Working at Providence Health & Services in Portland, OR: 7 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Portland, OR Area

"The company is incredible to work for and the environment is relaxing."

"I enjoy the mission at Providence."

"I worked for Providence as a service desk technician and found the work to be very rewarding."

"Providence is a non-profit mission based company, The company actively promotes and supports community events, the regional management highly encourages the staff to give back to the community but not on company time.The upper management does attempt to make decisions geared towards keeping their staff and avoiding layoffs/redundancies, sometimes the methods can be a little severe though."

What do you like about working at Providence Health & Services?

"Steady paycheck, robust human resources department, a few stellar physicians."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think long and hard, and try to parse the corporate language before you commit."

What don't you like about working at Providence Health & Services?

"where do I begin It started with unreasonable interview expectations ( fly across the country on your own dime for an interview tomorrow!) the incompetent background-check process that pulled up other people's criminal history, continued with unbelievable coworker incompetence (hiding in stairwells for naps, backstabbling, sabotaging)...."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"quit the bureaucratic doublespeak, increase the windows, get rid of stupid short-term thinking and start looking at outcomes. Give employees the tools they need to do their jobs."