Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia
Type of company: Hospital/health system
Meet the organization: CHOP employs more than 10,000 people in more than 50 locations. The hospital, which started welcoming patients in 1855, has a reputation for clinical excellence, repeatedly earning a spot on U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll of the best children's hospitals. It also has a burgeoning reputation as a great place to work: Computerworld named the pediatric hospital to its 2015 list of "100 Best Places to Work in IT," and it was named a "Top Workplace" in Philadelphia by Philly.com in 2013.
Added benefits: In addition to offering competitive benefits and compensation, CHOP offers a discount website for employees, where workers can save money on restaurants, movie tickets, cellphones, new and used cars and more. The hospital's Work/Life Balance Initiative aims to help employees and their families improve the quality of their lives. Examples of offerings through the initiative include helping employees figure out finances or find someone to paint their home.
