2012 Employer Profile
No.
55
Ascension Health
http://www.ascensionhealth.org
Why you want to work there
IT employees at this nonprofit health system based in St. Louis have the satisfaction of knowing that the work they do supports patient care. The IT team implements cutting-edge technologies, including clinical systems and electronic medical records; tablets and handheld devices; mobile applications; and telehealth services delivered to patients' homes. Each IT employee has a customized learning plan that is created, measured and tracked annually online as part of the performance review cycle.
- Rank by company size:
- Large, No. 31
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 113,500
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 2,143
IT employee turnover in 2011: 9%
IT promotions in 2011: 5%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 5
Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $902
Women in IT
Total percentage of women within IT: 41%
Percentage of IT managers who are women: 37%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 42%
Minorities in IT
Total percentage of minorities within IT: 16%
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 10%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 17%