Does Northern Light Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Northern Light Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Northern Light Health. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Northern Light Health?

41% of Northern Light Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Northern Light Health 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Northern Light Health?

Registered Nurse (52) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (15) , Registered Nurse, BSN (13) , Staff RN (6) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Medical Assistant (5) , Physician Assistant (5) , PSR III (4) , Paramedic (4) , Patient Access Representative (4) , Physician Assistant, PA-C (4) , Psychiatric Technician (4) , Caregiver, CNA (3) , Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (3) , Clinical Engineer (3)

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

"Pay is good for geographic area" ((in 39 reviews)); "Good benefits plus good hours" ((in 25 reviews)); "People I worked with were great!" ((in 22 reviews)); "Lots of great coworkers" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great staff and gratifying work" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Upper management is absolutely awful" ((in 9 reviews)); "I experienced nothing other than poor management and leadership at every position I held within Northern Light." ((in 9 reviews)); "Absalutly no training for the job." ((in 7 reviews)); "Managers are always looking up to make any decision, zero" ((in 7 reviews)); "The management is horrible they are not skilled and the senior management is awful." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Northern Light Health layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Northern Light Health layoffs and their outlook for job security at Northern Light Health in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Northern Light Health locations?

Bangor , Brewer , Portland , Presque Isle , Waterville , Ellsworth , Pittsfield , South Portland , Dover-Foxcroft , Newport , Chicago , Blue Hill , Brownville , Greenville , Mars Hill , Winterport , Augusta , Dexter , Orrington , Lewiston , North Yarmouth , Oklahoma City , Inver Grove Heights , Sacramento , Hartford , Greensburg , East BluEast Hill , Dedham , Hermon , Maine

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Northern Light Health reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(428 total reviews)

R. Guy Hudson

100% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Culture & values

2.1

Senior management

Northern Light Health has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 428 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Northern Light Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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428 reviews

4.0

Aug 20, 2021

Very nice place to work

Prior authorization

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of great people from providers to custodial staff. Work life balance. Improving starting pay. opportunity for advancement is encouraged by mangers.

Cons

Paid time off must also be used for all holidays. Starting pay was very low, this is improving.

4.0

Aug 12, 2021

Would recommend

Physician assistant, pa-c

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation Community feel Good management in my clinic but not consistent

Cons

Staffing Support staff quality Patients have unrealistic expectations at times Poor continuing education of EMR systems, coding

3.0

Jul 18, 2021

Mediocre

Physician assistant, pa-c

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are fantastic and feel like family

Cons

Bonded with coworkers over common frustrations with the company, which is unwilling to compromise for employees to have a work/family balance. Full-time salaries providers are often working close to 100 hours a week without additional compensation.

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