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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
1511
TOTAL
RATINGS
13281

Kaiser Permanente Company Culture

Kaiser Permanente Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.1/5
Kaiser Permanente's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Kaiser Permanente CEO

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Gregory Adams Kaiser Permanente's CEO
Gregory Adams
69 /100

Diversity at Kaiser Permanente

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A

Diverse employees at Kaiser Permanente have rated Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Kaiser Permanente

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B+

Women at Kaiser Permanente have rated Compensation, Perks And Benefits, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

Kaiser Permanente eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

15

Kaiser Permanente employees are 15% more likely to recommend Kaiser Permanente as a great place to work

47%Promoters
21%Passives
32%Detractors

Working at Kaiser Permanente

Working at Kaiser Permanente is rated highly by 1511 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kaiser Permanente employees are most satisfied about Compensation, Perks And Benefits, and Happiness categories, putting Kaiser Permanente’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Kaiser Permanente was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Kaiser Permanente

B

Overall Company Culture at Kaiser Permanente is rated B

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Top
25%

Kaiser Permanente ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 1511 Employees

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Communications
86
Communications86
Admin
82
Admin82
Finance
82
Finance82
Sales
82
Sales82
IT
79
IT79
Customer Support
77
Customer Support77
HR
74
HR74
Operations
74
Operations74
Product
73
Product73
Business Dev
71
Business Dev71
Design
64
Design64
Marketing
58
Marketing58
Engineering
55
Engineering55

Kaiser Permanente Employee Reviews

Out of 1410 Kaiser Permanente employee reviews, 75% were positive. The remaining 25% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Kaiser Permanente improve their work culture.

75%
25%
Positive Reviews75%
Constructive Feedback25%

Positive Reviews From Kaiser Permanente Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It takes about 3 months to get through the entire process before the hiring
    Posted a month ago
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    dedicated staff in chaos and uncertainity
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    dedicate to work and patients

Constructive Feedback From Kaiser Permanente Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Implement continuation of education about how to become a team member for each medical employee.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Managing, learning to lead, be honest and know how to treat employees and patients
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I do not feel undervalued. It would make me feel better if I make more to afford a house.

Kaiser Permanente Company Information

Kaiser Permanente Company Overview

Kaiser Permanente is committed to helping shape the future of health care recognized as one of America's leading health care provider.

Kaiser Permanente was founded in 1945 and its current CEO is Gregory Adams. Since its inception 81 years ago, Kaiser Permanente has grown to 180000 employees.

Kaiser Permanente Mission, Vision & Values

Kaiser Permanente Mission & Values

To help you thrive

Kaiser Permanente Vision Statement

We understand that you want the best care possible for yourself and your loved ones, and our mission is to provide this high-quality care. We continuously work to live up to your expectations, and we strive to improve our care. Improved care by Kaiser Permanente translates into improved health for the members we serve, making high-quality care a goal we all want to achieve. Our vision at Kaiser Permanente is to be a leader in total health by making lives better. Learn more about how we: evaluate the quality of care you will receive as a Kaiser Permanente member take steps to ensure the safety of our members protect your privacy and prevent fraud make it easy for you to report quality and safety concerns

HeadquarterOakland, CA 94612
United States of America
Websitewww.kaiserpermanente.org
Founding Date1945
Tel510-271-5953
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.kaiserpermanentejobs.org/jobs.aspx

Kaiser Permanente Competitors

Kaiser Permanente competitors include Mayo Clinic, DIGNITY HEALTH, Change Healthcare, and Health Net Federal Services. Kaiser Permanente ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kaiser Permanente compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

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    Kaiser Permanente
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Mayo Clinic's Logo
    Mayo Clinic
    3.2/5
  3. #3
    DIGNITY HEALTH's Logo
    DIGNITY HEALTH
    3.2/5
  4. #4
    Change Healthcare's Logo
    Change Healthcare
    2.6/5
  5. #5
    Health Net Federal Services' Logo
    Health Net Federal Services
    2.5/5
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Kaiser Permanente Employees

Kaiser Permanente has 180000 employees. 1511 employees at Kaiser Permanente have reviewed Kaiser Permanente across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 1511 Kaiser Permanente employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Kaiser Permanente are pleased with their total compensation at Kaiser Permanente, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Kaiser Permanente are pleased with their team. 1511 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Kaiser Permanente are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Kaiser Permanente believe the environment at Kaiser Permanente is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Kaiser Permanente is comfortably fast. About 61% of the employees at Kaiser Permanente work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Kaiser Permanente are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Kaiser Permanente employees generally work 9.0 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Kaiser Permanente report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Kaiser Permanente have 2 meetings
Meetings
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83% of Kaiser Permanente employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Kaiser Permanente employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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76% of Kaiser Permanente employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Kaiser Permanente employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
72% of Kaiser Permanente employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Kaiser Permanente - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Kaiser Permanente is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Kaiser Permanente employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 61% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Kaiser Permanente KPIs and OKRs

At Kaiser Permanente 40% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Kaiser Permanente's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 64 Kaiser Permanente employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 47 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes73%
No27%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes40%
No60%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Kaiser Permanente CEO & Leadership

Gregory Adams Kaiser Permanente's CEO
69 /100

Kaiser Permanente CEO Awards and Recognitions

Best CEOs for Diversity 2019 (Large Companies)
Top 30% Rated CEOs 2016

Kaiser Permanente’s CEO Gregory Adams started in this role in 2019. Gregory’s approval rate is just above average, putting Gregory in the Top 50% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 45% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Gregory Adams is well regarded by employees for the Compensation Kaiser Permanente offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. Gregory is most liked by employees in the Finance department and employees in the Sales department. However, employees in the Engineering department have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Kaiser Permanente’s competitors, Gregory Adams ranks just above Health Net Federal Services’s CEO Billy Maynard. With Gregory’s leadership, Kaiser Permanente employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and Perks And Benefits. Gregory was rated slightly below average for Meetings.

