Medtech College Recognized by Achievers at 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ in the United States Awards

ATLANTA, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtech College has been recognized as one of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ in the United States. Medtech College was honored along with other recipients of the award during a VIP gala Oct. 25, 2012, at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco, Calif.

The annual award recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation toward engaging their employees.

The Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ Awards panel of judges evaluated each applicant based on the Eight Elements of Employee Engagement™: Communication, Leadership, Culture, Rewards & Recognition, Professional & Personal Growth, Accountability & Performance, Vision & Values and Corporate Social Responsibility.

"Every one of our associates has worked tirelessly to ensure Medtech College creates an extraordinary student experience in which every associate can feel they are part of and be proud of something truly special aimed at Creating New Futures for our students," said Medtech President and CEO John L. Hopkins. "This recognition evidences that every associate has this visceral commitment to our customers, to our company, and that the DNA of our organizational culture is built around the highest standards of character." 

"The Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ understand these practices are not only good for employees, but also positively impact the bottom line. Companies that focus on employee engagement tend to perform better financially, attract and retain the best talent, and enjoy improved customer service and client retention," said Razor Suleman, Founder and Chairman of Achievers. "These companies serve as role models for other businesses to engage their own employees and build success."

The panel of judges included Bruce Bolger, Managing Director of Enterprise Engagement Alliance; Stacia Garr, Principal Analyst of Bersin & Associates; Debbie McGrath, Founder and Chief Instigator of HR.com; and Razor Suleman, Founder and Chairman of Achievers.

About Achievers
The Achievers mission is to Change the Way the World Works. The organization accomplishes this by helping companies around the world recognize and reward positive employee behaviors on a daily basis, resulting in higher employee engagement and better business results. With its award-winning technology, unmatched customer service and industry-leading expertise, the organization has powered the world's most successful rewards and recognition programs. Check out Achievers on the web at www.achievers.com.

About Medtech
Medtech is a nationally accredited, leading post-secondary network of colleges and institutes with the goal of advancing health care career training. Medtech campuses prepare students for extraordinary new lives by helping them explore opportunities, strive for excellence and gain the skills and confidence to achieve their full potential in the growing health care field. Working hand-in-hand with students to provide an exceptional learning environment that incorporates comprehensive classroom instruction and personalized hands-on, practical experience, Medtech helps them create an extraordinary new future for themselves. Medtech has been recognized as one of Atlanta's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For 2012, honored in five categories of the 2012 American Business Awards^SM ("The Stevies"), and recognized as one of the 50 Most Engaged Workplaces by Achievers in 2012.

Medtech prepares students for health care careers at campuses in the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio and Virginia, including the Radians College nursing campus in Washington, D.C. Program offerings vary by campus; certain Medtech campuses offer accredited nursing training. Visit www.Medtech.edu to learn more about Medtech education opportunities.

SOURCE Medtech College