Working at Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston, MA: 17 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Boston, MA Area

"I worked at BIDMC for many years in a research group. As a non-profit devoted to health outcomes, BIDMC has a mission that I can really get behind. Additionally, they have great benefits. As a member of a research team, I found that the hospital administration did not always really understand research as well as they understood the clinical side, though."

"Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a teaching hospital of the Harvard Medical School. Being an employer at this hospital has helped me learn and improve my skills in the field of Bioinformatics. I performed analysis on patient data and learnt the necessary skills required for data preprocessing."

"I`ve worked in a neurology lab specifically related to narcolepsy, in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical center. I`ve learned not only neurology and how the lab runs but also learned how to efficiently run the pile of data. Also, I learned what would be the best way to present the data."

"I have worked at BIDMC for a bioinformatics lab for 2 years. It was a great learning experience for me as i got to work on different projects involving different kinds of NGS data."

"Nice benefits for employees and students working or researching there. You may get free RedSox tickets. The have amazing engagement events during the whole year."

"I've worked for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for 3 years. The company has more then 6000 people and I've supported 400 people at Cardiac Dept."

"This has been a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"It is a very supportive hospital with excellent benefits, including discounted Red Sox tickets, partial pay of public transportation, and health care. It is a very positive place to work with a focus on patient care an improving the patient experience."

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

"It is a great company, especially for people starting off in science."

What don't you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"In my current position, there aren't many ways to move up without becoming a lab manager, and I know I want to be doing bench work at least some of the time."

"Nice place, but doing only support isn't my thing."

What do you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"The people are great. You feel like you belong to a team among your peers."

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

"Show that you can do the work through real world examples that are similar to some of the projects that BI's team is challenged with."

What don't you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"There are some internal staffing issues that tend to surface with respect to IT and turnover at the hospital, but this tends to be standard in the IT industry regardless of what field you go into. The leadership overall is solid, but IT is struggling with becoming more of a team - don't pass them over because of this though - the people are great and I've seen positive movement towards them becoming more collaborative."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep focusing on becoming a tighter IT department through more freedom of collaboration and centralized communication efforts."

"This was too long ago for me to be very specific."

What do you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"Harvard teaching facility. Lots going on. Endless educational opportunities, facility and community-wide."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not really a propos at this time."

"Honest"

What do you like about working at Beth Israel Medical Center?

"Learning capability"

"BIDMC is a good organization, but IT management is archaic."

"An excellent place to work, however career advancement is not always available."