University of Missouri Health Care (Columbia, Mo.). This health system, which employs approximately 6,000 healthcare professionals, encompasses five hospitals and 57 clinics. In 2014, MU Health Care was recognized as "Employer of the Year" by Job Point, a local employment development center. The system offers a range of personal and professional benefits, including stress management, work-life balance and substance abuse help through its employee assistance program and a pension plan based on tenure for long-term employees.
