Highmark Health FAQ
Have questions about working at Highmark Health? Read answers to frequently asked questions to help you make a choice before applying to a job or accepting a job offer.
Whether it's about compensation and benefits, culture and diversity, or you're curious to know more about the work environment, find out from employees what it's like to work at Highmark Health.
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May 4, 2022
What is paid time off like at Highmark Health?
Pros
Start with 4 weeks of PTO, $5k yearly tuition reimbursement, endless opportunities for new training and skill development. Well known and established company.
Cons
Management can be out of touch. They ask for feedback but do not always act accordingly. Siloed teams that can be reluctant to help each other. Frequent reorganizations and being "asked" to wear multiple hats, aka work 2+ jobs for the price of one. Medical benefits are not as good as you would expect considering it is the company's product.
Advice to Management
Instead of only suggesting methods to manage stress, listen to individual contributors and take action to resolve the root cause of burnout.
Start with 4 weeks of PTO, $5k yearly tuition reimbursement, endless opportunities for new training and skill development.
May 4, 2022
April 14, 2021
Does Highmark Health offer relocation assistance?
Pros
Good overall employee benefit package
Cons
Unrealistic expectations and Management targets and sets people up for failure - Upper Management ignores the employees.
Advice to Management
When a manager starts with 20 on their team and is down to 6 in less than 6 months there is a problem Not related to the employees - you need to listen before you lose good people.
Good overall employee benefit package
April 14, 2021
May 26, 2022
Does Highmark Health offer dental insurance?
Pros
- managers are helpful/nice - work from home - compensation - PTO - affordable medical coverage
Cons
- no yearly bonus -repetitive work
affordable medical coverage
May 26, 2022
August 22, 2021
Does Highmark Health offer family leave?
Pros
Good benefits, flex schedule, work from home
Cons
Not much growth, systems need update
Good benefits, flex schedule, work from home
August 22, 2021
July 16, 2021
Does Highmark Health offer life insurance?
Pros
Stable job. Lots of work. Good Health Insurance.Work life balance is good.
Cons
You are working with a lot of people in India. They don't have access to a lot of information that is needed to do their job so then it is falling on people in the USA to get them the information they need to do their job. Also there is lots of not being able to join meetings because of internet issues in India, or power outages, etc. Also there is only certain times they are able to meet for their work in the AM and if they can't join then a person in USA has to cover for them. India get their holidays and US holidays off work this also impact work and you having to cover for people in India.
Advice to Management
Hiring people in the USA or get the people in India the access needed to actually do their job. Holidays need to be the same for India and USA. Not fair to Employees for people to have off their holidays and USA holidays. Give everyone everything or pick holidays that everyone is off.
Good Health Insurance.Work life balance is good.
July 16, 2021
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