UT Health San Antonio Culture | Comparably
SEE ALL OPEN POSITIONS HERE
UT Health San Antonio Claimed Company
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is a primary driver for San Antonio’s $44.1 billion health care and biosciences sector, the city’s largest economic generator. As the largest research university in South Texas, with an annual research portfolio of approximately $430 million, UT Health San Antonio drives substantial economic impact through its five professional schools, a diverse workforce of 9,700, an annual operating budget of more than $1.46 billion and a clinical practice that provides more than 2.6 million patient visits each year. To learn about the many ways “We make lives better®,” visit http://www.uthscsa.edu. read more
This company is accepting feedback from verified employees
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
286
TOTAL
RATINGS
8248

UT Health San Antonio Company Culture

UT Health San Antonio Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
Choice Employer
A+
4.7/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

UT Health San Antonio CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President UT Health San Antonio's CEO
Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President
82 /100

Diversity at UT Health San Antonio

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A

Diverse employees at UT Health San Antonio have rated Team, Office Culture, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Women at UT Health San Antonio

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A

Women at UT Health San Antonio have rated Team, Work Culture, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

UT Health San Antonio eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

44

UT Health San Antonio employees are 44% more likely to recommend UT Health San Antonio as a great place to work

60%Promoters
24%Passives
16%Detractors

UT Health San Antonio Company News

Working at UT Health San Antonio

Working at UT Health San Antonio is rated highly by 286 employees, across various culture dimensions. UT Health San Antonio employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Executive Team categories, putting UT Health San Antonio’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in San Antonio, TX. See below in detail how working at UT Health San Antonio was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at UT Health San Antonio

A+

Overall Company Culture at UT Health San Antonio is rated A+

Last updated months ago

Top
5%

UT Health San Antonio ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 286 Employees

View Results
0
20
40
60
80
100
Legal Affairs
90
Legal Affairs 90
Governmental Relations
88
Governmental Relations 88
Office of the President
87
Office of the President87
Office of Strategic Planning
86
Office of Strategic Planning 86
Human Resources
85
Human Resources 85
Marketing, Communications and Media
85
Marketing, Communications and Media 85
Office of the Vice President of Research (VPR)
83
Office of the Vice President of Research (VPR) 83
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
82
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences 82
School of Nursing
81
School of Nursing 81
Business Affairs
80
Business Affairs 80
Institutional Advancement
78
Institutional Advancement 78
Long School of Medicine
78
Long School of Medicine78
Academic, Faculty, and Student Affairs
77
Academic, Faculty, and Student Affairs77
Facilities, Planning and Operations
77
Facilities, Planning and Operations 77
Information Technology
76
Information Technology 76
UT Health Physicians
76
UT Health Physicians 76
School of Dentistry
71
School of Dentistry 71
Multispecialty and Research Hospital
69
Multispecialty and Research Hospital 69

UT Health San Antonio Employee Reviews

Out of 1406 UT Health San Antonio employee reviews, 86% were positive. The remaining 14% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping UT Health San Antonio improve their work culture.

86%
14%
Positive Reviews86%
Constructive Feedback14%

Positive Reviews From UT Health San Antonio Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Everyone is genuinely dedicated to the mission and excited to be a part of the team. It's great to be part of a team where everyone is invested and wants to be here.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    We are very collaborative, and we have equally good goals for our profession and strive to have a good encouragement for each other.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    There's a good work life balance and we receive great benefits

Constructive Feedback From UT Health San Antonio Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Compensation across the organization does not seem to be locally competitive

UT Health San Antonio Company Information

UT Health San Antonio Company Overview

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is a primary driver for San Antonio’s $44.1 billion health care and biosciences sector, the city’s largest economic generator. As the largest research university in South Texas, with an annual research portfolio of approximately $430 million, UT Health San Antonio drives substantial economic impact through its five professional schools, a diverse workforce of 9,700, an annual operating budget of more than $1.46 billion and a clinical practice that provides more than 2.6 million patient visits each year. To learn about the many ways “We make lives better®,” visit http://www.uthscsa.edu.

UT Health San Antonio was founded in 1959 and its current CEO is Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President. Since its inception 67 years ago, UT Health San Antonio has grown to 9700 employees.

