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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterFirst Choice Health employees are 25% more likely to recommend First Choice Health as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
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| 25% | Passives |
| 25% | Detractors |
Working at First Choice Health is rated average by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. First Choice Health employees are most satisfied about Manager, Environment, and Leadership categories, putting First Choice Health’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Dallas. See below in detail how working at First Choice Health was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at First Choice Health is rated B
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First Choice Health ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 11 First Choice Health employee reviews, 89% were positive. The remaining 11% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping First Choice Health improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 89% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 11% |
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?My team has a positive culture because we all like our manager. The company as a whole does not have a great culture.
What did you like most about the interview process?Interviewer made me feel calm and relaxed m
What makes you most happy at work?Being able to not only have coworkers bur friends also.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?the annual review process does not motivate employees. There is no incentive to perform better as 1-3% raises are the norm no matter what the review score is.
First Choice Emergency Room is the freestanding emergency room system delivering emergency medical care.
Our mission is to provide health benefit administration and provider network solutions for the Northwest, delivering superior service and value to our consumers, employers, payors and providers.
| Headquarter | 600 University St, Ste 1400 Lewisville, TX United States of America |
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| Website | www.fcer.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2002 |
| Tel | (800) 467-5281 |
| Company Status | Private |
First Choice Health competitors include HealthSparq. First Choice Health ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how First Choice Health compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
5 employees at First Choice Health have reviewed First Choice Health across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 5 First Choice Health employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at First Choice Health are not very pleased with their total compensation at First Choice Health, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at First Choice Health are pleased with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at First Choice Health are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at First Choice Health believe the environment at First Choice Health is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at First Choice Health is moderate. About 67% of the employees at First Choice Health work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at First Choice Health are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

First Choice Health employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of First Choice Health's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 First Choice Health employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Ken’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Dallas. Compared to First Choice Health’s competitors, Ken Hamm ranks right above HealthSparq CEO Mark Menton. Under Hamm’s leadership, First Choice Health employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and the company’s Environment. Compensation and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where First Choice Health could stand to see real improvement.
The First Choice Health Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Ken Hamm, VP Marketing Tammy Novak, and Executive Medical Director Adeptus Health James Muzzarelli
Ken Hamm CEO / President
Ken Hamm serves as the CEO / President of First Choice Health.
Tammy Novak VP Marketing
Tammy Novak serves as the VP Marketing of First Choice Health.
James Muzzarelli Executive Medical Director Adeptus Health
James Muzzarelli serves as the Executive Medical Director Adeptus Health of First Choice Emergency Room. James started... read more
Monica Saenz Facility Medical Director
Monica Saenz serves as the Facility Medical Director of First Choice Emergency Room. Monica started at First Choice... read more
Beth Johnson Vice President
Beth Johnson serves as the Vice President of First Choice Health.
Bob Hinman VP, Network Management
Bob Hinman serves as the VP, Network Management of First Choice Health.
Curtis Taylor VP, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
Curtis Taylor serves as the VP, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of First Choice Health.
Elizabeth Pelley Vice President, Operations
Elizabeth Pelley serves as the Vice President, Operations of First Choice Health.
Greg Palmberg Vice President, I.T.
Greg Palmberg serves as the Vice President, I.T. of First Choice Health.
How much do people at First Choice Health get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at First Choice Health is $107,881, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,902, or $55 per hour.
At First Choice Health, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $216,259 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $38,916 annually. Average First Choice Health salaries by department include: IT at $89,912, Operations at $67,114, Product at $146,838, and Legal at $216,259. Half of First Choice Health salaries are above $115,902.
4 employees at First Choice Health rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 3 employees at First Choice Health rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $86k | $86k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $109k | $109k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $163k | $163k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $195k | $195k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $258k | $258k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $262k | $262k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at First Choice Health across various culture dimensions.
First Choice Health's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. First Choice Health's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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In 2019, First Choice Health applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
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What is First Choice Health address?
First Choice Health location is at 600 University St, Ste 1400
Who is the CEO of First Choice Health?
First Choice Health CEO is Ken Hamm, their score by employees is 73
What is First Choice Health eNPS?
The eNPS for First Choice Health is 25
What is the salary for Senior QA in First Choice Health?
Senior QA average salary in the US is 116k
What are the salaries in the Design in First Choice Health?
The average salaries for Design in First Choice Health is 91k