Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia
Type of company: Hospital/health system
Meet the organization: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is the first hospital in the U.S. devoted to pediatric care. It employs more than 10,000 people at upwards of 50 locations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital as the No. 1 children's hospital in the country in 2013-14.
Added benefits: CHOP provides up to $4,000 in assistance for undergraduate courses or up to $5,250 for graduate study per academic year after one year of service for most full-time employees. Twenty scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 are awarded each year to clinical staff members who intend to further their education. The hospital also offers college coaching to help employees and their dependents through the admissions process, on-site volunteer opportunities such as reading to patients as well as elder care services.
