Why Work at UHD

At United Hospital District, our mission is to provide exceptional care close to home, and that starts with hiring exceptional people. Our staff is the heart of UHD. Whether you’re at the bedside, behind the scenes, or on the front lines of community health, your work makes a lasting impact. We’re proud to be a place where people come not only to grow their careers, but to find purpose and community.

We’re small enough to feel like family and big enough to offer real opportunity.

Why Our Employees Choose UHD

Community-Focused Care
We serve a tight-knit rural population where personalized care truly matters. At UHD, you get to know your patients, and they get to know you.

Work-Life Balance
We recognize the importance of life outside of work. Many of our roles offer flexible scheduling, predictable hours, and generous paid time off to support your overall well-being.

Growth & Development
From tuition reimbursement and certification support to leadership training and mentorship, UHD is committed to your ongoing professional development. We invest in our team, because when you grow, we grow.

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits
We offer market-competitive wages along with health, dental, and vision insurance, employer-matched retirement plans, life and disability coverage, employee wellness incentives, and more.

Culture of Respect & Recognition
At UHD, every role matters. We foster a workplace culture built on mutual respect, transparency, and appreciation. Our employee recognition programs celebrate achievements, milestones, and outstanding service. We’re proud to have been named one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune in 2022, a reflection of our commitment to creating a positive and supportive work environment.

Modern Facilities & Technology
With recent and ongoing capital improvements, including updated clinical spaces and advanced equipment, we’re committed to giving our staff the tools they need to provide excellent care.

A Great Place to Live and Work
Located in Blue Earth, MN, our region offers the charm of small-town living with easy access to outdoor recreation, safe neighborhoods, and affordable living. Perfect for raising a family or enjoying a quieter pace of life.

Meet Our Team

What’s it really like to work here? Hear directly from UHD employees about their experiences here. ↑

Our Promise to You

When you join UHD, you’re not just taking a job. You’re joining a mission-driven team dedicated to improving health and wellness in our region. We take pride in our work, support each other through challenges, and celebrate the difference we make every day.

Ready to Join Us?

We’re always looking for compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to care.

View our current job openings:
www.uhd.org/careers/job-openings

Have questions about working at UHD? Contact our Human Resources department at sgudahl@uhd.org.