Item: Optum
Rating: 3
Author: Current employee - Remote Medical Coder

Question 1

Is Optum a good company to work for as a Medical Coder?

Accepted Answer

Medical Coder professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 158 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Medical Coder Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Medical Coder interview questions at Optum.

Question 2

Does Optum pay Medical Coder employees well?

Accepted Answer

Medical Coder professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 158 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Medical Coder salaries at Optum.

Question 3

How happy are Medical Coder professionals working at Optum?

Accepted Answer

53% of Medical Coder employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 16% in the past 12 months. Medical Coder professionals have also rated Optum with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (1143), Senior Software Engineer (722), Customer Service Representative (341), Associate Software Engineer (339), Nurse Practitioner (188), Director (184), Business Analyst (182), Registered Nurse (143), Manager (140), Data Engineer (131), Associate Director (129), Medical Coder (129), Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123), Project Manager (119), Data Scientist (115)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good work life balance and have to go only 10 days in a month as per our choice" ((in 1944 reviews)); "Benefits are good and they are large" ((in 864 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 674 reviews)); "Flexible and ability to work from home" ((in 604 reviews)); "Great company and people are all great" ((in 485 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 634 reviews)); "Low salary and very low yearly increases" ((in 442 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 311 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 155 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 135 reviews))

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