The health system employs more than 2,700 full-time, part-time, and PRN (pro re nata) employees, making it the largest in the area. This significant workforce ensures that the community receives comprehensive and continuous care.
Memorial stands out as a true community health system, managed by a board of local volunteers representing diverse sectors such as business, industry, and public service. This governance model ensures that the health system remains deeply rooted in and responsive to the community's needs.
As one of the elite health systems in the region, Memorial is dedicated to serving the people of Southwest Louisiana. It operates with an inclusive approach, offering medical services to everyone regardless of age, race, gender, or financial status. This commitment to accessibility and equality underscores Memorial's role as a pillar of the community, providing essential health services and support to all residents.
By maintaining a large and dedicated workforce and upholding values of inclusivity and community involvement, Memorial continues to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of Southwest Louisiana.