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Hudson Valley-Based Company On New List Of Best Places To Work In NY

A few other businesses on the new list from FORTUNE have connections in the Hudson Valley though their HQs are elsewhere.

HARRISON, NY — WESTMED Medical Group, based in Purchase, has been named to a list of the “Best Large Workplaces in New York” by FORTUNE and research and consulting firm Great Place to Work. The list also includes several companies with headquarters elsewhere — notably Manhattan and New Jersey — but who have locations in the Hudson Valley, in case you're looking for places to send a resume.

The researchers considered 137,000 employee surveys about the organizations’ culture, leadership, benefits, and other factors crucial to an outstanding employee experience.

The Best Large Workplaces in New York prove that high performance businesses can also be friendly, collaborative workplaces, the researchers said. Among their employees, 92 percent say colleagues genuinely care about each other, while nine in 10 also say they’re willing to give extra to get the job done.

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"The Best Workplaces give themselves a competitive advantage over peers by creating an environment where trust, collaboration and innovation can thrive,” said Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work.

Earlier this year, WESTMED Medical Group was also was ranked as a “Best Workplace in Health Care in the U.S.” by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE, company officials said.

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“We’re proud to have this measure of distinction in New York State,” said Anthony Viceroy, CEO of WESTMED Medical Group. "At WESTMED, we invest in our people by offering ongoing training and development opportunities, mentoring programs, and employee engagement initiatives that are championed by senior leadership--with a sole purpose of collaboratively guiding culture. By equipping employees with tools and resources to consistently deliver exceptional service, we are able to create an outstanding workplace culture, and ultimately deliver a more positive patient experience.”

PHOTO Caption: Left to right: Mona Bickler (of Chappaqua) , director of talent development, WESTMED Medical Group; Anthony Viceroy, (of Pleasantville) CEO, WESTMED Medical Group; and Joseph DiCarlo (of Irvington), senior vice president and director of human resources, WESTMED Practice Partners.

Here's the list:

1. Comcast Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2. Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Rochester, New York

3. KPMG LLP, New York, New York

4. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, New York, New York

5. Deloitte, New York, New York

6. Atlantic Health System, Morristown, New Jersey

7. American Express, New York, New York

8. Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, New Jersey

9. Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York

10. Nielsen, New York, New York

11. Accenture, New York, New York

12. FactSet Research Systems Inc., Norwalk, Connecticut

13. Horizon Media, New York, New York

14. Foot Locker, Inc., New York, New York

15. CA Technologies, New York, New York

16. Medidata Solutions, New York City, New York

17. Dun & Bradstreet, Short Hills, New Jersey

18. Blackstone, New York, New York

19. ADP, LLC, Roseland, New Jersey

20. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, New York

21. OppenheimerFunds, New York, New York

22. Synchrony Financial, Stamford, Connecticut

23. WESTMED Medical Group, Purchase, New York

24. SRC, Inc., North Syracuse, New York

25. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York

Check out the Best Large Workplaces in New York report here.

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