Cytokinetics provides an extensive and thorough set of benefits for our employees to support a healthy lifestyle, a good work-life balance and financial security.
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Medical
Cytokinetics provides one Preferred Provider Option (PPO) and two Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) from which to choose. Coverage is effective on your employment start date.
Dental
Cytokinetics offers one Preferred Provider Option (PPO) and one Dental Maintenance Organization (DMO). Both plans cover 100% of the costs for preventive care. Other treatment coverage varies with treatment type. Coverage is effective on your employment start date.
Vision
Cytokinetics offers comprehensive vision insurance, including annual check-ups and glasses / contacts benefit coverage. Coverage is effective on your employment start date.
Employee Assistance Program
Cytokinetics offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides an array of services at no cost. These include: Confidential short-term counseling, parenting and childcare resources, legal consultations, financial counseling, older adult services, career management and online education.
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Cytokinetics pays 100% of the premium for Life and AD & D insurance at the rate of two times your annual salary. Voluntary (i.e. supplemental) life insurance is also available. Coverage is effective on your employment start date.
Short Term Disability Insurance
Cytokinetics provides short-term disability insurance, providing income replacement for up to 12 weeks in the event of a short-term disability.
Long Term Disability Insurance
Cytokinetics provides continuing income for long-term disabilities.
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Cytokinetics pays 100% of the premium for Business Travel Accident Insurance (BTA) to all employees who travel on company business. Coverage is effective on your employment start date.
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Holidays
Cytokinetics observes nine holidays per calendar year. The holidays include New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, plus three floating holidays; one designated in advance by Cytokinetics and the other two designated by the employee.
Paid Time Off
Cytokinetics provides employees with paid time off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, and personal business. PTO is earned on a monthly basis and accrued according to the employee's length of service with the company.
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401(k) Plan
The 401(k) plan offers employees a long-term investment program with a wide range of investment options.
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars for eligible expenses.
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars for eligible expenses.
Transportation Reimbursement Account
Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars for eligible expenses.
Credit Union
Cytokinetics is associated with a two credit unions which provide financial services at preferred rates.
Other Benefits
Concierge Service
A third party company provides dry cleaning service, film developing, shoe and purse repair, tailored alterations and eyeglass repair.
Educational Assistance
Cytokinetics is committed to helping employees achieve their full potential by furthering their education. We offer employees reimbursement for coursework in accredited schools that is directly related to the employee's present job or another position at Cytokinetics.
Employee Referral Program
Cytokinetics offers a cash bonus when you refer a new employee.
Working Out
Cytokinetics encourages its employees to lead a healthy lifestyle. We offer all employees membership at a local athletic club and dues are paid in full by the company.
