Location: San Diego
Type of company: Hospital/health system
Meet the organization: With more than 2,600 affiliated physicians and 13,000 employees, Scripps Health includes four hospitals on five campuses and dozens of outpatient clinics. The system’s CEO, Chris Van Gorder, has a “no layoffs” philosophy, boosting employee retention and confidence. Its benefits, salaries, hiring practices and diversity earned the system a No. 19 spot on Fortune‘s 2014 list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For.”
Added benefits: Scripps provides long-term care insurance that covers the cost of care for employees and eligible dependents who are unable to care for themselves. The Scripps wellness program gives employees a wide range of resources, including wellness assessments, screenings and challenges, health coaching and preventive care activities. Scripps also offers a discount for employees using public transportation such as the bus, trolley or coaster trains.
