Holy Cross Health Benefits
Taking care of our team, and their families.
Taking good care of people is what we do. It’s our calling. It’s in our nature. This is certainly reflected in the benefits we offer. We’ve chosen them carefully to provide you and your loved ones with peace-of-mind when it comes to health, financial security, family well-being and life balance.
Medical
Benefit eligible employees have the option of coverage under the Kaiser Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) or a choice of the two Holy Cross Health medical plan options. Both Holy Cross Health medical plans are Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs). You have a choice of the High Option PPO or the Standard Option PPO. Both the high and standard options use the Aetna network. This is a national network that will provide you with a large panel of providers from which to choose.
Dental
We offer two dental plan options for our benefit eligible employees — Delta Dental Premier/Traditional and the Delta Dental PPO plan.
Life Insurance
Provided for full-time employees at 1x their current annual salary. Supplemental Life Insurance can be elected to provide eligible employees up to an additional 5x their annual salary.
- For your spouse: There are four coverage levels to choose from — $10,000, $20,000, $50,000 or $100,000.
- For your child(ren): Similar to spouse coverage, you have four coverage levels to choose from — $2,000, $5,000, $10,000 or 20,000.
Short-Term Disability (STD)
Full-time and benefit-eligible part-time employees are eligible for Short-Term Disability coverage in the amount of 60% of base pay. This benefit becomes available after a seven-day absence and approval by the carrier. Management level employees get STD at 100% of their salary that kicks in right away (salary continuation).
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Full-time and benefit eligible part-time employees can elect Long-Term Disability coverage in the amount of 60% or 66 2/3% of base pay, not to exceed $15,000 monthly. This benefit becomes available after a five-month absence and approval by the carrier. Management level employees get LTD at 70% of their salary.
Legal Plan
Employees have the opportunity to purchase access to legal services from the Hyatt Legal Group.
Vision Plan
Vision coverage can be elected and is provided through a specified vendor/carrier.
Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Care Medical Reimbursement Accounts: You may contribute pre-tax dollars in any amount between $130 and $2,500 annually.
- Dependent Care Spending Account: You may contribute pre-tax dollars in any amount between $130 and $5,000 annually.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Provided to cover absences from work including holiday, vacation, sick and personal time off. PTO accrues based on hours worked and length of service.
Tuition Assistance
Full-time employees are eligible to receive up to $3,000 per fiscal year toward approved educational courses and eligible part-time employees may be approved for up to $1,500.
Student Loan Repayment
This benefit is offered for employees in the categories of bedside nurse (S186 clinical nurses, S603 RN weekender); pharmacist; and physical, occupational and respiratory therapist who have not received funds from the tuition assistance component during the same fiscal year. Full-time employees are eligible to receive up to $3,000 per fiscal year, up to a lifetime maximum of $9,000. Part-time employees are eligible for up to $1,500 per fiscal year, up to a lifetime maximum of $4,500.
Child and Elder Care Resources
The Holy Cross Health Caregiver Resource Center provides support and assistance to employees faced with caring for others, and offers resources that provide assistance in identifying and securing child and elder care.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Services are easily accessible, confidential and available 24 hours a day at no cost to you. The program provides professional support services to help with personal and career-related issues. Counseling services are available for employees and dependents.
Retirement Program
Cash Balance Pension Plan: Employer-funded at 3%, 5% or 7% of pensionable pay based upon age and years of benefit service. Five-year vesting service requirement to receive benefit with various payment options when you retire or terminate.
- 403(b): Employees can contribute pre-tax monies into investment options provided by Transamerica.
- After-Tax Saving Plan: Employees can contribute after-tax monies into investment options provided by Transamerica.
Other Benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Holy Cross Health Community Health education classes
- Direct deposit
- Corporate banking program
- Outside gyms at reduced monthly and initiation fees
- Kensington-Forest Glen Child Care Center: waiting list priority, reduced childcare fees (15%) and initial application fee waived
- Discount with the Walking Company
- Discounts with Verizon, Sprint and AT&T
- AMC & Regal movie tickets at discounted price
Voluntary Benefit Options
- Auto/homeowners insurance
- Pet insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Cancer insurance
- Critical illness insurance
Not Your Usual Extras
- Free on-site parking
- SMARTrip Metro program
- Free shuttle to Forest Glen Metro
- 25% cafeteria discount