Location:Lake Oswego, Ore.
Type of company: Patient financial engagement
Meet the organization: Founded in 2004 and backed by Aequitas Capital Management, CarePayment partners with healthcare providers to offer patients a zero percent APR open line of credit to better manage their out-of-pocket medical expenses. The company is led by CEO Craig Hodges and includes 65 employees. CarePayment has a team of "Fun Masters" who foster a sense of community by organizing potlucks, office decorating contests and regular happy hour gatherings.
Added benefits: CarePayment offers employees company-paid medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan with employer match. The company promotes work-life balance in a variety of ways, one of which is summer hours, where employees receive four half-day Fridays during the season. CarePayment provides employees with four hours of paid volunteer time each month, and complimentary gym memberships are also available.