How do employees rate Optum?

Employees rate Optum 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 15,633 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Optum?

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Do people recommend working at Optum?

Overall, 56% of employees would recommend working at Optum to a friend. This is based on 15,633 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Optum?

66% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Optum as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Optum.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Optum?

47% of employees think that Optum has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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3.4

based on 15,478 ratings

56% would recommend to a friend

Patrick Conway

47% approve of CEO

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Description Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

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Optum awards & accolades

America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families, Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, 2024
America's Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes, 2024
America's Best Employers for New Grads, Forbes, 2024
America's Best Large Employers, Forbes, 2024
America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+, Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, 2024

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Employee reviews at Optum

Optum has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 15,478 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).

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

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Software engineerCurrent employee

5.0

Good work-life balance, but pay is below average

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