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      Sentara Health

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      Sentara Health reviews

      3.5

      67% would recommend to a friend

      (75 total reviews)

      55% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.9

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.6

      Culture & values

      3.6

      Career opportunities

      3.5

      Work/Life balance

      3.5

      Compensation and benefits

      3.1

      Senior management

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      75 reviews

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      3.0
      May 31, 2026

      Growing company with good pay but cliquish culture

      Registered nurse
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Big, growing, some support, pays well

      Cons

      Big, cliques rule, favoritism run rampant

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      Sentara Health Response
      4d
      Thank you for sharing your perspective. Effective leadership is something we take very seriously, and your feedback is valuable as we continue to evaluate and improve our management practices.
      3.0
      Apr 6, 2026

      Competitive pay and benefits, but poor management issues

      Cytotechnologist
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Cytotechnologists here are compensated more competitively than at other hospitals in the area. The organization offers excellent benefits, including generous PTO, sick time, and maternity leave. Depending on your role within the department, there may also be opportunities to support other Sentara hospitals, providing additional variety and experience. Additionally, the cytotechnologists in the department are wonderful colleagues and a pleasure to work with.

      Cons

      The management within the Cytology department is highly disappointing. While the initial hiring experience is positive, the treatment by management tends to change quickly afterward. There appears to be noticeable favoritism, which contributes to a challenging work environment. Additionally, cytotechnologists often feel limited in their ability to seek other opportunities due to the specialized nature of the field and the lack of local job options, leading many to remain in the position despite ongoing dissatisfaction. There is a lack of transparency, with staff often left unaware of important happenings within the pathology, histology, and cytology department.

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      Sentara Health Response
      2mo
      Thank you for sharing your honest feedback. It's great to hear the competitive pay and benefits made a difference for you. Your concerns about employee feedback are important to us. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to making improvements where needed. If you’re open to it, we’d greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss your experience further. Please reach out to hrsolutions@sentara.com . Your insights help us create a better workplace for everyone.
      5.0
      Jun 4, 2025

      Great organization to work for.

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Sentara Health offers a supportive and mission-driven work environment focused on improving health every day. The culture promotes collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning. Employees have access to strong benefits, professional development opportunities, and innovative tools to deliver quality care. Overall, it’s a rewarding place to grow and make a meaningful impact.

      Cons

      I have nothing to negatively say, as of right now.

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      Sentara Health Response
      5mo
      Thank you so much for taking the time to share your positive experience! We're thrilled to hear that our mission-driven work environment has made a difference for you. At Sentara Health, we strive to improve health every day. Your feedback motivates us to continue improving and supporting our employees' success.
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