UT Health San Antonio Mission, Vision & Values

UT Health San Antonio Mission Statement

Our mission is to make lives better through excellence in education, research, health care and community engagement.

UT Health San Antonio Vision Statement

To be a world-class academic health center transforming health and health care for a diverse society.

UT Health San Antonio Values

  • Accountability: We are committed to responsible and transparent stewardship of university resources.
  • Excellence: We continue to strive for excellence through creativity, innovation and dedication.
  • Innovation: We discover, create, develop and measure new, exciting and effective methods of education or pedagogy, research and clinical care.
  • Integrity: We are truthful, equitable and committed to intellectual honesty.
  • Professionalism: We will maintain the highest standards of professionalism through ethical behavior, life-long learning and respect for all members o
  • eamwork and Collaboration: We support each other and promote interprofessional collaboration.
  • Tradition: We learn from our history, create an optimistic future and promote the unique nature of the health science center environment.

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio’s Environmental Health and Safety Department is committed to provide a workplace free of recognized hazards that is conducive to world-class education, research, and patient care as well as Institutional research committee support and emergency response.

Headquarter7703 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
United States of America
Websitewww.uthscsa.edu
Founding Date1959
Tel(210) 567-7000
Company StatusPublic
Jobswp.uthscsa.edu/careers/
Social Sites
  • To help in the fight against childhood cancer, Hyundai Hope on Wheels® presented two grants totaling $500,000 to UT Health San Antonio for pediatric cancer research. Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD, division director of pediatric hematology-oncology at UT Health San Antonio, received a $400,000 Hyundai Hope Scholar Grant Award. Tomlinson’s genetics team received a $100,000 Hyundai Impact Grant Award. The grants will allow physician-scientists to continue their research into better treatment options and improving care for children battling cancer.
  • We serve the people of South Texas through missions of education, research, patient care and community engagement. Learn about our work, vision and successes – and then join us in this commitment. With your talent, energy and expertise, we can continue to create a future that is even more bright and healthy for all.
  • The UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is expected to open in 2024. When complete, the hospital will be eight stories tall; will house 12 operating rooms, 144 beds and state-of-the-art technology; and have a sky bridge connecting it to the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson. The hospital will offer specialty care in cancer, orthopaedics, urology, and thoracic and bariatric surgery.
  • Possibility and Promise, our five-year strategic plan for Fiscal Years 2023 to 2027, lays out an integrated set of choices that will uniquely position the university in its industry so as to create sustainable advantage and superior value in delivering our mission. ???????
  • People. Possibilities. Promise. At The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also called UT Health San Antonio, each of us is on a journey to help create a better tomorrow.
  • Entrance to the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus of The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, also called UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio Employees

UT Health San Antonio has 9700 employees. 286 employees at UT Health San Antonio have reviewed UT Health San Antonio across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 286 UT Health San Antonio employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at UT Health San Antonio are generally satisfied with their total compensation at UT Health San Antonio, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at UT Health San Antonio are extremely happy with their team. 286 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at UT Health San Antonio are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at UT Health San Antonio believe the environment at UT Health San Antonio is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at UT Health San Antonio is comfortably fast. About 71% of the employees at UT Health San Antonio work 8 hours or less, while 1% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at UT Health San Antonio are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
UT Health San Antonio employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at UT Health San Antonio report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
94% of UT Health San Antonio employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
UT Health San Antonio employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
86% of UT Health San Antonio employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
UT Health San Antonio employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
92% of UT Health San Antonio employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining UT Health San Antonio - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Antonio, TX about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Antonio, TX employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

UT Health San Antonio KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of UT Health San Antonio's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 283 UT Health San Antonio employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 241 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes85%
No15%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

UT Health San Antonio CEO & Leadership

UT Health San Antonio CEO - Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President

Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President UT Health San Antonio's CEO
82 /100

UT Health San Antonio’s CEO Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President started in this role in 2025. Taylor’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Antonio, TX. UT Health San Antonio’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Communications department, employees in the Marketing department, and employees in the Governmental Relations department. However, employees in the Multispecialty and Research Hospital department, African American/Black employees, and Non-Binary employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Under Eighmy, PhD, President’s leadership, UT Health San Antonio employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Executive Team. Professional Development and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where UT Health San Antonio could stand to see real improvement.

