Does Alameda Health System pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Alameda Health System employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Alameda Health System. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Alameda Health System?

64% of Alameda Health System employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Alameda Health System 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alameda Health System?

Registered Nurse (17) , Medical Assistant (8) , Physician (6) , Analyst (5) , Director (5) , Manager (5) , Registered Nurse, BSN (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Environmental Services (4) , Medical Clerk (4) , Staff RN (4) , Clinical Nurse II (3) , Resident Physician (3) , Administrative (2) , Application Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at Alameda Health System according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and union job!" ((in 46 reviews)); "Good pay and has good benefits" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good people and care about mission" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great coworkers and sense of fulfillment helping out the patient population" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great staff to work with and great physicians." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Alameda Health System according to real employee reviews?

"bad management will be their downfall" ((in 24 reviews)); "No leadership from upper management to middle management." ((in 11 reviews)); "Managers don't care about over worked staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "parking is 10/day for employees" ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours when on call." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Alameda Health System layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Alameda Health System layoffs and their outlook for job security at Alameda Health System in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Alameda Health System locations?

Oakland , Alameda , San Leandro , Highland , San Francisco , San Jose , Rochester , Placerville , Emeryville , Hayward , Pleasanton , Tracy , California , Oakland Park , Fairmont

Alameda Health System reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(267 total reviews)

James E. T. Jackson

75% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (267 reviews)

Ratings by demographic groups

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Alameda Health System has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 267 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alameda Health System employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

267 reviews

4.0

Sep 11, 2023

Challenging, but full of opportunity if you are up for it

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent Benefits, current executive leadership team(2023) is genuine and does care about staff, opportunity for upward mobility if dedicated and willing roll up your sleeves in a challenging environment, pay in IT is competitive with other Bay Area health systems. CEO, COO, and CIO have worked hard to change the culture and it's much better than in years past.

Cons

Turnover of operational leadership, competing priorities, effective leaders often get burned out and don't last

5.0

Aug 10, 2023

Highland hospital

Nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse patient population Teaching hospitals Everyone learn everything and autonomy in healthcare roles which makes it a great learning experience

Cons

Some discriminations Unfair treatments LoweT paying hospital systems

1.0

Aug 1, 2023

Not Great

Human resources business partner hrbp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Enjoyable work and a challenging environment

Cons

Unions have board seats and control the organization it is more about what the employees can get rather than what is best for patients

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