Banner Health named Best Places to Work for second consecutive year

PHOENIX (Dec. 12, 2008) – Banner Health, one of the state’s largest employers, is also one of the state’s best.

The Phoenix Business Journal newspaper and BestCompaniesAZ announced today that Banner Health has been named as one of 2008's “Best Places to Work” in the Valley in the larger employer category.

This is the second year Banner has received the Best Places to Work in the Valley recognition, and is strong indication that our efforts to create a great employee experience are working.

“We thank employees for their support and are extremely gratified to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Valley for a second consecutive year,” said Ed Oxford, senior vice president of Human Resources/Chief Talent Officer. “This honor is validation that our Journey philosophy of “making a difference in your life and career so you can make a difference in the lives of others,” is reaping rewards.”

Banner Health, which is based in Phoenix, has more than 35,000 employees with operations in seven states.

You can learn more about Banner Health on BannerHealth.com.