UT Health San Antonio Leadership

The UT Health San Antonio Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Heather Adkins, and Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea Marks, M.B.A., CPA

  • Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President  CEO / President

    Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President CEO / President

    Taylor Eighmy, PhD, is the sixth president of The University of Texas at San Antonio and the president of The University... read more

  • Heather Adkins Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

    Heather Adkins serves as Vice President and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of UT Health San Antonio. Heather... read more

  • Andrea Marks, M.B.A., CPA Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

    Andrea Marks, M.B.A., CPA serves as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Patrick Kaminski Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

    Patrick Kaminski serves as Vice President and Chief of Strategy Officer of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Ginny Gomez-Leon Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

    Ginny Gomez-Leon serves as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Gilbert R. Loredo Vice President for Governmental Relations

    Gilbert R. Loredo serves as Vice President for Governmental Relations of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Jacqueline Lee Mok Vice President for Academic, Faculty and Student Affairs

    Jacqueline Lee Mok serves as Vice President for Academic, Faculty and Student Affairs of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Jennifer Sharpe Potter Senior Vice President for Research

    Jennifer Sharpe Potter serves as Vice President for Research of UT Health San Antonio.

  • Michael Charlton Senior Vice President, Facilities and Capital Planning

    Michael Charlton serves as the Senior Vice President, Facilities and Capital Planning of UT Health San Antonio.

Diversity & Inclusion at UT Health San Antonio

Diverse employees at UT Health San Antonio score the company 80/100 across various culture categories, placing UT Health San Antonio in the Top 10% of companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at UT Health San Antonio across various culture dimensions.

UT Health San Antonio is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive learning and workplace environment which nurtures the intellectual growth and professional development of everyone affiliated with the institution. Fostering and cultivating a culturally rich environment is paramount to the success and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff. Similarly, we shall always strive to deliver optimal health services to South Texans and others we serve through excellence in clinical care, education and research. We recognize and embrace diversity, equity and inclusive excellence through our organizational practices, policies, and programs.,,We affirm the dignity of all people, regardless of disability, age, education level, veteran status, race, ethnicity, national origin, socioeconomic status, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, values, beliefs, lived experiences and backgrounds. We take collective responsibility for ensuring a sense of belongingness, that every person with whom we interact with feels supported, valued and respected.,,For a second consecutive year, the Long School of Medicine has been recognized as one of the most diverse medical schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report. UT Health San Antonio has been designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education, as having a significant portion (25% or more) of its study body who identifies as Hispanic. While honored by these distinctions, the institution continues to invest in a variety of concerted efforts and sustainable goals in the development and advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 92/100
Department - Communications
Men 90/100
Department - Marketing
Diverse Employees 88/100
Department - Governmental Relations

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 69/100
Department - Multispecialty and Research Hospital
Men 76/100
Department - Information Technology
Diverse Employees 74/100
Department - Institutional Advancement

UT Health San Antonio Perks & Benefits

UT Health San Antonio provides a competitive benefits package including low cost medical and life insurance coverage for employees and their families, plus dental and vision coverage options. Our paid time off (PTO) plan is flexible and generous. Employees receive 12 paid holidays per year and 16-26 days of PTO, based on service. Up to six weeks of paid family leave is also available to care for family members after six months of employment. We also offer flexible schedules with hybrid and remote work options, depending on the position.

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Office Perks

  • Work From Home Policy

UT Health San Antonio PTO

UT Health San Antonio's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

UT Health San Antonio Careers

UT Health San Antonio Jobs

Search

No Recent Jobs found for UT Health San Antonio on Comparably

Mark that you are interested and we will alert you when there are new positions available listed on Comparably

Let UT Health San Antonio Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in UT Health San Antonio on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
100%

Candidates By Location

San Antonio
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding UT Health San Antonio

What is UT Health San Antonio address?

UT Health San Antonio location is at 7703 Floyd Curl Dr

Who is the CEO of UT Health San Antonio?

UT Health San Antonio CEO is Taylor Eighmy, PhD, President, their score by employees is 82

What are the salaries in UT Health San Antonio

The average salary for employees in UT Health San Antonio is 124523$

What is UT Health San Antonio eNPS?

The eNPS for UT Health San Antonio is 44

How many employees work in UT Health San Antonio?

UT Health San Antonio has 9700 employees

×
Rate your company