Centene reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(6,081 total reviews)
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Sarah London

71% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Centene has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 6,081 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Centene employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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4.0
Apr 15, 2025
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Pros

Opportunities are available if you look diligently.

Cons

While change is good and inevitable, the rapid change is sometimes hard to wrap your head around it.

5.0
Apr 15, 2025

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Pros

• Mission-Driven Work Centene is deeply focused on improving the health of underserved communities, which can be very fulfilling for those passionate about healthcare equity. • Diverse Work Environment The company promotes inclusivity and values different backgrounds and perspectives, which fosters a collaborative workplace. • Good Benefits Health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement are some of the competitive benefits offered. • Remote Work Flexibility (in some roles) Many positions offer hybrid or fully remote options, allowing for better work-life balance. • Room for Growth With a large corporate structure and numerous departments, there are many opportunities to advance or transition into different roles.

Cons

• Heavy Workload Employees often report high workloads and tight deadlines, especially in project and data-related roles. • Bureaucracy As a large organization, processes can be slow-moving, and approvals or changes may go through multiple layers of management. • Inconsistent Management Experiences can vary widely depending on your department or leadership. Some managers are highly supportive, while others may lack communication or leadership skills. • Frequent Restructuring Like many large healthcare companies, Centene has gone through multiple restructures, which can lead to job insecurity and shifting priorities. • Limited Training in Some Areas While onboarding is thorough for some departments, others may lack structured training, leaving new employees to learn on the fly

4.0
Apr 12, 2025

Decent company to work for

Recommend
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Pros

Respectful management and employees. Big solid company Respects and promotes diversity and inclusion business less prone to ups an downs as they deal with Govt Healthcare for the most part.

Cons

salaries go up very slowly Not the best paid in the industry

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Thanks for sharing! We’re thrilled to hear about your positive experience at Centene and appreciate all you do for our team.
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