3 years
  • 100 Best Hospitals – six out of the last seven years
  • 50 Best Hospitals in the US for Heart & Heart Surgery and for Hormonal Disorders by US News and World Report
  • Lancaster Newspapers Readers’ Choice Award for Best Hospital and Best Birthing Center
  • Lancaster General contributes roughly $800 million to South Central PA’s economy annually.
  • The Lancaster General Web Site was recently honored with an E-healthcare Leadership Gold Award for best site design.
  • Lancaster General is one of the largest Employers in the county
  • Training Top 100 for 2005 – National Award
  • We are engaging in Pursuit of Excellence initiatives

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