Children Need a Place of Their Own

Children are not just small adults. They belong in a children’s hospital where they can get specialized diagnosis, treatment, equipment and support. Our pediatric doctors, nurses and specialists understand these differences.

Children’s has:

  • 638 licensed beds
  • Three hospitals
  • Marcus Autism Center
  • 28 neighborhood locations, including eight Urgent Care Centers
  • More than 90 telemedicine presenting sites around Georgia
  • More than 50 pediatric cardiologists in 23 locations statewide
  • More than 11,100 employees
  • Access to more than 2,600 pediatric physicians and practitioners representing more than 70 pediatric specialties and programs
  • 7,000 volunteers

Recognition

Children’s consistently ranks among the top places to work on a local and national level.

  • In 2019, we ranked among Fortune magazine’s elite list of “100 Best Companies to Work For” for 14 consecutive years.
  • In 2018, Working Mother magazine ranked Children’s as one of the “Working Mother 100 Best Companies” for the 14th year in a row.
  • Our Egleston and Scottish Rite hospitals received initial Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in November 2018 and February 2019 respectively. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations worldwide who demonstrate superior nursing standards in the delivery of quality patient care, leading to the highest levels of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. 

We also ranked among the nation’s top pediatric hospitals in the U.S. News & World Report 2018-2019 edition of “Best Children's Hospitals.” Recognized as one of the most comprehensive listings of its kind, the report ranks hospitals for excellence in outcomes, program structure and national reputation in 10 pediatric specialty areas. Children's had four specialty areas rank among the top 20 in the nation.

For the last five years, the Atlanta Business Chronicle has rated Children’s as one of the top 10 healthiest employers in Atlanta.

Recognition

Children’s consistently ranks among the top places to work on a local and national level.

  • In 2018, we ranked among Fortune magazine’s elite list of “100 Best Companies to Work For” for 13 consecutive years.
  • In 2017, Working Mother magazine ranked Children’s as one of the “Working Mother 100 Best Companies” for the 13th year in a row.
  • Our Egleston and Scottish Rite hospitals received initial Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in November 2018 and February 2019 respectively. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations worldwide who demonstrate superior nursing standards in the delivery of quality patient care, leading to the highest levels of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. 

We also ranked among the nation’s top pediatric hospitals in the U.S. News & World Report 2018-2019 edition of “Best Children's Hospitals.” Recognized as one of the most comprehensive listings of its kind, the report ranks hospitals for excellence in outcomes, program structure and national reputation in 10 pediatric specialty areas. Children's had four specialty areas rank among the top 20 in the nation.

For the last five years, the Atlanta Business Chronicle has rated Children’s as one of the top 10 healthiest employers in Atlanta.