Kaiser Permanente Leadership

The Kaiser Permanente Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Gregory Adams, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Chris Grant, and Chief Technology Officer Mike Sutten

  • Gregory Adams  CEO / President

    Gregory Adams CEO / President

    Gregory Adams serves as the CEO / President of Kaiser Permanente.

  • Chris Grant Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President

    Chris Grant serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Kaiser Permanente.

  • Mike Sutten Chief Technology Officer

    Mike Sutten serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Kaiser Permanente.

  • Rob Alger Senior Vice President, IT Strategy for the Health Plan

    Rob Alger serves as the Senior Vice President, IT Strategy for the Health Plan of Kaiser Permanente. Rob started at... read more

  • Kathryn Beiser Chief Communications Officer

    Kathryn Beiser serves as the Chief Communications Officer of Kaiser Permanente. Kathryn started at Kaiser Permanente in... read more

  • Kim Sullivan Vice President and Chief People Officer - KP Washington

    Kim Sullivan serves as the Vice President and Chief People Officer - KP Washington of Kaiser Permanente.

  • Jorge DeCesare SVP, Chief Technology Risk Officer

    Jorge DeCesare serves as the SVP, Chief Technology Risk Officer of Kaiser Permanente. Jorge started at Kaiser Permanente... read more

  • Patrick Courneya Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

    Patrick Courneya serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Kaiser Permanente. Patrick started... read more

  • Walter Harris Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance - COO

    Walter Harris serves as the Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance - COO of Kaiser Permanente. Walter... read more

Kaiser Permanente Salaries

How much does Kaiser Permanente pay?

How much do people at Kaiser Permanente get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kaiser Permanente is $151,338, or $72 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $174,806, or $84 per hour.

At Kaiser Permanente, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $257,650 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $36,000 annually. Average Kaiser Permanente salaries by department include: Engineering at $172,287, HR at $129,533, Customer Support at $113,746, and Marketing at $149,190. Half of Kaiser Permanente salaries are above $174,806.

655 employees at Kaiser Permanente rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2037 ratings) while 633 employees at Kaiser Permanente rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 684 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Kaiser Permanente employees include job titles like Developer, Senior Product Manager, Senior UI/UX Designer, and Data Analyst. Comparably data has a total of 53 salary records from Kaiser Permanente employees.

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1st Percentile
$82k
$82k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$128k
$128k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$169k
$169k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$219k
$219k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$258k
$258k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$308k
$308k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$310k
$310k100th Percentile
$151,338*
Average Compensation
$174,806*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Kaiser Permanente Salaries by City

Kaiser Permanente Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Kaiser Permanente

Diverse employees at Kaiser Permanente score the company 77/100 across various culture categories, placing Kaiser Permanente in the Top 10% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kaiser Permanente across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 84/100
Department - Admin
Men 83/100
Department - Finance
Diverse Employees 84/100
Department - Business Development

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 60/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Men 51/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 65/100
Department - Engineering

Kaiser Permanente Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Kaiser Permanente PTO

Kaiser Permanente's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 93% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Kaiser Permanente's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 39% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Kaiser Permanente's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time20%
Vacation Policy39%
Office Meals3%
401k Contribution33%
Childcare5%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes7%
No93%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo38%
$1500 - $2500/mo14%
$1000 -$1500/mo19%
$500 -$1000/mo22%
Less than $500/mo7%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Kaiser Permanente Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Kaiser Permanente on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
43%
Engineering
10%
IT
8%
Product
6%
Admin
5%
Other
28%

Candidates By Location

San Francisco
15%
Los Angeles
8%
Washington
3%
Portland
3%
Oakland
2%
Other
70%

Kaiser Permanente Internship Program

Acquiring a position in Kaiser Permanente's Internship Program is generally does not offer internships. Why intern at Kaiser Permanente? Employees are extremely happy at Kaiser Permanente and rate their office perks as neutral. It’s summer, interning should not be only a learning experience, but also an enjoyable one. Kaiser Permanente employees say they’re never bored at work. Additionally, 55% have developed close friendships with their co-workers.

How difficult is it to get an internship at Kaiser Permanente?

Operations
Admin
Very Difficult0%
Somewhat Difficult40%
Not Difficult20%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships40%
Answered by 5 Operations Interns
Very Difficult33%
Somewhat Difficult0%
Not Difficult67%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships0%
Answered by 3 Admin Interns

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Kaiser Permanente

Who is the CEO of Kaiser Permanente?

Kaiser Permanente CEO is Gregory Adams, their score by employees is 69

What is Kaiser Permanente eNPS?

The eNPS for Kaiser Permanente is 15

What is the salary for Scrum Master in Kaiser Permanente?

Scrum Master average salary in the US is 135k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Kaiser Permanente?

The average salaries for Operations in Kaiser Permanente is 64k

How many employees work in Kaiser Permanente?

Kaiser Permanente has 180000 employees

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