Leon Medical Centers
Academic medical center in Miami, FL
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 15, 2026Sources
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The short version
You work in a place staff call supportive and team-oriented, while also naming poor management communication and limited transparency.
Employer research, Sep 15, 2026
A former medical assistant here said you would find a strong place to begin in healthcare, with tools and support to grow.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025-05-16Source: glassdoor.comYou work with people who describe a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere.
For experienced nursesSources
Colleagues say professional development is valued here.
For experienced nursesSources
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall recommendation
- Glassdoor shows a 3.6 overall rating from 104 reviews, with about 70 percent saying they would recommend the employer to a friend.
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- Culture and teamwork
- Staff describe a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere alongside complaints about poor management communication and limited transparency.
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- Leadership style
- Employees report hierarchical leadership that some feel discourages collaboration and creates a discouraging workplace.
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More review themes
- Pay and advancement
- Professional development is valued, but many say raises and promotions are limited and pay is not competitive.
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- Work-life balance
- Some report schedule flexibility while others cite rigid vacation rules that hurt satisfaction.
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- Workload and stress
- A former employee described a supportive culture but also long hours and stress. Quote: Sometimes long hours and stressful.
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As of 2022-07-16Source: glassdoor.com- Early-career fit
- A former Miami medical assistant said it was a strong place to begin in healthcare, with tools and support to grow.
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As of 2025-05-16Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Many say raises and promotions are limited and pay is not competitive.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Miami, FL
Miami pairs no state income tax with a cost of living about 14% above the national average. Dodge steep Brickell rents by commuting via Metrorail from leafy Coconut Grove or Dadeland, then spend post-shift mornings paddle-boarding in January or grabbing Cuban coffee before afternoon storms roll in.
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- 14% above the national average
- BEA index 114.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,758/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $62,462/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Leon Medical Centers hire new grads?
The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
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Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Leon-Medical-Centers-E262057-RVW66768518.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2025-05-16
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Leon-Medical-Centers-Reviews-E262057.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Leon-Medical-Centers-Manager-Miami-Reviews-EI_IE262057.0,20_KO21,28_IL.29,34_IC1154170.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Leon-Medical-Centers-EI_IE262057.11,31.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
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