Genesis IT department named one of the best places to work

Health system ranks No. 24 among mid-sized organizations in Computerworld’s annual Best Places to Work in IT list.

The information technology department at Genesis HealthCare System was recognized as one of the top places to work for information technology professionals. Genesis ranked No. 24 for mid-sized organizations.

This award, given by Computerworld, is an annual ranking of IT departments across all industries based on a comprehensive employee questionnaire. To be selected, IT departments must value challenging projects, possess a corporate culture emphasizing teamwork, invest in employees through training and career-development initiatives, and have high employee retention. This year marks the 12th time Genesis has received this award.

“On behalf of the entire IT team at Genesis HealthCare System, I’m honored to accept this award,” said Ed Romito, chief transformation officer at Genesis HealthCare System. “This recognition really speaks to the hard work, creativity and commitment of our team and to all the amazing people across our organization who make what we do possible. Together, we’re always looking for new ways to use technology to improve patient care and make our operations run more smoothly. Our progress comes from teamwork, problem-solving and a shared mission for delivering exceptional, compassionate and affordable health care services. We’re proud to support Genesis’ ongoing success and excited to keep moving forward to meet the needs of our community.”

The Computerworld questionnaire focuses on company offerings in categories like benefits, career development, future of work, training and retention. In addition, this year the winners were reviewed and chosen by a panel of industry experts. The complete Best Places to Work in IT list is available online at www.Computerworld.com.