Does CalOptima pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CalOptima employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CalOptima. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CalOptima?

47% of CalOptima employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CalOptima 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CalOptima?

Customer Service Representative (6) , Management (5) , Manager (5) , Medical Case Manager (4) , PDR Specialist (4) , Program Assistant (4) , Analyst (3) , Anonymous (3) , Director (3) , Grievance and Appeals Specialist (3) , Pharmacy Technician (3) , Case Management (2) , Claims Representative (2) , Executive Assistant (2) , Financial Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at CalOptima according to real employee reviews?

"CalOptima has really great Benefits!" ((in 54 reviews)); "Some people are nice and skilled at their duties." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Collaborative coworkers." ((in 6 reviews)); "Decent Benefits and pension." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at CalOptima according to real employee reviews?

"The pay gaps are huge, and they don’t hire from within but rather allows management to bring their friends over." ((in 14 reviews)); "Pay is low" ((in 9 reviews)); "The CEO has no involvement in running this company." ((in 5 reviews)); "Time, Salaries, Culture, Bad, Communication" ((in 5 reviews)); "Assistant was incompetent and needed more training herself." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed CalOptima locations?

Orange , Garden Grove , Brea , Fullerton , Irvine , Orange , Jordan

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Good work life balance - Anonymous employee CalOptima Employee Review

4.0

Dec 16, 2020

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Work-life balance. Generally good people working there.

Cons

It's a public agency so getting help from other departments can be a bit of a chore.

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5.0

Jan 12, 2026

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Loved the team I worked with

Cons

Wish I could be there longer

1.0

Jul 13, 2026

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Flexible, Salaries, Better Culture, Excellent

Cons

Time, Salaries, Culture, Bad, Communication

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