UnitedHealthcare Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Some of the areas of technology we are exposed to make it interesting."

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

"Ask your hiring manager what their long term plans and goals would be for you. Too many managers cannot plan in advance and simply hire to get over a hurdle. Ask what it will be like here 6 months, 1 year, and beyond. Ask if you can speak to people who you would be working with to get some insider advice."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Being a manager and promoted is all about who you know and who you can impress. Upper management never asks the employees about their manager or how they feel about a potential promotion, they simply look from the top down."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I try to make the employees feel as if they have a voice in the company."

"I had a very good experience working at United Healthcare."

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The people I work with and the type of work I do there."

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

"Depending on the business segment or department you are applying, opportunity is always there."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Not always getting the support we need due to inexperienced and non hands-on management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listening more on alternate ideas, approaches, and ways of doing our jobs better."

"Very rewarding experience as a manager of health care services"

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"New opportunity in Healthcare Insurance industry as care coordinator and case manager"

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

"Have a positive mentality about helping insurance clients and project leadership as a professional character"

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The team at Eldercare were excellent people to work with from the manager to the coworkers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not overload of work the case manager, the clients deserve better service"

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The 4 weeks of vacation time and the ability to work from home."

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

"Be sure your manager can lay out goals and outlines for how they see you not only today, but in 6 months or a year."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The constant reorganizations of teams by management who are much too high up on the corporate ladder. It is all about the $ at the end of the day and employees feel that. Due to this style of management employees are highly unmotivated. There is no sense of pride."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs training on how to work with people and how to motivate employees."

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Good, multi-cultural, flexible work environment. I like being part of the decisions."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Mmm... lack of scope. Lack of focus on IT developments."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Motivation is needed at all levels. Please encourage your employers."

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"I work on a great team and my manager and director are easy to work for. We are a project team so I am always learning new things."

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

"I would speak with people that work in the department you are interviewing for. Some departments aren't enjoyable to work in so I would want to know if they like it and what the job really consists of."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"There is not much room to grow. I need more of a challenge and opportunity to show my real skill set."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I feel they need to better compensate and allow for more growth to its employees that have earned it."

"High pressure development job"

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The people I worked with and who worked for me as the development manager."

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

"Stress your personal strengths. Be honest in your responses. And display a positive attitude."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"A very demanding work environment and and negative company culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Value their employees a little more and treat them with more respect"

"Proficient."

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The fact that I am helping people live better lives."

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

"Yes, demand the rate that your experience requires and nothing less."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The compensation. Pay is not where it should be at."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take notice of your employees more often, and promote them."

"I gained valuable knowledge of healthcare and developed some great friendships."

What do you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"Fro the most part I was able to work independently without being micromanaged. I worked on a team that got along great, and we were able to come together to reach our goals."

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

"At the moment, I cannot say that I have any specific tips for them."

What don't you like about working at UnitedHealthcare?

"The company did not encourage advancement, and was not always open to suggestions on how to improve business processes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to be more in tune with the different teams of analysts and give them more credit for the expertise and knowledge that they bring to the table."

"No written procedures to do your job, so depending on which supervisor you talk to will tell how many things you are doing wrong. Never complemented on good things. You have to get approval from your supervisor to move to a better position, so you're screwed if they are in a bad mood the day the request comes in. They dump work on you knowing you do not have time to complete it and then complain you did not finish it. Good Ol Boy network. If experienced, go someplace else."

"There seems to be no big plan. Very unorganized. One of the worst jobs I have every had. There is a lack of organization."

"I've worked for ppoONE since 2001. ppoONE was acquired by Fiserv Health which was acquired by UHC in 2005. Initially UHC placed ppoONE under a business division. This caused issues with development and ppoONE was moved to a technology group (Optum) which was a better fit since ppoONE was a technology IT company."

"I have worked with united healthcare and it has been an amazing learning experience."

"I have worked with United Healthcare Services and have improved my skills a lot."