Employee Benefits at Ohio State

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Benefits start day one

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we ensure you have the tools and support to thrive – both on the job and beyond. From day one, our comprehensive benefits are designed to prioritize your health, financial security and overall well-being.

Health insurance

Affordable medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, plus flexible spending accounts and health reimbursement accounts.

Wellness programs

$125 quarterly lifestyle spending account, personal health coaching, an employee assistance program and an employee resource center.

Financial well-being

Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance and life insurance coverage.

Work-life balance

Flexible scheduling, child care assistance, plus discounts on fitness centers, travel and entertainment.

Retirement and future planning

Competitive employer contributions to state pension and alternative retirement plans, along with resources to help you prepare for the future.

Leave and time off

Paid vacation and sick leave, short- and long-term disability options, parental and medical leave, plus 11 paid holidays.