Wellpoint Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Great benefits."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"The benefits."

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

"Be very efficient."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Had to pay for parking... $16 a day."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"The people I worked with, E online training."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Uncertainty and political reasons."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give employees notice when radical changes are happening."

"Very different experience from my clinical experiences, good to see the other side of the mental health service delivery system."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Can transfer to other offices, perhaps."

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

"Difficult situation in San Diego. VP informed me more informal and supportive environment in other offices such as the Denver office. I only know about the San Diego office and I would not ever recommend it to anybody."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"The culture of the office in San Diego was one of groupthink. It felt hostile and intimidating. As if everyone was walking on eggshells and gotcha was in the air. The Supervisor, more often than not, curt, abrupt, and intimidating. No clear direction, supervision was unhelpful, inadequate. So much hierarchical leadership, hence incredible ingratiating activities toward leadership, it was uncomfortable for this RN."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Review what Leadership is and what it is about. What are the activities of leadership? What is the true meaning of TEAMWORK and how does it play out in real work world? How do you design, develop a supportive work team, environment that allows for creativity and self-expression within the parameters of company policy?"

"don't work for their print-mail facilities"

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"The benefits were good,"

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"local/mid level managers taking benefits away from you (days off, holiday pay) with HR approvals. Some areas might be good to work for, but the Print Mail facility was not one of them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"quit so better more understanding people can take your place"

"They are a terrible company and they do not care about their employees."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"In our office there was no real politics."

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

"Don't!!!"

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Well everything changed they are letting go of more then 1500 people in what they call a wave every two weeks they are giving people their term date one month from the day you are told they are replacing us with off shore people in the Philippine's. Hundreds of people are losing their jobs! So I am not much of a fan of WellPoint!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Good Luck!"

"Wellpoint is a great place to work; unfortunately, I am forced to relocate."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Great environment."

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

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Laid off."

"Great job - awful company."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Freedom to work independently and remotely with a deliverable based approach."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Company has undergone significant Re-orgs 5 times in the past four years leading to an unstable environment and considerable loss of internal Subject Matter Expertise in management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hold the organization stable for two years and evolve the process for performance management through review process, not re-org."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have less IT reorganizations. Was slowed down by many and laid off at the last."

"High stress company."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"The people I worked with were wonderful and always available to assist if you needed them."

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

"Be patient with the interview process as it does take awhile to get through."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Too high a stress level"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more receptive to your workers' suggestions. They are the ones in the trenches on a daily basis."

"Very hostile work environment for men."

"if you have ever worked at Wellpoint before, you never will again - Anthem rules now."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"My team and my VP and CTO."

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

"Do not even send in your resume if you ever worked for WellPoint. Send in your resume if you ever worked for Anthem. Be extremely aware of the politics and especially that you can be replaced in a second there."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Very very very political. And now since Anthem owns them, WellPoint is dead."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop being cowardly and hire ex-WellPoint people because discrimination will bring YET another lawsuit (they are sued 45-60 times a year due to HR issues and healthcare insurance denials)."

"It was great experience."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"People."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

What do you like about working at Wellpoint?

"Good entry level job. Good management. Good people to work with."

What don't you like about working at Wellpoint?

"No growth opportunity. They don't hire their contractors even after 2 years of steady employment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Account for long term retention of employees through the use of hiring, benefits, promotions, and raises."