Centene Corporation

Centene Corporation is a Fortune 500 healthcare company founded in 1984. It operates in the managed healthcare and health insurance sectors, with a focus on government-sponsored programmes and underserved populations. Working through locally branded health plans and teams embedded in the communities they serve, the company reports 28 million members and coverage reaching more than one in 15 individuals across the United States. Its stated aim is to increase access to affordable, quality-focused healthcare, alongside work in healthcare delivery and population health management.

The company runs nationwide across the United States and marks 40 years in operation. Scale is matched by a deliberate local emphasis: plans carry local branding and are run by teams based in the communities they cover. Technical and professional work spans managed care operations, health insurance, healthcare access and delivery, and population health management.

For employees, Centene describes a collaborative culture that encourages people to shape their own career paths, with flexibility and trust in how work is done. Remote, hybrid and field-based schedules are available. The company sets out five values under the banner of One CenTeam: Accountability, Courage, Curiosity, Trust and Service, and describes its mission as transforming the health of the communities it serves.