
PBN Best Places to Work 2020
ENTERPRISE COMPANIES 5. Providence Community Health Centers Inc.
Employees in R.I.: 517
CEO and President Merrill R. Thomas
Questions answered by: Director of Benefits, Compensation and Human Resource Information Systems Brenda Ketner
What support programs has your company offered employees to help cope with the COVID-19 pandemic? We offer flexibility in scheduling, the ability to use paid time off flexibly, a free subscription to Head Space and weekly employee appreciation events, such as ice cream drop-off, free lunches and summer gift bags.
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Does your company offer employees work-from-home options? Yes, approximately 60 staff members are able to work remotely and others have the option to flex their work week to include partial work-from-home options. Direct patient care staff need to be present at the clinics, though.
How would you describe the culture of your workplace? Very mission-driven. Providing access to health care in the communities we serve is first and foremost, as is assessing barriers that may exist to getting good health care.