Location: Madison, Wis.
Type of company: Health IT company
Meet the organization: Epic is a large, privately held health IT company best known for its electronic health record system. Epic was founded in 1979 with three part-time employees and now has grown to more than 6,000 employees. Its leadership team includes clinicians, developers and process experts. The company's campus is designed to foster creativity and promote casual interactions among employees through features like a climbing wall and a functional treehouse retreat.
Added benefits: Epic employees may become eligible for stock appreciation rights and are eligible for sabbaticals every five years. Additionally, Epic has numerous recreational, sporting, gaming and philanthropic groups, and offers Epic Odyssey for trips with other employees to explore new places and learn about new cultures. Free snacks and beverages are available in break rooms, and the offices are eco- and pet-friendly.
