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APLA Health

Clinic · Los Angeles, CA

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What the day-to-day looks like

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Clinic

Benefits

APLA Health offers a generous benefits package that includes medical insurance.

Who they are

APLA Health is a community-based healthcare organization with over 40 years of service, primarily serving medically underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV.

  • Clinic · Los Angeles, CA
More about APLA Health

Operating in the greater Los Angeles area including locations in Los Angeles, Long Beach, and North Hollywood, APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, and compassionate care to all who come through their doors. The organization is actively involved in transforming its clinics into patient-centered medical homes (PCMH), involving clinical nurse managers in this process alongside medical directors and operational leadership. For nursing professionals, APLA Health offers a mission-driven environment focused on community health, HIV care, and serving vulnerable populations. The organization emphasizes a cooperative spirit and non-discriminatory practices, creating a safe space for both patients and staff. Employee reviews suggest a workplace with a strong sense of purpose but with notable challenges in management, work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities.

APLA Health is committed to improving healthcare access and promoting well-being for medically underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. The organization values compassion, cooperation, diversity, and non-discrimination, maintaining a policy that no employee will discriminate on the basis of identity, status, ethnicity, race, or ability to pay. They strive to provide a safe space for underserved patients and clients to receive compassionate services and care.

Working here

Culture and working life

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What to consider

Based on 21 Indeed reviews, APLA Health receives an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5. Employees appreciate the clear sense of purpose, feeling of personal appreciation, and ability to meet personal goals. Pay and benefits receive the highest sub-rating at 3.7 out of 5. However, significant concerns exist around management (2.4/5), culture (2.5/5), job security and advancement (2.5/5), and work-life balance (2.8/5). A Glassdoor review titled 'Good company, limited opportunities for advancement' further highlights concerns about career growth within the organization.

The good

  • Clear sense of purpose and mission-driven work serving underserved communities
  • Feeling of personal appreciation from the organization
  • Generous benefits package including medical insurance
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and non-discrimination
  • Meaningful work in HIV care and community health
  • Active clinic transformation toward patient-centered medical home model

The hard parts

  • Limited opportunities for career advancement
  • Below-average management ratings from employees
  • Work-life balance challenges reported by staff
  • Concerns about workplace culture and job security

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