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Atlantic Health System Awarded by Fortune Magazine and Becker’s Hospital Review

April 12, 2018

April 12, 2018, Morristown, NJ – Atlantic Health System, an integrated health care delivery system, today announced that it has been named to the 2018 list of the Best Workplaces in Health Care and Biopharma by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine. Atlantic Health was the top rated company in New Jersey to make the list, the only health care system from New Jersey included and ranked number 8 overall, maintaining its top-ten ranking from 2017.

Last month, Atlantic Health System announced its ranking on Fortune’s 2018 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the tenth year in a row.

This annual list recognizes some of the most respected and recognized names in Health Care. Other organizations joining Atlantic Health at 2018 Best Workplaces in Health Care include St. Jude Children’s Hospital, the Mayo Clinic and the American Heart Association. Atlantic Health System’s inclusion on the ranking considered results from more than 50 survey questions, measuring team member satisfaction in a variety of areas including team members’ pride in the organization’s community impact, belief that their work makes a difference and feeling their work has special meaning.

In addition to this great honor, Becker’s Hospital Review named Atlantic Health System one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare. Becker’s list is developed through nominations and editorial research and acknowledged Atlantic Health System for its varied national awards for workplace quality and for providing benefits including: financial incentives for healthy living, on-site childcare, tuition reimbursement and programs that deliver a positive work/life balance.

“Our team members are committed to building healthier communities and to delivering high-quality health care,” said Nikki Sumpter, senior vice president and chief human resources officer, Atlantic Health System. “In turn, Atlantic Health System continues to place a high value on providing an inclusive, innovative and mindful workplace experience that allows team members to grow professionally and personally.”

The Best Workplaces in Health Care is one of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work and Fortune based on employee feedback from Great Place to Work-Certified™ organizations. Atlantic Health System also was ranked on the following lists: Best Workplaces for Women, Best Workplaces for Parents, Best Workplaces for Diversity and Best Workplaces in New York (region).

“Great Place to Work is proud of these Best Workplaces that enable their people to be innovators in their field,” said Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work. “Organizations like Atlantic Health System set the bar for other health care companies, who prove that taking care of employees will give them the tools and motivation they need to provide industry-leading care and services to patients and customers.”

The ranking considered input from more than 95,000 employees in the health care, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

About Atlantic Health System

Atlantic Health System, headquartered in Morristown, N.J., is an integrated health care delivery system powered by a workforce of 16,000 team members dedicated to building healthier communities. The system is comprised of over 400 sites of care, including six hospitals: Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center and Goryeb Children’s Hospital. It also includes Atlantic Alliance, a Clinically Integrated Network representing 2,500 health care providers throughout northern and central NJ. This network includes more than 900 physicians and providers within the Atlantic Medical Group, as well as members of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Optimus Healthcare Partners which work to enhance patient care delivery. Atlantic Health System also supports communities through Atlantic Rehabilitation and Atlantic Home Care and Hospice. Facilitating the connection between these services on both land and air is the transportation fleet of Atlantic Mobile Health. Atlantic Health System is a founding member of AllSpire Health Partners, a consortium of five leading health care organizations from the New Jersey, New York, Maryland and Pennsylvania region.

About the Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma

Great Place to Work based its ranking on a data-driven methodology applied to anonymous Trust Index™ survey responses from more than 95,000 employees at Great Place to Work-Certified organizations in Financial Services & Insurance. To learn more about Great Place to Work Certification and recognition on Best Workplaces lists published with FORTUNE, visit Greatplacetowork.com.

About Great Place to Work

Great Place to Work is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through its certification programs, Great Place to Work recognizes outstanding workplace cultures and produces the annual Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work For®" and Great Place to Work Best Workplaces lists for Millennials, Women, Diversity, Small & Medium Companies, industries and, internationally, countries and regions. Through its culture consulting services, Great Place to Work helps clients create great workplaces that outpace peers on key business metrics like revenue growth, profitability, retention and stock performance.

About Becker’s Healthcare’s 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare

Becker's Healthcare is pleased to release the "150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | 2018" list, which highlights hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that promote diversity within the workforce, employee engagement and professional growth. The organizations featured on this list offer benefits and opportunities for employees to build successful careers above and beyond the average healthcare provider or company; they encourage professional development and promote leadership from within. Many members of the list offer unique wellness and personal benefits to ensure employees strike a positive work/life balance as well as employee recognition programs to highlight their accomplishments. In addition to providing a competitive benefits and vacation package, many members of this list support volunteerism and organize community outreach activities. Becker's Healthcare developed this list based on nominations and editorial research. Organizations do not pay and cannot pay for inclusion on this list. This list is not an endorsement of any hospital, health system or company mentioned.