Working as one, we’re improving the health of our communities.

We are a nationally recognized, integrated health system serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.

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At a Glance

More than 23,000 employees
220 patient care locations
Nine respected hospitals
Serving York, Adams, Lebanon, Lancaster and Franklin counties
A multispecialty medical group
that employs over 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers
The Joint Commission-accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center
Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (WellSpan York Hospital and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital)
Level 1 Regional Resource Trauma Center
A nationally accredited WellSpan Cancer Institute
A nationally accredited Comprehensive Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center
South Central Pennsylvania's most comprehensive behavioral health organization
WellSpan VNA Home Care, a regional organization delivering at-home care for over 100 years
Nationally recognized for quality care, safety, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and workforce development

We strive to make life better for our patients, our teams and our communities.

As a mission-driven and physician-led organization, we’re committed to transforming the communities we serve. As a nonprofit, we reinvest in our communities to improve the health and wellness of our patients and those who call central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland home.

When you join our team, you’ll have the advantage of being able to provide cutting-edge treatment with innovative technology, as well as career development opportunities like peer learning, mentorship, cross-training, continuing education and tuition reimbursement.

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Welcome. Respect. Value.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We welcome and celebrate the diversity of our team members, patients and neighbors. We strive to make every person feel welcomed, respected and valued by creating a safe and inclusive environment. We are committed to ensuring all team members have the opportunity to excel and are positioned to succeed.

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Quality of Life

Our region features a mix of small-town friendliness, welcoming suburban neighborhoods and a picturesque countryside. Our team members enjoy the benefits of living in communities with excellent schools, high-quality health care and a lower cost of living. There is plenty to explore, including a variety of historic attractions, hiking and kayaking spots, great restaurants, art galleries and farmers markets overflowing with abundant fresh foods. Our communities feature reliable air, rail and public transportation and are within easy reach of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. In addition to enjoying a rewarding career, you can build a rewarding life here.

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Awards & Recognitions

We believe that our communities deserve care that is safe, timely, efficient, equitable, effective and patient-centered. That’s why our team of more than 23,000 employees strives to deliver this caliber of care and enhance the quality of living across central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. We are gratified that others have recognized our efforts and are sincerely humbled by our many awards and accolades from renowned and respected organizations, including Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, Forbes and Becker’s Healthcare. 

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Sustainability

WellSpan is committed to upholding our responsibility to pursue sustainable best practices that improve the health of South Central Pennsylvanians — and our planet. We are creating a roadmap for our Path to 2030, including baseline metrics and an action plan that will align sustainability goals and actions with quality efforts and other work across the system. This work takes all of us — learning, contributing and collaborating to conserve resources, reduce waste and make sustainable choices.

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Team Member Safety

We recognize that through enhanced education, integration and implementation of a real-time problem-solving structure, as well as scenario-specific training for our team members, we can equip and empower them with the needed collaboration and support to maintain a safe workplace across our WellSpan enterprise. We recognize that having a physically and psychologically safe workplace for our team is essential to their well-being and to our ability to deliver a highly reliable, safe and quality patient care experience.

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Quality & Patient Safety

Safety and quality go hand in hand, and they are the foundation of our vision to be a trusted partner and consistently inspire health. Every day, every team member takes the safety of our patients as our top priority. These are some of the ways WellSpan demonstrates its commitment to quality and safety: John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety & Quality Award, sepsis quality, stroke care quality, Leapfrog Quality Measures, opioid safety, safety measures during COVID-19, and BERT (Behavioral Emergency Response Team).

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