Working at Kaiser Permanente in Pasadena, CA: 76 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Pasadena, CA Area

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Opportunity for upper mobility, vision and mission statement, company walks its talk, treating its workforce as its most valuable asset, it is a Learning Organization as opposed to just providing Organizational Learning."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Bless your lucky stars if you get hired!"

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Very little."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay the course."

"Horrible."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you need the money to pay the bills and get health insurance and you are desperate, then work at KP. But if you have options, run as far away from this organization as you possibly can. KP is all about relationships and politics and who you know and how well you brown-nose with the higher-ups. It's not about how skilled or how good you are at what you do."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Considering Kaiser Permanente is in the healthcare industry, I find it odd that of all my employers, I have never felt my healthcare privacy was violated and invaded until I worked at Kaiser. In addition, my safety as an employee when I filed a complaint against a senior manager who intimidated and harassed me and had me followed by one of his staff - was never addressed and fell on deaf ears because the offender is a senior manager. Another time I had an employee spit right in front of me and barely missed me and another manager just ignored the report I brought to her attention."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Opportunity for growth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have knowledge about the healthcare industry."

"Every day is a lucky one right now!"

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Serving the patient is a joy, current job description is perfect for me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ensure the position is secure before taking it."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"We are on contract, Kaiser is doing major lay-offs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the employees that work and eliminate the dead weight - don't lay off based on paper work, use job performance instead."

"Wish I could go back."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Everything. The work, the people, management."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"I was laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop reorganizing IT."

"Constant re-org and firing of senior leadership"

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Well funded projects, leading edge technology, large enterprise network"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be energetic and demonstrate your a team player."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Constant re-organization"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be prepared for constant change"

"Great team to work with."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"The team is good."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Things run slow here. It took me 6 weeks to get a laptop when I first started."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Just to pay a little more attention to your staff."

"Kaiser has an excellent work environment."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Professional environment."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Contract position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create permanent positions to be able to keep key employers."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Excellent company and very well structured. They provide all the tools and training you need to be successful and it is a positive and collaborative work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great organization to work for."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"I enjoyed working there very much, but unfortunately, my position was only contractual."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

"Limited growth opportunity for a candidate to grow in the accounting field."

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Nothing."

"A good place to work, good benefits, and sensitive to employees' needs."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Multi-cultural and diversity. Wealth of information and available tools that can be used in the workplace. Good benefits. Nice place to work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be proactive, be honest in your answers."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Can also be vulnerable to financial crisis, maybe just to protect the company's resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should have a good retention plan for qualified and loyal employees."

"I love working for Kaiser."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Great opportunity for school and also to move up as much as you would like."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Not much."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do more leadership meeting."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"I basically enjoyed networking with the staff, primarily working in OR. It was a fascinating opportunity for me to see and work in the medical environment. At every facility I worked, I never had any bad encounters with anyone."

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"The parking facility."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be able to accommodate anyone who is employed at Kaiser, regardless of their position."

"Company ok but managers have no idea how to run a company efficiently."

What do you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Health benefits were great!"

What don't you like about working at Kaiser Permanente?

"Everything else."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let go of the egos."