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    Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Reviews

    Updated June 24, 2017
    280 reviews

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    Full-time Part-time
    3.2
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    Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield President/CEO Joseph R. Swedish
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    71 Ratings

    280 Employee Reviews

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    • Sometimes work/life balance can be swayed due to strict deadlines (in 14 reviews)

    • Upper management constantly re-organizing and shifting priorities (in 8 reviews)

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    1. "Data analyst"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Senior Data Mining Analyst in South Portland, ME
      Current Employee - Senior Data Mining Analyst in South Portland, ME
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Excellent company to work for. Very competitive salaries great vacation programs, 401K

      Cons

      My only issue was in trying to get time off due to work constraints within my department

      Advice to Management

      Be a little more sensitive to employees who need time off. No other advice a fantastic company to work for

    2. "former employee"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Denver, CO
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Denver, CO
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Great benefits and many job choices

      Cons

      Horrible attendance policy. Lack of communication from management

    3. "Workforce Management Analyst"

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      Current Employee - Workforce Management Analyst in Woodland Hills, CA
      Current Employee - Workforce Management Analyst in Woodland Hills, CA
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Helps develop additional skill that pertain to certain duties within scope

      Cons

      Company doesn't take care of its employees on a one on one level

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      "Grievances & Appeals Analyst"

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      Former Employee - Grievance and Appeals Specialist in Richmond, VA
      Former Employee - Grievance and Appeals Specialist in Richmond, VA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Great benefits. Great place to start career in healthcare.

      Cons

      Workplace gossip and competition makes for bad workplace moral. Not much room in department to advance.

    5. "Anthem BCBS"

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      Current Employee - Trainer in Denver, CO
      Current Employee - Trainer in Denver, CO
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Anthem provides good benefits for the associates.

      Cons

      The company is very large so it's hard to work as a team.

      Advice to Management

      My advise to management is to show more appreciation to the associates.

    6. "Employer Service Representative"

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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Employer Service Representative in Indianapolis, IN
      Former Employee - Employer Service Representative in Indianapolis, IN
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Anthem has very good benefits

      Cons

      Didn't seem to have a lot of care for employees. Just wanted the work done and that's all that mattered

    7. "Newbie"

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      Current Employee - Customer Service Representative in Richmond, VA
      Current Employee - Customer Service Representative in Richmond, VA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      I start may 8th but so far, I've heard nothing but great things.

      Cons

      None that I can think of

    8. "Anthem Inc. - A Great Place"

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      Current Employee - Senior Process Expert in Fond du Lac, WI
      Current Employee - Senior Process Expert in Fond du Lac, WI
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      The workforce make great team-mates. Work at home opportunities are flexible and management works with you on scheduling.

      Cons

      For a health insurance company, the health insurance benefits can be better.

      Advice to Management

      Look at increasing or bettering the insurance benefit options.

    9. "Claims Representative"

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      Former Employee - Claims Representative in Richmond, VA
      Former Employee - Claims Representative in Richmond, VA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Not micro-managed. Pleasant atmosphere. Lattitude afforded for honest mistakes.

      Cons

      Sluggish computer systems. The company should invest in upgrades.

      Advice to Management

      Upgrade computer systems.

    10. "Good Company"

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      Former Employee - Senior Advisor in Easton, PA
      Former Employee - Senior Advisor in Easton, PA
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      great work/life balance and salary

      Cons

      unorganized management and no real advancement path

      Advice to Management

      get it together and start thinking of people again and not just profit

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