Blue Shield of California
Updated August 2021.
88%
Employees say this is a great place to work
Company Overview
Paul Markovich, CEO at the opening of our Oakland headquarters.
Blue Shield employees providing community support through the pandemic.
Blue Shield recognizes the unique challenges we're experiencing during the pandemic & takes our mental health seriously.
Blue Shield employees using their volunteer hours to profoundly support many organizations across California.
When in-office gyms were closed, Blue Shield employees still found time for wellness.
Blue Shield's response to social unrest and calls for change show we try to do the right thing even when it's difficult.
About The Company
Blue Shield of California is a tax-paying nonprofit, independent member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association with over 4.7 million members, over 7,700 employees, and over $22.8 billion in annual revenue. Founded in 1939 in San Francisco, and now headquartered in Oakland, Blue Shield of California and its affiliates provide health, dental, vision, Medi-Cal and Medicare plans in California. We’ve invested $620 million in California communities since 2004 through the Blue Shield Foundation, to help improve the lives of those who struggle the most and to create a California that is full of possibilities for all.
COMPANY SIZE
7,537 U.S.-based Employees
(Large)
INDUSTRY
Health Care
HQ Location
Oakland, CA, US
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Company Culture at Blue Shield of California
The employee experience below at Blue Shield of California, compared to a typical U.S. based company.
Learn More88% of employees at Blue Shield of California say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.
94%
I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.
94%
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
92%
I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.
90%
Management is honest and ethical in its business practices.
90%
I'm proud to tell others I work here.
Why Work at Blue Shield of California?
See what employees say about what makes Blue Shield of California a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Index™ survey.
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