Optum reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(15,608 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

47% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Optum has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 15,608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Optum employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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16K reviews
2.0
Jan 20, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The Drs are good and the health benifits are ok

Cons

Horrible company doesn’t care about employees bullying and hostile work environment! No incentives or room for growth would not recommend Africa Americans to apply culturally biased company!!

3.0
Jan 10, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

My colleagues and peers are great.

Cons

Management is bi-polar with favoritism that will make you or break you regardless of performance.

2.0
Jan 8, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Recommend as a great place to start your career Good people to work with Management teams mean well, just limited by senior management /company priorities

Cons

Low pay compared to other similar size organizations No raises - so negotiate a good starting rate! Benefits are not great-employer health coverage is expensive and limited Moral is low - lots of turnover at all levels No flexibility with schedule since became Optum/UHG

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