Working at Emory University in Atlanta, GA: 48 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Atlanta, GA Area

"Great to work with. Multicultural and dynamic environment."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"I like that we are working to actually make people's lives better."

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

"Knowing others at the same organization can help you dramatically. Emory relies heavily on recommendations from existing employees."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"I think that my boss doesn't trust me enough to make the proper decisions. We are a small organization and we spend too much time making decisions by committees that are not qualified."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less micromanagement. Trust the experts to be experts in their fields. Too many cooks make the soup bad."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"There is a lot of flexibility from day-to-day, and the culture can be supportive of one another."

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

"A job at Emory University will only be rewarding if you have a PhD or MD and could potentially be at the top of a department that you are interviewing at. Otherwise you are stuck in this position until the money runs out, so you should be absolutely sure that you are either getting something out of this (e.g., training) or are planning on a career where you come in, do whatever work is required, and go home."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"Every team will be different, but there's a culture of isolation and us-against-them in many departments."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's hard to say if I would do anything differently at all; this could be a function of academia. Emory University feel like a high-rent school, and there can be a big disconnect between staff and just about everyone else."

"This is the university where I will get my PhD."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"I like the study place at Emory University very much."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"There is nothing I do not like about working at Emory University."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No comments or suggestions for the management. I think it is great."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"Some of the people at Emory are great to work with."

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

"Explore your options and know that it is most likely going to be a dead-end job."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"Always watching, waiting for one to make a mistake and then in for the kill, got a save a buck...even unscrewed the light bulbs to save money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change the current way of business of it is all about money, not about making a difference."

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"Upper Management are supportive and treats it's employee as family"

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

"Just to be yourself and ask some questions about the work, job responsibilities."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"supervisors and/or managers are not leaders and don't treat its subordinate as professionals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to train their supervisors and/or managers on how to manage people and as well as on how to become a leader"

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"Emory had great benefits. I started as a Provider enrollment coordinator and then became a certified coder."

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

"Be honest and straightforward. Answer questions directly and with accuracy."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"Some of the people at Grady Hospital were less than thrilled when Emory took over their coding operations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat everyone fairly and play no favorites. Encourage advancement and growth within the organization."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"President Carter is my boss. And I get to travel sometimes."

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

"Make sure you play hardball on the salary negotiation, because you'll be stuck forever with it."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"Very low pay scale. Impersonal human resource policies that are not consonant with a non-profit."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Realize the serious employee morale crisis that is getting more desperate every day."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"My freedom to use my mind and critical thinking skills and the flexibility."

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

"I would just be myself, dress professional and know what you want from the experience."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"I have not found anything that I don't like about Emory. I had a great experience while working for them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I don't think that management needs to improve anything at Emory."

"My boss left, and no one in the department was interested in continuing the work."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"I loved being around talented minds and the university setting. Benefits were exceptional. I was close to my home."

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

"It's a great place to be if you are in the correct job. Thoroughly check out the culture of any specific department where you wish to apply."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"I was the first communications person in this department, and few doctors have an interest in marketing. After my boss left, I was ignored, left alone, and not supported by the department."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"In a School of Medicine, doctors and faculty believe they know the correct way to do anything. The university needs to work more to change the mindsets of faculty."

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"Hours, assisting families, great co-workers."

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

"No, just that benefits are awesome and staff are professional. Love the work atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"Loved working there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find jobs for staff members that have been laid off, within other departments."

"Great place to work, but slow compensation."